Author: Mary Jaene Edmonds
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"American classrooms have gone largely unrecorded, these astonishing embroideries which are usually signed, dated, and even sometimes inscribed with the names of the towns in which they were worked and the names of the embroiderers' teachers serve as historic documents, attesting to the existence of colonial education for women. There is a story behind each of the nearly eighty samplers illustrated in this book"--Insleaves.
Author: Patricia Ryan
Publisher: Bulfinch Press
Published: 1992-01-01
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780821219317
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents thirty American samplers and their patterns from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
Author: Marsha Van Valin
Publisher:
Published: 1994-12-01
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9780964476400
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Annie's
Publisher: Annie's
Published: 2016-11
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781590128060
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Author: Marguerite Fawdry
Publisher:
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9780718824839
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The history from the 17th century offering a practical guide to the stitches.