The Museum of Childhood recently published a picture of this hundreds of year old unfinished embroidery sampler that’s very unusual. Embroidery at the time was seen as a good pastime for a young lady, ...

Collection of embroidered pieces at a thrift store - Anatolijs Gizenko/Getty Images One of the best places to find vintage items to add to your home decor that really have that cozy cottage vibe is ...

Click to open image viewer. This sampler was owned by the family of an elderly needle worker, Doia Macauley (b. 1912), who learned her skills from her mother. The sampler is several generations older ...

FLEMINGTON — A book-signing for "A Sampling of Hunterdon County Needlework: the Motifs, the Makers and Their Stories" will take place on Saturday, June 1, from noon-4 p.m. at the Hunterdon County ...

Two hundred years ago, a 10-year-old Scottish girl named Margret Begbie threaded her needle. Carefully and precisely she stitched the finishing touches on a piece of embroidery that had occupied her ...

NEWFANE — The Newfane Village Union Hall will host two events on the intricacies of needlework samplers. Needlework samplers are pieces of fabric that were used to showcase embroidery stitches, ...

One of the best places to find vintage items to add to your home decor that really have that cozy cottage vibe is the thrift store. Vintage embroidery samplers are one of the most unique and rewarding ...