Sewing & Mending

  • Raised Stitches

    Learn raised stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates dimensional texture in knitted fabric.

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  • Ribbed Stitch

    Learn the ribbed stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates vertical ridges for structured, elastic crochet fabric.

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  • Turkish Stitch

    Learn the Turkish stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. International decorative knitting technique.

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  • Slipping Stitches

    Learn slipping stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Essential technique for shaping and pattern work.

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  • Chain Stitch

    Learn chain stitch crochet from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Master this fundamental crochet technique that forms the foundation for all crochet work.

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  • Double Treble/Long Stitch

    Learn the double treble from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Extra tall stitch for maximum height and drape.

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Own the Complete Encyclopedia

The Encyclopedia of Needlework contains over 800 pages of stitches, patterns, and techniques.
Get your own hardcover reprint of this 1886 masterpiece.

Decorative Embroidery

  • Raised Stitches

    Learn raised stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates dimensional texture in knitted fabric.

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  • Ribbed Stitch

    Learn the ribbed stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates vertical ridges for structured, elastic crochet fabric.

    Read more

  • Turkish Stitch

    Learn the Turkish stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. International decorative knitting technique.

    Read more

  • Slipping Stitches

    Learn slipping stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Essential technique for shaping and pattern work.

    Read more

  • Chain Stitch

    Learn chain stitch crochet from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Master this fundamental crochet technique that forms the foundation for all crochet work.

    Read more

  • Double Treble/Long Stitch

    Learn the double treble from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Extra tall stitch for maximum height and drape.

    Read more

Own the Complete Encyclopedia

The Encyclopedia of Needlework contains over 800 pages of stitches, patterns, and techniques.
Get your own hardcover reprint of this 1886 masterpiece.

Fiber Arts

  • Raised Stitches

    Learn raised stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates dimensional texture in knitted fabric.

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  • Ribbed Stitch

    Learn the ribbed stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Creates vertical ridges for structured, elastic crochet fabric.

    Read more

  • Turkish Stitch

    Learn the Turkish stitch from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. International decorative knitting technique.

    Read more

  • Slipping Stitches

    Learn slipping stitches from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Essential technique for shaping and pattern work.

    Read more

  • Chain Stitch

    Learn chain stitch crochet from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Master this fundamental crochet technique that forms the foundation for all crochet work.

    Read more

  • Double Treble/Long Stitch

    Learn the double treble from the 1886 Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont. Extra tall stitch for maximum height and drape.

    Read more

Own the Complete Encyclopedia

The Encyclopedia of Needlework contains over 800 pages of stitches, patterns, and techniques.
Get your own hardcover reprint of this 1886 masterpiece.