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A B C Book of Crocheted Edges and Corners, No. 2 Chicago, Asmus Bradley Co., Inc. [c.1946] 15 pgs 16 pages (including cover). Patterns for crochet edging, numbered from 300 to 367. Short explanation of stitches on inside cover. Donated by Judith Adele, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-JA046 A J801G Crochet Edge Crochet JA

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Academie Ecole Francaise Catalogue Illustre des Coiffures Exposees par Academie Ecole Francaise, Au Palais du Costume, De Henri II jusqu'a nos jours (1550-1900). Prix : 3 Francs 1900, Paris, Edite par L'academie de Coiffure Collection of 57 gravures of historically-inspired coiffures and headresses, dating back to the early 16th century, for an exhibition presented in 1900. No 5 is missing (page torn out). Interesting sidebar on how previous times interpreted historical presentation. Scans donated by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma Fashion: Paris 1900 French coiffures from 16thC to 19thC E-YS008 A EC21 RMT-H407 Fashion Beauty VirtualResource WS

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Societe Anonyme des Filatures et Teintureries de Saint-Epin (publ.) Aiguille et Crochet - Vetements de Sport pour Enfants Travaux de Laine Societe Anonyme des Filatures et Teintureries de Saint-Epin 40 pages including covers. Thirteen knitting patterns for sport outfits for children. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. C-YS004 A K7010 Knitting SW

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Aiguille et Crochet Vetements Brodes en Laine 43 Modeles Nouveaux Societe Anonyme des Filatures et Teintureries de Saint-Epin 40 pages. Album describing embroidery patterns for clothes as well as diagrams showing the sewing pattern for these clothes. Identical to the Wolf Dupeyron album of the same title. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-TT011 A IB01J Sewing TT

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Maison Sajou (publ.) Album pour Ouvrages au Filet No. 68 Maison Sajou, Paris Small green Sajou booklet, 8 pattern pages and 8 pages text. Short explanation how to make netting. The patterns are embroidery on net, not the figural filet patterns often seen elsewhere. Beginners level. After 1855. Donated by Franciska Ruessink, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2019-09-20. J-FR001 A J901C Embroidery Netting FR

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Album 48 Muster fur Kreuzstichstickereien, Perl-Arbeiten und verwandte Techniken Album with patterns for cross-stitch embroidery, beading, and similar techniques. Small leporello with six outdoor scenes, windmills, ships, houses, canals, all in shades of blue. Probably around 1900, when Dutch motifs were in fashion. The windmills were designed by someone who actually saw them. Scans donated by Iva Innocenti, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. I-II001 A IB011 Charts Cross-stitch Beading Embroidery II

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Album no. 318 W. de Haan, Utrecht Album with flower drawings and poems about flowers and the seasons. Scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. D-YS222 A E118 SW

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N. Alexandre & Cie., ed. Alexandre16# Maison Alexandre Charted monochrome alphabets, and freehand drawn alphabets for monogram use. Assorted sizes, from small to large in many styles. Some small ornaments (crowns, barnyard animals, steamship), also some numbers. Charts suitable for cross-stitch and other graph-dependent styles. Freeform suitable for whitework or other surface embroidery. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma, not charted yet. B-YS064 A F405 whitework Embroidery SW

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N. Alexandre & Cie., ed. Alphabets Varies No. 97 Paris, N. Alexandre et Cie, [c.1880], 16 pgs Eleven line drawn alphabets on 16 pages, some gothic, some lovely florals. Intended for whitework and surface embroidery. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-YS092 A I831c Alphabet whitework Embroidery SW

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American Lady, An. Winter Gift for Ladies, being Instructions in Knitting, Netting and Crotchet Work, Containing the Newest and Most Fashionable Patterns, revised and enlarged by an American lady. Philadelphia: G.B. Zeiber & Co., 1848, 65 pgs. One of the oldest American booklets with crochet patterns - interesting insights on clothing and color tastes of the 1840's. Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited Luann Pfost. Fashion: Philadelphia 1848 Carriage shoes, muffatees, bags, stockings, garters, cephaline, cuffs, night caps 7-JA003 A 7 Fashion AnteBell Crochet Knitting Netting JA

