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Category Archives: NMA Announcements
2020-06-05 Facebook problems
And now for something entirely different: It is possible that our Facebook announcements will be disabled in the near future. For those who rely on the Facebook notifications for new publications: my apologies, I am trying to solve the problem but so far, no luck. If you would like to remain up to date, check […]
2019-07-21 Three new publications: Workbasket, monogram embroidery, and a cardinal bird.
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. H-ML028 The Workbasket Volume 3 No. 5 8 pages. Crochet flowers, and a rug made of leftover strings. Various household tips. No quilting pattern in this issue. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with permission of F+W Media. E-YS032 Heinrich Kuehn – […]
2019-07-18 Three new publications: A crochet album, an embroidery pattern, and a Workbasket.
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. I-SG001 The Workbasket, Volume 3, No 2. 8 pages. The content on pages 4 and 5 has been shifted, to make it fit on separate pages. Quilting: The Whirligig. Crafts: Dollhouse furniture from cardboard and fabric. Crochet: Daisy Wheel, Medaillon Bed Spread. Scans donated by Sheron Goldin, […]
2018-11-10 Coptic weaving added, a workbasket and a bell pull pattern.
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. D-YS125 Tapisseries et Etoffes Coptes H-ML022 The Workbasket Vol. 2 No. 9 I-EB001 Bell pull in embroidery and beadwork FUNDRAISING – The fundraising campaign for 2018 is running! So far we have received USD 2867 in donations! We’ve set an aim of USD 4000. […]
2018-11-02 Embroidery patterns and a ribbonwork and lace item added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. Three new publications! I-BD001 Silk pouch with lace and silk ribbons I-II001 Album 48 with Dutch motifs, ships and windmills I-RK002 Magasin des Demoiselles: edge design The silk pouch might still be available on Etsy. The seller was so kind to give us permission to use the […]
2018-10-21 Repeating floral filet pattern added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publication. I-RK0001 Repeating floral filet pattern This leaf was cut off close to the pattern, and the only inscriptions are those of E. Hagnauer, dess. et lith. which I took to be the designer, and Imp. Marcilly Paris. It’s probably a supplement belonging with one of the ladies […]
2018-10-18 Alexandre – Alphabets Varies 97 added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publication. B-YS092 Maison Alexandre – Alphabets Varies No. 97 Eleven alphabets, starting small (two per page) to large (three pages for one alphabet). All whitework. Some lovely floral decoration on the larger letters. This book has been on the to-do list for a long time. I gave up […]
2018-10-13 Yugoslavian embroidery book added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. I-MP001 Prica – Bosanski Narodni Vez This book is from Yugoslavia when it was still Yugoslavia. It was a gift from Marija Popov, a former colleague, who originally came from there and would look on her holidays for old books about needlework for us. She died almost […]
2018-10-12 Ouvrages Liturgiques added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. H-XX055 G. Poty – Les Ouvrages Liturgiques No. 1 Actually, this was one from my own collection, and it looked so nice when first seen. Unfortunately, then I opened it – and then had to unfold again and again to end up with a single large sheet, […]