Antebellum Pre-Civil
War Ladies'
Crocheted Beaded Bracelet Instructions!
Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
Originally Published
1857!
Up for
bid is another marvelous
Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™ for an Authentic Antebellum, Victorian, Pre - Civil War
Lady's Bead Crochet Bracelet Pattern! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
An
authentic antique and delicately
ornate Southern Belle's bracelet for you to recreate! Pretty for you, pretty for gifts and pretty for posterity!
(Original is not for sale)
This item is a great resource for those
who are Antebellum, Pre-Civil War, Civil War, Victorian historical reenactment enthusiasts, stage and theatre
costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts,
etc!
This item was made via simple crochet stitches using "Two bunches of cut jet beads... [or] Small seed pearls, or
turquoise beads, made up in this manner are really beautiful."
Of course, you can use any thread and bead color and type combination your
heart desires! You will creat a truly one-of-a-kind fashion accessory!
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, beads, 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…