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American Red Cross. Knitting patterns. Washington, D.C., American National Red Cross [1939-1945]. War relief knitting patterns for walking cast toe sock, adult and child sweaters, cap for bandaged head, simple afghan, gloves, muffler, socks. Donated by American Red Cross, Susan Robbins Watson, Archivist, Hazel Braugh Records Center and Archives, edited by Judith Adele. Fashion: Washington 1939 items for soldiers 7-RC001 A 7 Fashion Knitting RC

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American Thread Company (publ.), Cecilia Vanek (designer) Toys Star Book 39 American Thread Company 24 pages including cover. Crocheted toys: horses, sheep, pigs, cats, frogs, chickens, Humpty Dumpty, teddy bear, Jack and Jill. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. J-SB003 A J9013 Crochet SB

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American Thread Company A Table Setting of Dignity Leaflet No. 72-8.36 American Thread Company Single sheet crochet design for a motif plus small joining ring and edging, presented as a tablecloth, but easily adapted for other uses. Prose instructions, no photo of individual motif, American notation. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Yvonne DeBandi. G-KR002 A HA10 Crochet KR

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"Anchor" Series of Transfers Clark & Co Ltd., Paisley Transfers for embroidery patterns. No color indication or technique, just the line drawings. Scans donated by Judith King, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Patricia Voss edited the pdf that will be added later: warning - it's huge - but beautiful. E-JK001 A F405 JK

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Ann Matilda Dog motif 1845 ANTIQUE-VICTORIAN-WOOLWORK-SAMPLER-OF-ANTIQUE-VICTORIAN-WOOLWORK-SAMPLER-OF-A-DOG-BY-ANN-MATILDA-1845-400810540550 A shaggy dog, centre motif of a small sampler sold on ebay in november 2014. A request for permission to show the photograph went unanswered. The sampler had a floral border, not charted yet, and the name and year Ann Matilda 1845 under the dog. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma I-WM003 A I705 WM

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Antique Victorian beadwork panel round geometric black silver white on red Antique-Victorian-beadwork-panel-round-geometric-black-silver-white-on-red 183400178437 Artifact photo, plus modern recharting and DMC color key. A beautiful antique Victorian hand-stitched beadwork panel.The design is circualr, with a lovely geometric pattern with a floral centre. The beadwork is in black, grey, silver and white beads on a red wool background. The original piece measures 8.5 inches across. Images donated by ebay seller brought-to-life-again, charted by Sytske Wijnsma I-BT002 A I8310 Embroidery Beading Cross-stitch Charts BT

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Antoinette, Marie. How to Crochet Cluny Laces, Book No. 5A Manual of Practical Instructions In Making Laces for Library Scarfs, Piano Scarfs, Centerpieces, Yokes, Auto and Boudoir Caps, Bed-Spreads, Curtains, Door-Panels, Medallions, Insertions, Doilies, Cushions, etc., Chicago: Novelty Art Studios, 1915, 13 pgs. Crocheted laces to imitate a French bobbin lace that typically has leaf or petal shapes connected by bars. Marie Antoinette later published under the name Hees. Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele Fashion: Chicago 1915 lace caps 6-JA001 A 6 Fashion Crochet Lace JA

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Antoinette, Marie. How to Crochet Beautiful Cluny Laces, Book No. 04. St. Louis, Mo., E.C. Spuehler, [c.1915], 15 pgs. Lavish laces for piano and library scarves, collars, pillows, doilies, lingerie. Scans donated by Diane Spinelli, edited Judith Adele. Fashion: Chicago 1915 lace caps 7-DS001 A 7 Fashion Crochet Lace DS

