Sampler Workbook: Motifs and Patterns


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Mønstre til korsstingsbroderi og andre broderiteknikker, hvor motiverne er bygninger, mennesker, træer, dyr, borter, blomsterarrangementer, tal og bogstaver




Cross Stitch Patterns From 1870-1900


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These full color designs were collected from six different books that were published from 1870 through 1900.Because the designs are graphed, they can be used for multiple crafts, such as: cross stitch, crochet, knitting, beading, and any other craft that can use a graph.These patterns are timeless and brought back for the enjoyment of all who love making things with their hands.




The Sampler Motif Book


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Sampler & Antique Needlework Quarterly Collection 1991-2015


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Containing unique reproductions of samplers and smalls from private collectors and museum collections, this DVD edition features one-of-a-kind antique needlework projects from the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, as well as antique-inspired designs. Also featured are well-researched articles profiling sampler makers, sampler-producing schools, needlework tools, museums and the various historical events that have shaped needlework. Some of the articles and projects cannot be found anywhere else, making this DVD essential to any collection. The DVD incudes full-color photography, easy-to-read charts and complete instructions.




Schoolgirl Sampler


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Designer Kathleen Tracy is back with more delightful little quilts! This time she's gathered a treasury of 4" blocks reminiscent of those sewn by schoolgirls during the nineteenth century. Make all 72 timeless blocks and combine them in a sampler quilt or select a few favorites to use in any of six other charming quilts. Quick to stitch and perfect for reproduction-fabric scraps, the blocks are easy to make and you can complete several in one sitting or complete a small quilt in a weekend. Kathy includes plenty of tips for sewing small blocks, and her simple cutting instructions and clear piecing diagrams will help you succeed as you stitch each pint-sized treat.




Catalogue of Samplers


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American Samplers


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This beautiful volume showcases a collection of American samplers from the collections of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Massachusetts. Featuring full-color photographs of each of the samplers, as well as detailed historical and artistic analysis, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and history of embroidery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Samplers


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Embroidered samplers from the Victoria and Albert Museum's fine collection are used in this illustrated volume to provide a historical survey of this popular needlework arts and a practical guide to the different types of stitches.




British Samplers


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