Antebellum Pre-Civil
War Era Lady's
Ring Crochet Reticule Pattern
Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
Originally Published 1850!
Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie
Treasures Hardcopy Republication™ for an Authentic Antebellum - Victorian Era Ladies' Ring crochet Purse Pattern with
Ball Tassels! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
An Authentic Antique (Dainty
and Rare!) Ring Crochet Reticule Pattern 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, Civil War, Victorian, Dickens or historical reenactment enthusiasts, opera, stage and theatre costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
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An excerpt:
"New Pattern. Materials: purse silk; fine needles."
Of course, you can use any yarn color or combination of colors your heart desires! You could even easily add beads, either a few or a lot, for a truly one-of-a-kind living history adornment!
A
experienced needle artist could readily resize the project if needed by adding or subtracting a row or two... :)
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 yarns, beads, 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…