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Apache Beadwork Instructions and designs Faudel, Phillips & Sons (around 1900, according to VA) Bead weaving on a bead loom, patterns of bags, necklaces, card cases. Scanned, edited and donated by Lydia. E-LY001 A FC15 Beading LY

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Arbeitsstube 11 Die Arbeitsstube Single leaf with letters AB and various other motifs Scans donated, edited, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. D-YS213 A F111 SW

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Verlag der Arbeitsstube Quarter pattern rug design F. Gebhardi [Gebhardt] Berlin Single sheet, from a monthly publication. No date. Design by Toni Teschendorff, publisher F. Gebhardi, Berlin. Quarter pattern of a rug design in four colors. Scan donated and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. C-YS691 A J9019 Tapestry Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch SW

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Art Deco corner Art Deco corner Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP015 A BB06 Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Deco corner Art Deco corner Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP016 A BB06 Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Deco corner Art Deco corner Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color pattern in red and two shades turquoise. From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP022 A BA11 Cross-stitch Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Deco corner and border Art Deco corner and border Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery navy, turquoise, green. From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP020 A BA23 Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Deco half square Art Deco half square Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery, might be edge of a table runner From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP017 A BB06 Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Deco square and two overall patterns Art Deco square and two overall patterns Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery red, blue, green. From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP019 A BA23 Embroidery Charted VP

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Art Nouveau cross-stitch borders and corners [Berlin c.1905, accordian foldout] 8 pages of full color Art Nouveaux style charted mostly geometric borders, some with corners. Particularly useful for table linens, curtains, and other household linen. Scan donated by Sytske Wijnsma from the collection of AnneMarie van der Peut, edited by Judith Adele. C-VP005 A BB06 Embroidery Charted SW

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Art Nouveau cross-stitch corner - carnation [Berlin? c.1895] single sheet Charted multicolor pattern for carnation border with corner. Probably hand tinted, Art Nouveau style. Suitable for cross-stitch or needlepoint. From the collection of AnneMarie van der Peut, edited by Judith Adele. B-VP009 A BA23 Embroidery Charted VP

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Flower corner Flower corner Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, elegant pattern in red and turquoise From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP021 A BA23 Embroidery Charted VP

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Four Art Deco edges Four Art Deco edges Single leaf, handpainted pattern, approx. 1920?, three color embroidery From the collection of Annemarie van der Peut. B-VP018 A BB06 Embroidery Charted VP

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De point en point présent L'Art de la Frivolite No. D Montreal, The Canadian Spool Cotton Co., [c.1945] 5 pgs French language instruction for tatting (frivolité). Basic technique diagrams, simple edgings and motifs. Scans donated by Tatting Archive, edited by Judith Adele Fashion: Montreal 1945 lace collar 6-TA009 A DC21 Fashion tatting TA

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Art-Deco-Bag-France-Mesh-Beads-Purse-Gold-Silver-Black-Geometrical-Fringe-Chain-121877276145 Photo of small but stunning Art Deco beaded and fringed handbag from France, circa 1925. Gold color snap purse frame and chain, metallic gold, silver, and black beads in a fish-scale or overlapping shingle design. Includes chart for the design and DMC color key. Images donated by ebay seller gattika, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: Paris? c.1925 beaded bag G-GT002 A H118 Beading purse Fashion GT

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The Art Amateur Devoted to Art in the Household, Vol 43, No. 3, August 1900 New York, J.W. Van Oost, 1900 Large foldout templates for wood carving, embroidery. Articles on art collecting, pen, crayon and charcoal drawing, painting on glass, metal working, ceramic painting, plaster casting, metal etching. Scans donated by Rijksmuseum, edited by Judith Adele. From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library. C-SW046 A J5012 Various SW

