Dear Heloise: I have several antique needlepoint chairs and wall hangings. They are beautiful, but I was nervous about cleaning them. Then I tried the following hints, which work great: * Vacuum o… ...

AN Antiques Road Trip expert was forced to eat his words after needlework he snubbed sold for TEN TIMES its value. In a recent episode of the BBC show, experts Steven Moore and Angus Ashworth were … ...

Vintage French Needlework: 300 Authentic Cross-Stitch Patterns—Flowers, Borders, and Alphabets from Antique Textiles Véronique Maillard, trans. from the French by Rebecca DeWald. Schiffer Craft ...

However, Steven’s win wasn’t enough for him to reign victorious over his Antiques Road Trip co-star. After spending £177 and accounting for auction costs, Steven finished the day with £209.96.

Booth and publicity chairwoman Barbara Fields said the renewed interest in sewing and needlework, particularly handcrafted quilts, led to this year’s theme, “A Patchwork of Antique Treasures.” ...