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Woman’s Day Book of American Needlework “is at once a glowing volume of Americana, a pictorial treasury, and an instructional book. Its absorbing text on needlework in America, from Colonial times to the present, is by historian Rose Wilder Lane, rtrho cross-stii^hed her first sampler in the Dakota Territories before the turn of the century. Its step-by-stViillustrated instructions teach anyone, 'rom beginner to advanced needleworker, the techliques of embroidery, crewel, cross-stitch, needle point, patchwork, applique, quilting, hooking, crochet, knitting, candlewicking, and rug-making. Each chapter contains, as well, wonderfully clear directions for re-creating or adapting an Early American design from a museum or noted collection for use in your own home.” Actual Datterns are included. O
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