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Arte e Diletto Album Jolanda. Milano, Giovinezza, 1914, 15 pages. Art deco cross stitch charts of stylized floral borders and corners, alphabets and a wonderful steamship. Scans donated by Dindi Gelfi, edited by Judith Adele. 8-DG003 A 8 Crochet Cross-Stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet DG

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La Mode Illustree Autumn 1903-12-06 La Mode Illustree A tall narrow embroidery pattern showing the personification of Autumn. Chart only; we don't have permission to reproduce the original pattern. The chart is split in three for easier readability. Charted by Franciska Ruessink. J-FR002 A J901D Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch FR

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Autumn border with grapes Charted border with grape motif. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, not charted yet. D-II003 A JC011 Embroidery BerlinWork Cross-stitch II

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Aveele; Johannes van den Het Schoone Perk van Sorgvliet N. Visscher, [Amsterdam], [ca. 1695]. 32 etchings of garden views of Sorgvliet, near The Hague. Different versions exist of these plates; these are the earliest versions known. Images donated by antiquarian Arnout Bosch. Permission to photograph by Arnout Bosch, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. E-AB001 A GC09 AB

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Avenarius, Tony Historische, Theater - & fantasie - Costumes sowie National-Trachten ausgefuhrt nach den Originalzeichnungen von Tony Avenarius 1870, Koln, Barurh & Comp Wonderful theater costume plates. Some national costumes as well. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. J-YS001 A J5014 costume Theatre SW

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Averill, Mary (Kwashinsai Kiyokumei) Flower Art of Japan, The Deluxe Edition, 220/250 New York, John Lane Company, 1915, 216 pgs Flower arranging, with many illustrations On loan from Sytske Wijnsma C-SW011 A FC26 RMT-H420 Flowers HomeDecoration WS

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Battenberg Lace patterns Handdrawn pattern sheet Single leaf freehand drawn layout for Battenberg or tape lace accents, showing suggested needle lace fills. Two small rounds, two small squares, and a larger flourish insertion. Original presented on square grid for ease of redrafting. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, not edited yet. B-YS030 A BC26 Lace SW

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Embroidery pattern Magasin Des Demoiselles Regraph of multicolor chart for rectangular gemoetric motif with border. Reconstructed pattern. B-YS023 A BB01 Crochet Cross-Stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet SW

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Adam van Vianen - Modelles Artificiels de divers vaisseaux d'argent, et autres oeuvres capricieuses, mis en limiere par Christien de Viane a Uytrecht et gravez en cuivre par Theodore de Quessel. (1650). 1892, Martinus Nijhoff, La Haye. Reproduction of antique engravings of Dutch silverwork. 48 plates of vessels for various purposes, and other fanciful silverwork. Original from 1650. Scans donated by Peter Ketels, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Book transferred to the Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2017. F-WM085 A I705 PK

