Antique EDWARDIAN Hardanger Needlework Book CD c1910!
Clarn's ONT &
J & P
Coats: Hardanger
CD
Republication™
Originally Published c1910!
Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota
Prairie Treasures CD Republication™ of the original "Hardanger Embroidery: A complete and practical Course
in Hardanger Needlework!" We scanned and reformatted our scare original and are pleased to offer
you this wonderful antique hardanger embroidery instruction guide for your home decorating,
boutique sales or gift-giving occasions!
This HISTORIC item includes
detailed instructions and needle working techniques to make
the lovely patterns included! (Original is NOT for sale) All Dakota Prairie Treasures CD Republications™ are viewable on Windows, Mac and Linux pc operating systems! This item is a great resource for those who are Victorian and Edwardian historical reenactment enthusiasts, students of historical clothing, theatre, fiber and textile arts, etc! FYI: Many of our customer's favorite CD Republications™ are now becoming available in Spiral Bound Pattern Book™ format! If you would prefer these antique instructions as a Spiral Bound Pattern Book™ instead of a CD Republication™ please email! We will list it for you asap and email you it's listing number to expedite your order!
This is certainly a fine source of historically valuable techniques and
inspiration for the creative needlework and thread artists who desire to study and recreate
the Victorian and Edwardian fancywork hardanger embroidery techniques! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase
your own version of another wonderful craft instructional revealing our
heritage from early America culture!
An excerpt:
"This book will show you
haw simply and quickly Hardanger can be done and
how very effectively it can be applied to curtains, beadspreads, antimacassars, dressing table scarfs,
doilies, sota cushin tops, etc.
Hardanger
embroidery takes its name from the little town of Hardanger on the fiord of that
name in wester Norway. The work in its original form is very old, as long aga in
Pesia and Asia it was worked in colored silks on a very fine gauze netting. The
work is easily done, and is not trying to the eyes or nerves."
CONTENTS
Advertisements for various
Threads
Stitches
for Hardanger Embroidery
Kloster
Stitch
Kloster Stitch
Worked Diagonally
Kloster
Blocks
Blocks with Cut
Canvas
Blocks with
Eyelet
Diagonal
Blocks
Double Row of
Diagonal Blocks
Mitered
Corners
Diagonal
Buttonholing for Edge
Way of Cutting
Threads
Way of Weaving
Bars
Way of Weaving
Double Bar
Way of Working
Lace Stitch
Way of Making
Picot or Woven Bar
Way of Making
Twisted Bars
Way of Working
Buttonholed Circle
Way of Working
Eyelets
Double Bars with
Lace Stitch
Way of Working
Fagot Stitch
Lesson
for Centrepiece
(26x26)
Lesson
for Border
Lesson
for Table Cover
(7 inches
wide)
Sampler
of Canvas Stitches
Lesson
for Centrepiece
Lesson
for Centrepiece
(13 1/2 x
54)
Lesson
for Scarf
Lesson
for Doily
(8x8)
Lesson
for Centrepiece
(27x27)
Lesson
for Lunch Cloth
(34 1/4 x 34
1/4)
Lesson
for Centrepiece
(14x14)
Lesson
for Scarf
(16x36)
Centrepiece
(18x18)
Centrepiece
(20x20)
A Guide
to the Correct Use of Threads for Every Purpose
What a historically educational and delightful art instructional
piece this is!
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, fabrics, needles, 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…
You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned into a CD-ROM Reproduction™ using the Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format. You may download a FREE version of the Adobe software program at www.adobe.com . This is NOT a copy of another CD-ROM. You will receive an ORIGINAL CD of this historic and resourceful book. The text is viewed easily from your computer or you may choose to print each page as you read this amazing book on embroidery. Every page has been meticulously scanned, cleaned and burned to preserve this ANTIQUE book's information and patterns to CD-ROM! The format of this resource has so many more advantages than the original book. What are the benefits of Dakota Prairie Treasures' Antique Book CD Republications™? * Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper! * These scans are completely sizable. You can enlarge and print according to your visual needs! * Each page is saved in PDF format at a high dsi and is readily accessible using Adobe Acrobat (or other pdf reading software programs). This program is very user friendly and allows you to print any one specific page or the entire book! * Each time you want to use an image, a page or pages you can print it out. Every one will be as crisp and clear as the last! * If you spill your coffee, tea or soda on a page you just print yourself another! * You can put all of your notes or musings on your printouts and save them in a folder for future referencing! *Each CD-ROM comes in a protective case! Curious about the quality of these scans? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! Scale it, edit it, print it to fit your needs and you are surely going to be quite pleased with the results! You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come... Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions and store listings for many other unique needlework CD Republications™ for the creative muse in you!
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