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the words free vintage needlework books online are in front of an image of flowers

Thanks to university libraries and dedicated individuals in the United States and around the world, it is possible to find hundreds of free, out-of-copyright needlework and embroidery books and pat…

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vintage needlework art as home decor with text overlay reading vintage needlework art as home decor

Old things are beautiful. I’m just a vintage soul wanting to share my love of old things with you. Old needlework art is extraordinary because it was all done by hand. One very patient and artistic person spent hours upon hours creating one piece of artwork. Needlework art looks beautiful in any room in your home. Read on to learn more about this vintage artwork and how you can use it in your home!

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an old poster with flowers on it

Old hand embroidery and needlework books mesmerize me. Vintage embroidery books appeal to me more than new embroidery books do. I love reading old needlework books – sometimes, because they crack me up, and sometimes, because they make me think. There is such a pleasure in thumbing through old books on hand embroidery – from ...

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the table cloths are laid out on top of each other

In Repurposing & Decorating With Vintage Linens, there are many ways to create something beautiful and useful with your found or made linens.

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an old blue book with gold lettering on it

Illus. (2 col.) incl. col. title-page and plate, and patterns (some folding) Rutt 5 Explore this and other items from our digitised collections on the...

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an old book with flowers on it and a sign that reads manual for needle work

Manual of needlework. Teaching how to do Kensington, applique, cretonne, roman, cross-stitch, outline and other embroideries ...

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a cross stitch pattern with daisies in a basket

A butterfly settles upon a colorful basket filled with the gardens bounty of daisies Kit includes Printed design on 20“ by 24” 50% polyester, 50% rayon fabric 100% wool yarn sufficient to complete the design needle full color print complete instructions Completed design fits into a 16” x 20 frame

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a painting with the words free online embroidery books worth down

If you have a chance this weekend, you'll definitely want to take some time to browse through Antique Pattern Library. If you're not familiar with Antique Pattern Library, it's a real bonanza when it comes to needlework books in the public domain. The folks behind Antique Pattern Library do a

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an embroidered book cover with leaves and vines on the front, which reads bibliottique d'avc motifs pour broderies des esserie

Old hand embroidery and needlework books mesmerize me. Vintage embroidery books appeal to me more than new embroidery books do. I love reading old needlework books – sometimes, because they crack me up, and sometimes, because they make me think. There is such a pleasure in thumbing through old books on hand embroidery – from ...

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the back side of a cross stitch book with flowers and words on it, in white paper

This vintage embroidery pattern transfer is from my vintage pattern collection. It is a 1940s Simplicity pattern for your mongram and cross stitch embroidery projects. This unused pattern contains transfers for a flowers and cross stitch lettering such as "Guest", "Mr." and "Mrs." The embroidery transfer pattern is suitable for hand towels, guest towels and napkins. This is a great pattern if you love creative sewing using embroidery embellishments. The transfer pattern pieces have been cut…

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