Antebellum Pre-Civil War Gentleman's Lounging/Reading/Smoking Cap Pattern
Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
Originally Published
1866!
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Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™ for an Authentic Antebellum, Pre- Civil War, Victorian Gentlemen's Crocheted Cap Pattern! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
An Authentic Antique Man's/Men's
Cap Pattern for
you to recreate! Very scarce and makes great gifts for the historical reenactor!
(Original is not for sale)
This item is a great resource for those who are Civil War, Victorian, Dickens or historical reenactment enthusiasts, opera, stage and theatre costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
*** Unlike other antique pattern sellers Dakota Prairie Treasures stands alone in providing especially created yarn threads, needle and hooks conversion charts with every antique crochet and knitting pattern product! We diligently researched and created a guide with 3 very detailed conversion charts to assist you in selecting the correct modern equivalent of yarns, thread, needle or hooks. No more guess work or false starts on your needlework projects! ***
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An excerpt:
"Our design represents a cap of bright-red zephyr wool, with a
narrow blue under-edge, and ornamented with a long blue tassel in the middle.
This cap may be worked in any bright colors, according to taste, and
considerably improved by ornamenting it with cross-stitch or point
Russe."
The ladies
of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too!
These are beautiful items and sure to delight you and yours! These instructions
are very clear and easy to follow and yet the experience needle worker will be
capable of altering as per individual needs and artistic whim.
The antique
and vintage threads, ribbons, hooks, etc., can be found on eBay
quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can
utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a nearby fabric, craft or
hobby store…
