The Embroiderer's Story

 Sometimes you run into the work of an artist that just delights you.  Today something came across my pintrest feed and I had to look - an a...

If you can believe it - even though I have had more time this summer, it was incredibly busy as well.  Summer is when I get a bunch of trave...

Being homebound and putting all travel on hold has given me a little extra time to do some things I have had in my 'someday' bucket....

Normally every two years there is an Embroidery Symposium of renown at Winterthur Museum.   It is my favorite symposium to give a talk at an...

 As the Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded in 1620 there was rapid immigration to this region I live in during the 17th century and inevit...

Usually I would write about ten blog posts for a huge story like this, but I decided to do a video that I would be able to post in a few pla...

I put together a video showing close ups of several antique whitework samplers to discuss the current online university 17th century whitewo...