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 1 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale. Vol 1 No. 1 [1935] [Kansas City 1935] Mostly informational (rather than project) issue includes lots of advertisements for books on quiliting and bazaar crafts/small gift projects, and baby/wedding shower projects. Crochet directions for a round pajama bag/pillow cover, plus suggestions for establishing a home crafts business. Outline embroidery design for Hawaiian girl as part of the Parade of Nations series; instructions for crafting coasters and glass mats from re-used giftwrap and envelope liners. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML002 A I425 Embroidery Crochet Quilting ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 2 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1935] 16 pages. Hot dish mats, Parade of the Nations (China), Silhouettes, Cornhusk bags, crochet mat and napkin rings, One piece crochet dress, Hen and chickens tatted edge. The Silhouette patterns have been duplicated, one outline and one filled in. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML003 A I510 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 3 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale. [Kansas City 1935] 16 pages. Crocheted poinsettia, bright mittens, shell stitch crocheted tie, baby bibs, Parade of the Nations (Arctic), string holder. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML004 A I510 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 4 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 16 pages. Baby outfit, Russian blouse, yarn flowers, embroidery stitches, shoe holder, bear toys, Parade of the Nations (Holland), calico cats from scrap. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML005 A I510 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 5 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] Only 6 pages, but one of them double size and three of them quadruple size. Most space is taken up by the All-State quilt, complete with explanation. The Parade of the Nations block has Ireland as subject. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML006 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 6 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 16 pages: crocheted eggs cosies, embroidered tea towels, crocheted bedjacket, cutwork, crocheted mittens for glasses, knitted boy's sweater, crocheted tie, quilt pattern Star of Bethlehem, Easter baskets, embroidered State flowers in colors, Parade of the Nations: Spain. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML007 A I530 Cutwork ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 7 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] Knee pad in shape of a turtle, crocheted edges for round and pointed scallops, shamrock insertion and edge, crinoline lady quilting block, curtain tiebacks, embroidered State flowers, Parade of the Nations: Turkey. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML008 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 8 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 16 pages. More State flowers, a one-piece crochet dress, what to do with old hats, painting rugs and linoleum, quilt pattern Grandmother's flower garden, knitted bathing suit, Parade of the Nations: Native Americans. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML009 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 9 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages. Lacy crocheted dress, quilt pattern Trip Around the World, final State flower embroidered blocks, Parade of the Nations: Mexico. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML010 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 10 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages. Crochet a Garden Hat, Star quilting block, crocheted Corn and Grapes for Pan Holders, Parade of the Nations: Arabia. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML011 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 11 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages. Lacy jiffy blouse, crocheted collar and cuffs, Parade of the Nations: Japan, Basket Weave Crochet Pan Holder. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML012 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 1 No. 12 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 16 pages. Buttons made from walnuts, Swagger Coat in Crochet, Handy Thread Holder, Quilting patterns Stars, Table Cloth, Nut Toys, Parade of the Nations: United States. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML013 A I530 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 1 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages (4 and 5 combined). Crocheted tie and scarf, quilt block Spring Blossom, knitted blouse and skirt. Turnip and carrot pan holders. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML014 A I705 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 2 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages, 4 and 5 combined. Quilt block Delectable Mountains and a flower embroidery pattern. Puppets with a pompom head and a crocheted body. Calla Lily panholders. Advice on binding Workbasket issues. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML015 A I705 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 3 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1936] 8 pages (4 and 5 combined). Crocheted Capitol Beadspread, quilt block Mother's Dream, crocheted Chair Back Set Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML016 A I705 ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 4 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages, 4 and 5 combined. Crochet: A triple version collar and cuff set, crocheted Cosmos set, crocheted rug. Quilting: the Iris Quilt block. Fabric painting: dainty handkerchiefs. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. Quilting: The Iris block H-ML017 A I831b Crochet Quilting ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 5 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages (4 and 5 combined). Crochet: Sweater and helmet set, Quilting: Japanese lantern, Crochet: Four piece baby set, Crochet: Plaid blouse (shown on front cover). Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML018 A I8315 Crochet Quilting ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 6 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages (4 and 5 combined in one image). Lily Beverage Set, Dogwood Quilt, washable toy duck, chick, and rabbit, and a crocheted bag for your knitting. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML019 A I799 Quilting Crochet ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 7 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages (4 and 5 combined). Quilting: Grandma's Tulip. Embroidery: Two pet pillows (shown on front cover) Crochet: Vanity Set , dress with V-neck. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML020 A I831p Crochet Quilting ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 8 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages. Crochet: Starched Table Mat Set, Quilting: Basket of Daisies, Fabric Flowers: Carnations of Organdy. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML021 A IB018 Crochet Quilting Flower ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 9 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages. Sewing: Candlewick Coat. Quilting: Star Flower. Crochet: Glove with lace cuffs, cap, two purse designs. Knitting: cap. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML022 A IB019 Knitting Crochet Quilting Sewing purse ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 10 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined. Quilting: Dresden Plate. Embroidery: The design on the cover of the previous issue. Crochet: Star and Flower bedspread. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML023 A IB01D Quilting Crochet Bedspread Embroidery ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 11 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages. New Rag Rugs, Uses for RickRack. Quilting: Tulip block. Crochet: Bonnet (looks like a baby bonnet). Embroidery: Ladies on tea towels. Wooden lawn and garden ornaments. Painting with threads: an embroidery pattern of an old well. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML024 A IB01H Quilting Embroidery Crochet Woodworking ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 2 No. 12 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale [Kansas City 1937] 8 pages. Crochet: Butterfly Chair Protector. Flowers made of yarn. Quilting: Ring around the Star. Crochet and sewing, match holders in flower shapes. Crochet: Pansy mat. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. H-ML025 A IB01I Quilting Crochet Flower ML

