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Historical Needlework



Embroidered Portraits by Jan Messent

With a different and delightfully practical approach to a traditional and time-honored subject, Jan Messent shows you how to create portraits i Read more...

Code: MessentEP
Price: $39.95
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Elizabethan Stitches ~ A Guide to Historic English Needlework by Jacqui Carey

From the author's web site: "Elizabethan Stitches has been produced in an effort to expand on the practical issues raised by the author’s observati Read more...

Code: Carey
Price: $54.95
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Emblems for a Queen ~ The Needlework of Mary Queen of Scotts by Michael Bath

Includes historical context, messages hidden in the embroidered panels, shows what sources Mary drew upon for patterns and full catalog of embroi Read more...

Code: Bath
Price: $79.95
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19th Century Embroidery Techniques by Gail Marsh

From the back cover:"In the 19th century, the craft of embroidery became a favourite pastime for ladies of leisure. This informative and attracti Read more...

Code: Marsh19
Price: $37.95
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Embroidered with White by Heather Toomer

The 18th Century fashion for Dresden lace and other whiteworked accessories.

With drawings and patterns by Elspeth Reed.

Soft cover. Read more...

Code: Toomer
Price: $64.95
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The Goodhart Sampler Collection at Montacute House book from Needleprint

Includes 125 full colour double-page spreads, background articles & charted extracts.

Authors include: Dorothy Bromiley-Phelan (Point of th Read more...

Code: Goodhart
Price: $94.95
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Common Thread/Common Ground ~ Collection of Essays on Early Samplers & Historic Needlework

Edited by Marsha Van Valin.

Soft cover. 80 pages. 2001.

Includes essays by Carol Humphrey, Kathleen Staples, Carol Huber, Margriet Ho Read more...

Code: MVVCTCG
Price: $54.95
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Baby Wore White by Heather Toomer

Robes for Special Occasions, 1800-1910.

Soft cover. Read more...

Code: Toomerbaby
Price: $64.95
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The Bayeux Tapestry Embroiderers' Story by Jan Messent

After extensive research about who the embroiderers of the Bayeux Tapestry were, Jan Messent has compiled a fascinating and colorful account which Read more...

Code: Messent
Price: $32.95
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