Included in this issue:

• Whitework Sampler designed by Phyllis Hoffman (2)

• Old Hedebo Heart designed by Linda Driskell of Needlecrafts Unlimited Co.

• Two Pears Stocking designed by Phyllis Hoffman (3)

• Pincushion designed by Phyllis Hoffman

• Margaret McLennahen 1826 Sampler reproduced by Phyllis Hoffman (4)

• Abide Thy Heart Box Band, Pocket & Pinkeep designed by Merry Cox (5)

• Jean Parker 1738 Sampler, Part Two reproduced by Darlene O'Steen (6)

• Padded, Beaded and Boxed: Seventeenth Century British Embroidery by Barbara Cockerham

• Bodkins and Bodkin Cases by Linda Gordanier Jary (Cover)

• The Triple by Paula Moore