Antebellum
Era Little Girl's
Hood Headdress Pattern in Brioche Crochet
Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™
Originally Published 1857!
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marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Hardcopy Republication™ for an Authentic Antebellum Crochet Pattern for a little
girl's Hood! What could be more darling for historical reenactment than this?
An Authentic Antique Dainty
and Rare Antebellum Crochet
Hood or Bonnet 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:
"Without tassel or trimmings this makes a simple useful garden
bonnet. The size may be increased at pleasure...This makes a good bonnet for an
older child, the roll being worked in imitation fur, and the curtain edged in
the same..."
Materials used:
"Pins No. 10. Berlin
Wool ..."
Of course, you can use any yarn color or combination of colors your heart desires! You could even easily add beads cuff or other areas, in simple to ornate designs, 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 stitch or three... :)
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…