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Tillerson, John and Clara Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 3 No. 4 Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale United Publishing Co, Kansas City , MO [1937] Crochet: French Marigolds, Disk Collar. Knitting: Gloves. Quilting: Ring around the Star, String of Beads, Snowball. Various household tips. Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. Crochet: French Marigolds, Disk Collar Knitting: Gloves Quilting: Ring around the Star, String of Beads, Snowball H-ML027 A J610A Crochet Knitting Quilting ML

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Antique large beadwork panel floral design small white glass beads on tapestry Antique-large-beadwork-panel-floral-design-small-white-glass-beads-on-tapestry-382497154815 Artifact photo, plus modern recharting and DMC color key. Beadwork on tapestry canvas, with a red stitched center surrounded by white lilies or convulvulus flowers, and a green outer ground. The beadwork is mainly carried out in white, with dark grey beads to show the outlines and detailing. The piece measures 15.5 x 16.5 inches. Images donated by ebay seller brought-to-life-again, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. I-BT001 B I8310 Beading Embroidery BerlinWork Charts BT

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B 538 - Crochet Fringe Weldon's Bazaar for Young Ladies, c.1890 Instruction for how to crochet, then tie a compound fringe, for passmenterie use on dresses, bags, blankets, or upholstery. Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele. B-JA049 B B912 Crochet JA

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Fitch; Elizabeth (ed.) The Baby's Own Book 1923, The Crowell Publishing Company. From the Fancy-Work Department Farm & Fireside, Springfield, Ohio. 20 pages including covers. 12 knitting and crocheting patterns for clothes suitable for babies and young children, most by Helen P. Metzger. Crocheted Carriage Robe, Crocheted Wool Cap,Crocheted Jacket in Star-Stitch, Crocheted Everyday Moccasins, Slippers in Irish Crochet, Knitted New Baby's Bootees, Crocheted Daisy Filet Hood, Crocheted Daisy Filet Bib, Apron Bib, Child's Knitted Suit, Cap, Mittens to Match Suit. From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma. E-WM079 B J801R Crochet Knitting CL

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Baby Hand Knits Volume 71 Canada & U.S., Wool Novelty Co., Inc., 1949, 21 pgs Knitted layettes for newborns through toddlers, including blankets, buntings, hoods, pullover and cardigan sweaters, sacque jackets, carriage shawls and covers, bonnets, booties, soakers, overalls (sun-suits), and skirts. Prose directions and photographs of finished items. Most knit in 4-ply or 3-ply yarn (fingering/light fingering). Scans donated by Lenore Ciavarella-Madrachimov. Fashion: Baby clothes 1940s C-LM001 B F308 Fashion Knitting LM

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Bach, Emilie. New Patterns in Old Style, First Part. Alsace, Th. de Dillmont, [c.1890, 42 pgs]. Crochet and knitting patterns, Venetian, Flat stitch, Persian, cross stitch, and appliqué embroidery, rug making, needle lace, macramé. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW001 B A Crochet Embroidery Knitting Knotting SW

