Big sigh! Time was when you could walk into any large store and they would have a needlework/haberdashery department where you could whil...

The charity School of Stitchery and Lace in Leicestershire originated in 1927 when Miss Julia Sweet, a pioneer in the teaching and traini...

A little while ago I posted about an exhibition of napkin folding . I was quite astonished at the amount of work put into these creations...

These distinctive figures seen around London mark a charity school or chapel used by the school. Many date to the mid-16th century, with...