Category: HistoricalArtsCrafts
Flour Sack Tea Towel Tips
By admin on Feb 5, 2010 | In HistoricalArtsCrafts, Kitchy Things | 4 feedbacks »
The Flour Sack by Colleen B. HubertIn that long ago time when things were saved,When roads were graveled and barrels were staved,When worn-out clothing was used as rags,And there were no plastic wrap or bags,And the well and the pump were way out bac… more »
ca 1770-1780 Silk Vest Kent State: The Art of the Embroiderer
By admin on Sep 11, 2009 | In HistoricalArtsCrafts, Embroidery | Send feedback »
1910 Art Nouveau South African Flower Embroidery
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Florence Caulfield and The IllustratedNeedlework Book more »
SITUATION OF AMERICA, 1848.
By admin on Aug 20, 2009 | In HistoricalArtsCrafts | Send feedback »
This is set on the water with folk art buildings and a US Flag with one large white star. The steam from boat docked and train that is almost out of the picture is being swept to the left of the picture.I like the simplicity and movement in the pictu… more »
1610 Elizabethan Embroidery
By admin on Aug 11, 2009 | In HistoricalArtsCrafts | 1 feedback »
Here is a beautiful example of Elizabethan Embroidery embroidered with pomegranates, jonquils and violas with striped petals worked in coloured silk and gold and silver thread.
What is a coif? http://www.elizabethancostume.net/headwear/coif.html more »
American Folk Art Museum
By admin on Aug 9, 2009 | In HistoricalArtsCrafts | Send feedback »
I am constantly looking for design ideas for my next projects. These quilts are beautiful in their simplicity and design.
The sampler is the sweetest thing.
http://www.folkartmuseum.org/default.asp?id=1523
I always love red and white geom… more »
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