A Scholehouse for the Needle embroidery sprigs design

A Scholehouse For The Needle Book Seventeenth Century Embroidery Patterns

by Debra // 04/21/2017 // 2 Comments

The embroidery sprigs found on this blog post are from the pattern book A Scholehouse for the Needle by Richard Shorleyker published in 1632, but I found these examples in a book titled Embroidery edited by Mrs. Archibald H.... Continue reading →

Heart Pincushion or Sachet with Crochet Edging

Crochet Edging Pattern for a Heart Pincushion or Sachet

by Debra // 02/03/2017 // No Comments

Pretty Ruffled Crochet Edging Pattern The crochet edging for this heart pincushion is perfect for Valentine’s Day. If you didn’t want to do the heart, you could add this pretty edging to any number of things. For this pattern, you... Continue reading →

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Tatted Medallion Pattern Snowflake Ornament and 1920’s Dress Design

by Debra // 11/18/2016 // No Comments

Tatted Medallion This tatting pattern is from an article in The American Needlewoman magazine dated April 1924. The tatted medallion has four rings in the center and eight all around with picots on the outside edge. To me this could... Continue reading →

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How To Shuttle Tat and 8 Tatted Edging Patterns

by Debra // 06/24/2016 // No Comments

Tatted Edging Patterns Today’s freebie includes instructions on shuttle tatting and eight pretty tatted edging patterns. Here’s a sample of one of them. These tatting edging patterns come from a 1944 American Thread Company booklet titled Tatted & Crocheted Designs,... Continue reading →

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Bunny Rabbit Baby Bib Embroidery Design

by Debra // 04/03/2015 // No Comments

Star Needlework Journal This cute embroidered Bunny Baby Bib comes from a 1922 Star Needlework Journal. Published by the American Thread Company, each magazine is filled with wonderful needlework patterns for crochet, embroidery, knitting, tatting and lace making. The type... Continue reading →

Tatted Silk Dress Trimming Patterns – Fan Freebie Friday

by Debra // 04/05/2013 // No Comments

Welcome to VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Fan Freebie Friday! Today we’ve chosen several very pretty Tatting patterns done in silk to adorn dresses or any item you’d like. We’ve offered Tatting Patterns before, as a matter of fact... Continue reading →

Antique Tatted Flower Pattern

by Debra // 06/29/2012 // 2 Comments

Tatting Antique Tatted Flower Pattern ~ Today we are revisiting a popular post on Tatting Instructions. Click on the link to read the post that includes a background history, instructions and abbreviations used in tatting plus a couple small patterns... Continue reading →

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