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Collecting Household Linens

Author: Frances Johnson
Pages: 160
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 11"
Item #: BK397
Price: $29.95
Whether you are an experienced collector or a novice in collecting linens, this book by Frances Johnson will prove to be an invaluable resource. Afghans, alter clothes, bedspreads, centerpieces, curtains, doilies, decorative pillows, and napkins are described in full detail. Johnson shows how to distinguish between old loom and factory fabrics as well as provides tips for caring for your linen and salvaging damaged linen. Complete with values and over 100 pictures, this book will be enjoyed by all lovers of needlework.

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