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Early American Embroidery Designs

Author: Elizabeth M. Townshend
Pages: 42
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 8" x 11"
Item #: BK1112
Price: $6.95
This reprint of a rare volume, signed and dated 1815 by Elizabeth M. Townshend, is an authentic treasury of embroidery designs dating from the early days of the Republic. Filled with nearly 200 timeless and functional designs, this priceless sourcebook includes: highly stylized patterns, floral bouquets, traditional patterns, dainty leaf patterns, miniature baskets...etc! This excellent book is not only a treasury of needlework inspiration, its also a fascinating slice of American history. Use it to create your own "heirlooms" and add antique charm to a myriad of wardrobe, house and gift items.

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