Little Bird Designs has a new website, one that features not only their needlepoint canvases, but other fun products. You can pick up tote bags or backpacks, read the Little Bird blog, or check out the travel cups and t-shirts with some of their fun designs. Enjoy exploring.
https://littlebirddesignsart.com
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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Friday, February 23, 2018
When Needlepoint Isn't Period
Labels:
historical stitching,
history,
museums
Not every period of history upholstered chairs with needlepoint, even though we tend to think of it as an older style. I thought you'd like to read about the transformation of a needlepoint chair into a leather-covered one to make it more authentic for the museum where it lives. And yes! They saved the needlepoint!
http://www.silkdamask.org/2018/01/a-boston-leather-chair.html
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright January 25, 2018 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
http://www.silkdamask.org/2018/01/a-boston-leather-chair.html
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright January 25, 2018 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.
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