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embroidery
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Monday, December 27, 2021
Rachel Adams and Fragments of Her Embroidery, c. 1789
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Tucked away safely in a dresser drawer in the Stone School Museum of the Newmarket Historical Society (New Hampshire) are several fragments ...
Sunday, November 18, 2018
A Baptismal Apron Embroidered by Mary Woodbury, c. 1735
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I thought you might enjoy the story connected with this baptismal apron, c. 1735. Currently on view in Fashioning the New England Family ...
Friday, August 4, 2017
Two Views of the Same Georgian Shoes, c. 1730-40s
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I have long been enamored of these cheerful, chipper shoes, housed in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. They are visually...
Friday, April 1, 2016
Inspired by 1775 Embroidery Patterns: The Lady's Magazine Stitch-Off
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The Lady’s Magazine project (housed at Kent University) recently embarked upon a major undertaking – a stich-off! While there are many diff...
Friday, November 15, 2013
Cotton, Linen, Silk, Wool: Celebrating Fiber Arts at Historic Deerfield
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This past weekend, while visiting my older daughter at UMass-Amherst, I had the opportunity to spend a truly exceptional afternoon at His...
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