Long Thread Media Library

Honiton and Bucks Point Bobbin Lace Pattern Pack

Learn the History and techniques of two English bobbin lace techniques.

Pattern · PieceWork

Austrian Elegance

Inspired by a 19th-century original from the Folk Life Museum in Graz, Austria, these wool-silk lace stockings feature a cross-stitched monogram in classic red.

Ruffled Capelet

The cape features three simple ruched ruffles and a repeating lace motif.

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Quince and Vine Half Gloves

Carol Rhoades’s bead- and lace-knitted half gloves inspired by traditional German folk costumes.

Pattern · PieceWork

Osprey Shetland Lace Cloud Stole

Soar in style with Anne Carroll Gilmour’s Cloud Stole, perfectly combining a Van Dyke lace pattern with a traditional Cypress edging.

Pattern · PieceWork

A Pair of Mathieson’s Mats

Knit a set of 1940s placemats worthy of pretty vintage teacups.

Pattern · PieceWork

Sunny Garden Towels

These cheerful towels are the perfect place to try out ideas.

Pattern · Handwoven · Project PDF + WIFs

Woodnote Sampler Wrap

Knit this sampler-style wrap that includes classic Aran cables, Shetland lace, and traditional fishing gansey motifs.

Pattern · Farm & Fiber Knits

Lace-Edged Blanket or Shawl

Knitted in thick wool, this sweet baby or lap blanket can be used as a shawl upon blocking.

Pattern · Farm & Fiber Knits

Bloomin’ Tank

This sweet knitted tank with lace panels in the front is perfect for layering.

Pattern · Farm & Fiber Knits

Country Linen Towels

Featuring the classic combination of linen and lace, these heirloom-quality towels are as durable as they are beautiful.

Pattern · Little Looms

Sheaves of Wheat Table Runner

Sturdy hemp and delicate lace combine to create an heirloom-quality runner.

Pattern · Little Looms

An Airplane Motif on a Quilted Placemat

Stitch up a fun, quilted set of placemats with an appliquéd vintage airplane motif.

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Luxurious Lacy Overdress

Knit a lovely lace garment with minimal finishing.

Pattern · PieceWork

Perfect for an early summer wrap, Inna Voltchkova’s Tree Shawl is a delight. Knitted from the bottom to the top, with a chart that’s easy to remember, the shawl is a great project for beginning and advanced lace knitters alike.

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Brown Sheep Company: Legacy Yarn with Pride of Place

The story of how Brown Sheep Company, a family-owned spinning mill in Mitchell, Nebraska, grew from a struggling sheep farm into one of the most recognized American yarn brands

Leaves and More Leaves Shawl

Inspired by an 1887 leaf border from Weldon’s Practical Needlework, this shawl brings historic lace into the present with naturally dyed yarn and Shetland-style construction.

Pattern · Farm & Fiber Knits

Weldon’s Irish Lace Shawl

Wrap yourself or someone you love in luxury with this gorgeous shawl. Carolyn Wyborny adapted a lace edging from Weldon’s Practical Needlework for this project.

Pattern · PieceWork

A Medallion of Frisado de Valladolid Style Lace to Stitch

Learn a new lace technique with this medallion.

Pattern · PieceWork

PieceWork Spring 2026

Stitch together centuries of creativity, resilience, and identity—from Revolutionary lacemakers to the origins of Seminole patchwork.

Memories of Marrakech Placemats

Christine designed these placemats after falling in love with a particularly beautiful ceiling in a narrow passageway of one of Medina’s many souks (markets).