NEW PUBLICATION I-LZ006 Round embroidery design Hand drawn round embroidery design. Could be partially Battenberg lace. From the collection of the Grassi Museum in Leipzig. Photographed by Enzo Lima, published with permission of the Grassi Museum in Leipzig. FUNDRAISING We are currently not actively soliciting donations. If you would like to help us, introducing the […]
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2019-05-02 Three Workbaskets, a French book and a French magazine about embroidery
NEW PUBLICATIONS After a long silence, we get to publishing again! Today, an issue of the French Petit Echo de la Broderie, unearthed from a stack of still-unedited stuff. It’s from 1903. I am still hunting issues from the years 1901 to 1904, because there was this very nice alphabet somewhere in those issues, […]
2018-11-05 An embroidered purse, a corner embroidery design, and a book about lacet added
NEW PUBLICATIONS Go to http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publications. I-CB001 Embroidered Purse F-IS089 Carnation Corner Design B-YS077 Patrons Favoris 60 – Le Lacet Again three publications, this time more embroidery. The purse shows how the simple overall patterns that populate many samplers can be used for useful objects. I’ve seen an embroidered needle book as […]