Double issue (Vol. 28, Nos. 1 & 2, 1944) of the Bulletin of the Needle and Bobbin Club. It contains Gertrude Townsend's study of New England needlework before 1800, including seventeenth-century embroideries such as the Leverett casket and eighteenth-century needlepoint pictures, with the engravings used as sources for their designs. Frances Little reports on the textiles from the Orléans Cathedral excavations, including bishops' silks, chasubles, an alb, and enamels. An account of the 1944 exhibition of New York needlework and decorative fabrics, 1820-1920, follows, then Club notes and a list of officers.