embroidery

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embroidery

The bedspread

1982
Two elderly sisters embroider the house of their childhood at either end of a white bedspread, each as she remembers it, with results that surprise them.

Embroidery

2004
An introduction to embroidery for children that includes photographs and step-by-step instructions designed to help beginners learn basic techniques and complete nine different projects.

The princess gown

2008
If the wedding dress young Hanna's family is making is not chosen for the princess, they will go to the poor house but thanks to Hanna's sharp eyes and artistic ability, her father stands a very good chance of becoming Embroiderer to the Princess.

A sampler view of colonial life

1999
Describes the samplers stitched by girls in colonial America and explains what these samplers tell about the lives of their makers. Includes simple projects.
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