Antique Edwardian LA CROIX Beaded Purses SC Book 1910!
La Croix - Old & New Designs
in Bead Work!
Spiral Bound
Book Republication™
Originally Published
c1910!
Why
Buy Just One?
Receive a 50% s/h
discount on all items in your order after the first purchase, providing all are
paid for in a single payment as invoiced!
Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Spiral Bound Book Republication™
of the original "La Croix: Old & New Designs in Bead Work" Circa 1910!
Here is an OLD, resourceful and exceptional needlework item containing
LOVELY tatting patterns and instructions. These
patterns are characteristic of the needlework done by our lady
ancestors! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase your own version of
another wonderful needlework book revealing our heritage from early America! (Original
is not for sale) Our new line of Spiral Bound Book Republications™ oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use! This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid needleworker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of spiral binding for it's ease-of-use alone. I bet you'll love it too!
FYI: This item is a great resource for those who
are Edwardian historical reenactment enthusiasts, students of historical
clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
Our customers
say:
 "Fast shipping. Nice communication. Very helpful person. Thanks a
lot!"
"I'm a repeat customer because I am
so pleased with my purchases. Thank
you!"
It includes "Sautoir Chains, Beaded Necklaces, Bags, Purses,
Slipper Buckles, Watch Fobs, Etc." These delightfully lovely beading
instructions and patterns (using silk/cotton crochet thread) are available now
for your needle working pleasure!
Here is a list of just a
portion of what is included in this historic treasure house. It
contains a multitude of stitches, techniques, materials to use, color schemes
and project examples! Many charted graphs and illustrations!
CONTENTS
1) Beadwork and Looms a. Abbreviations b. Directions for
Weaving c. Directions for Beading Canvas Bags
2) Opera Bag
3) Fancy Bag
4) Deer and Forest Scene Miser Purse
5) Miser Bag
6) Shopping Bag
7) Fancy Purse
8) Sautoir (Bug?)
9) Sautoir (Geometric)
10) Sautoir Egyptian Chain
11) Ibis Sautoir
12) Sautoir Chain (Leaf Wreath)
13) Sautoir Chain (Floral Geometric)
14) Fancy Crochet Bag (Country Estate scene)
15) Beaded Purse (Rose wreath) 16) Shopping Bag (Floral
Basket)
17) Fancy Purse (Grapes and Vine Motif)
18) Fancy Purse (Netted and Tasseled)
19) Canvas Bag
20) Crocheted Purse
21) Woven Purse
22) Oval Shoe Buckle #1
23) Oval Shoe Buckle #2
24) Woven Collar of Jet Beads
This wonderful item also addresses abbreviations and
explains the stitches, types and sizes of threads, beads, canvas to use; and
more!
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 experienced needle worker will be
capable of altering as per individual needs and artistic whim.
The antique and
vintage thread, fabrics, frames, beads, crochet hooks, knitting
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 near by fabric, craft or hobby store.
The Spiral Bound Book Republication™ you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
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 at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Unlike other reproduction sellers this is NOT a cheap, grainy photocopy! Our Spiral Bound Republication™ has so many more advantages over the original book. What are the benefits of our antique book Spiral Bound Book Republications™? * Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy stock paper. * Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do. * Our spiral binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects. * Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy. * 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 enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing! * You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian pattern book finds with family and friends! Curious about the quality of this item? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come... Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework CD & Spiral Bound Book Republications™ for your creative needle working pleasure! Payment: I prefer Paypal but also accept money orders or personal check. Shipping: Within the USA: $4.95 via USPS. Out-of-country destinations (Canada included): $8.95 via USPS Air Mail. International buyers are responsible for their country's custom duties. We do not mark merchandise shipments as "gift" on the USPS Customs form. Insurance is optional and runs $1.65 per $50 increments per shipment. Combined shipping is available for all Dakota Prairie Auctions ending within 48 hours. A 50% s/h/p discount will be automatically applied to each item after the first purchase in all combined orders. Copyright Restrictions: All Dakota Prairie
Treasures needlework, design and/or other CD or hardcopy products produced by
said seller are copyrighted and owned by us (as is all listing text and photos).
Any descriptive text and trademarks provided by the seller in this listing's
title, subtitle and description are the sole property of Dakota Prairie
Treasures. All rights reserved. You are permitted to use our product's
information for items you make for yourself, as gifts or for fully complete
items you may produce to sell. However, the original designs and images remain
the exclusive legal property of Dakota Prairie Treasures. Neither the DPT
Product content or hardcopy designs or images, or any part thereof, may be
reproduced, used in class lessons or duplicated in any media format to be resold
or "shared" (either individually or as a package or kit) without Dakota Prairie
Treasures' prior written consent. Any and all violations will be prosecuted to
the full extent of the law. Returns allowed due to manufacturing defects
only.
Shipping & Handling
Why Buy Just One?
Receive a 50% s/h discount on all items in your order after the 1st purchase, providing all are paid for in a single payment as invoiced!
Payment: Paypal only as per eBay's new (10-2008) seller regulations.
Please visit our other auctions & eBay store listings for more items of similar interest!
By bidding you have accepted all terms & conditions as stated in the listing description. Thank you! |  | US Shipping |
$4.95 USPS First-Class Mail®
$8.95 airmail to canada
$8.95 international air letter post
US Insurance optional, prices calculated at checkout
|  | International Shipping |
$8.95 USPS First-Class Mail Intl
International Insurance optional, prices calculated at checkout
|