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Crewelwork sampler, one of the early projects worked by Erica at the Royal School of Needlework. Their first few projects were designed for them. Students had to pay for their own materials and most proudly kept their projects for the whole of their lives. 2015.0047.004 A, B, Gift of The Family of Erica Wilson, Courtesy of Winterthur Museum

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Erica Wilson: Sharing Joy through Embroidery

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Erica Wilson has been dubbed America’s First Lady of stitchery. Through her devotion to the craft, Erica found fame as an educator, lecturer, needlework designer, and television celebrity across the country and around the world. Learn how to Satin Stitch from the master in this 1971 PBS tutorial.

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In eighteenth-century America, a girl was expected to grow up, get married, have children, and [...]