Hooray for the first post of substance.
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tattingSo, I figure I ought to put something in here of value, to lure you all in. These are the patterns for two of my favorite patterns, two simple but beautiful medallions from my bible,
Graves, Mildred Ryan. The Complete Encyclopedia of Stitchery. Doubleday, 1979.
I tried to clean the scans up a bit...you can see the text and illustrations from the other side through the paper...I've done both of these in a fine thread but they ended up getting sewn on napkins for basket social baskets at work (Kings Landing Historical Settlement)...I plan on doing them over again when I have time. They take less than a day to do.
Graves, Mildred Ryan. The Complete Encyclopedia of Stitchery. Doubleday, 1979.
I tried to clean the scans up a bit...you can see the text and illustrations from the other side through the paper...I've done both of these in a fine thread but they ended up getting sewn on napkins for basket social baskets at work (Kings Landing Historical Settlement)...I plan on doing them over again when I have time. They take less than a day to do.
