I have lined up a few treats while I am away free designs suitable for hand embroidered projects. I got carried away and have a few extra so I decided to launch the series today. I hope people enjoy them. Look for freebie patterns over the next few weeks. Click …
Scans of the J. F. Ingalls embroidery stamping pattern catalogue from 1886 are available online and are in the public domain. We have John Governale to thank for scanning 255 pages, hosting them online and patterns are in the public domain so stitchers are free to use them. This catalogue …
As regular readers will know, I sometime re-publish cleaned up out of copyright patterns from the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue which can be found in the Antique pattern Library. This time around I found a mistake in the catalogue Take a look at this design on page 102. I have not cleaned …
As regular readers will know, the other week I published some cleaned up out of copyright patterns from the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue which can be found in the Antique pattern Library. I am sure crazy quilters will find particularly this last pattern useful as I am sure they would …
The other week I published some out of copyright patterns from the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue which can be found in the Antique pattern Library. After I down loaded the 3 PDF files I discovered many of the patterns are blurred but I cleaned a few up for my readers. I …
I was browsing the Antique pattern Library and discovered 3 files I had not spotted before. They are part of the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue. It caught my eye since it was described as “Herrschner, Frederick. Art Needlework Supplies General Catalog. Chicago, Frederick Herrschner, c.1907, 242pgs. Scans donated and photo edited …
Neki Desu over on A moveable Feast has published 2 great vintage embroidery patterns from the 1912 French magazine Journal des Ouvrages de Dames. Neki plans to publish more, so pop on over to A moveable Feast check them out, and tell her what a good idea that is! I …
