NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see this new publication. K-SB001 Bernat – The Handicrafter March April 1930 52 pages including covers. How-to articles about samplers, weaving, simple furniture making, embroidery. Others showcasing objects and projects. Much more varied than the later Bernat Handicrafter. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.
Author Archives: Sytske Wijnsma
2020-01-30 Riego de la Branchardiere – The Crochet Book 2nd Series
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see this new publication. K-YS001 Riego – The Crochet Book, Second Series In which is given an entirely new style in Flowers and Leaves. 36 pages, 10 patterns for collars and edgings. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.
2020-01-29 Antique German woodcut plates
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see this new publication. K-MU001 Willy Kurth – Alt-Deutsche Holzschnitt-Kunst Sechzig Holzschnitte von Durer, Baldung Grien, Altdorfer, Cranach, Holbein und anderen Meistern des XV. und XVI. Jahrhunderts Verlag Fritz Hender, Berlin-Zehlendorf [1920] Hardcover, cardboard with linen back. 100 pages, 19 of which are text with illustrations, and 36 plates. Beautiful clear […]
2020-01-28 Artistic Crocheted Yokes With Instructions
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see this new publication. K-ME002 Augusta Pfeuffer – Artistic Crocheted Yokes 16 page monochrome booklet, illustrated with photographs of completed yokes, with pattern descriptions in rather small letters. Scans donated and edited by Martha Ess. Thank you, Martha!
2020-01-27 Riego de la Branchardiere – The Royal Tatting Book
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see this new publication. K-ME001 Riego de la Branchardiere – The Royal Tatting Book Small oblong booklet, containing The Denmark Antimacassar, Edging (Lily of the Valley Pattern), Vandyke Border, Border (Mignionette Pattern), Narrow Edging, Simple Edging, Oval D’Oyley or Antimacassar, Guipure Trimming, Insertion. Lovely and intricate patterns. Scans donated and […]
2020-01-26 A new Workbasket from 1958
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. Just one: The Workbasket, Volume 23, No. 9 from June 1958. Tatted Rose Doily, Tatted Cup and Saucer, Knitted doily, crocheted Mosaic Scarf, and the usual gardening and cooking pages. Magazine donated by Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission […]
2019-12-09 A Mary Fitch book, crocheted edgings, Berlin Woolwork, and Dickens books.
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2019-12-05 Two antique samplers, ribbon embroidery, two Berlin woolwork patterns (one charted)
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2019-12-03 Filet, cross-stitch, more embroidery, and La Mode Illustree (with even more embroidery)
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2019-12-02 Filet, filet, filet, a spool knitting book and how to upholster furniture.
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