| CREWEL | ___ work; needlecraft sometimes called Jacobean embroidery (6) |
| SEWING | South east wing devoted to needlecraft (6) |
| THREAD | A fine strand of embroidery silk, filoselle, floss, genappe, purl, zari or other yarn for needlecraft; one of the filaments of a spider's web; or, alluding to the destiny spun by the Fates, the course |
| AUDLEY | - End House; Jacobean property in Essex (6) |
| LARKIN | Artist known as the "Curtain Master" whose portraits of James l's courtiers including George Villiers and Philip Herbert capture the detail of Jacobean costume (6) |
| FLORIO | From Tuscan tongue to Jacobean court, a lexical pioneer, Montaigne's voice and a royal tutor whose Worlde of Wordes yielded a Queen's new vocabulary (6) |
| CROCHET | Needlecraft, note, lacking the more elevated 'ton' (7) |
| FREELANCED | Worked independently on endless complicated needlecraft (10) |
| KNITTING | Needlecraft whose intarsia technique is used for patterning (8) |
| EMBROIDERY | Needlecraft used to create the Bayeux "tapestry" |
| SIMPLICITY | Needlecraft brand name |
| PATCHWORK | Needlecraft in which contrasting fabric pieces are sewn together to form a geometric pattern such as the traditional "grandmother's flower garden" design (9) |
| TEMPLENEWSAM | Tudor-Jacobean mansion in Yorkshire, birthplace of Lord Darnley in 1545 (6,6) |
| BENJONSON | Jacobean poet (3,6) |
| WOMENBEWARE | Jacobean tragedy by Thomas Middleton published in 1657 (5,6,5) |
| WOMEN | Jacobean tragedy by Thomas Middleton published in 1657 (5,6,5) |
| RUFF | Elizabethan or Jacobean collar (4) |
| FLETCHER | John, English Jacobean dramatist who authored The Wilde Goose Chase (8) |
| MIDDLETON | Thomas ____, Jacobean playwright who wrote Women Beware Women |
| ACHASTEMAIDINCHEAPSIDE | Satirical Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton |