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 ...

The sampler is, practically by definition, an example of process, rather then product. Often left unfinished by their makers, needlework and embroidery samplers, which first appeared in 16th-century ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This sampler was owned by the family ...

Hand embroidery is the latest comeback kid among traditional handiwork, but what crafters are doing with needle and thread transcends the alphabet and "Home Sweet Home" samplers of yesteryear. They're ...

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, ...