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Bach, Emilie. New Patterns in Old Style, Second Part. Alsace, Th. de Dillmont, [c.1890], 48 pgs. Raised lace, appliqué, reticella, gobelin, crochet, cut knotted stitching, Holbein and Viennese cross stitch, tapestry and madeira work, Spanish and gold embroidery. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW042 B A Crochet Cross-stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet Knotting Lace SW

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Bach, Emilie. Ouvrages Nouveaux en style ancien, Troisieme Livraison Alsace, Th. de Dillmont, [c.1890]. Twelve various needlework projects, each in a separate set of leaves. This is the French edition. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma. 9-SW004 B E202 SW

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Baer, Mrs. R.H., et al. Some Simple and Pretty Trimmings Needlecraft Vol. VII No. 8, Apr 1916. Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, 1916 Easy crocheted edgings, including an early "Mile-a-Minute" pattern. Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke. 6-AK006 B 6 Crochet AK

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Barbour, Emma Post New Bead Book Chicago, National Trading Co., 1924 Instructions for 12 beaded purses, plus several wach bands, barcelets, and necklaces. Purses are worked in bead knitting or crochet, some with detailed charts. Other accessories in loom-woven badwork, or needle-strung, braided, or glued. Full color illustrations of finished items. Scans donated by Mary Lou Davis, edited by Judith Adele. Fashion: Chicago 1924 beaded bags B-MD001 B B730 Fashion Beading Crochet Embroidery Knitting Knotting Macrame Sewing Weaving MD

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Barlow, Mr. I.H. Beaded jewelry design Barlow, I.H. Single sheet design for beaded jewelry suite (parure) including two bracelets, two brooches, a necklace, earrings, a pendant, and a large ornament (bodice ornament? tiara or hair ornament?). Designs use beads of mixed sizes, some on stiff wire forms. Sheet bears the notation "Designed and Manufactur'd by Mr. I.H. Barlow No. 1. Grange Court Carey Street. Donated by Arnout Bosch, scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2018. I-AB002 B I8311 Jewelry Beading AB

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Barsaloux, Elsa etal. Priscilla Sweater Book Including Hats, Caps, and other accessories with Directions for Working. Boston, Priscilla Publishing, 1917, 48 pgs. Basic knitting and crocheting instructions, and a wide variety of patterns for sweaters and accessories, some for full figures, many of which are surprisingly modern. Also baby and children and men's patterns. The hats are fabulous. Scans donated by Karen Ann Lenard, edited by Karen Ann Lenard. Fashion: Boston 1917 sweaters 9-KL001 B 9 Fashion Crochet Knitting KL

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Batt, Georgette. The Priscilla Yoke Book Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1916, 40 pgs + foldout charts. Crocheted and tatted patterns for lingerie yokes (many would be good for modern blouses and collars), including Maltese (hairpin) crochet and filet charts. Scans donated by Gail Owens, edited Judith Adele. 6-GO001 B 6 Crochet Filet Crochet Lace Tatting GO

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Der Bazar (publ.) Tapisserie-Dessin zum Schuh Nr 34, 8 September 1859, pg 262 Der Bazar A symbol chart printed in the German magazine Der Bazar, for a slipper. Abstract pattern in green and red shades on a black background. Original image from the University and State Library Dusseldorf, charted by Franciska Ruessink. K-FR161 B K3093 Embroidery Charted Cross-stitch BerlinWork Slipper FR

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Der Bazar 1856 Illustrierte Damen-Zeitung Der Bazar Selected embroidery patterns from the 1856 issues. These patterns were printed in black and white symbols. Charted by Franciska Ruessink. H-FR002 B H915 FR

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Unfinished beaded bag with tapestry pattern Beautiful-Antique-Art-Deco-Part-Worked-Beaded-Panel-Bag-272050501611 Photos of a beautiful handbag under construction. Beading on penelope canvas. Pictures of the back show that nstead of working the beading on painted canvas, the penelope was prepared for beading by marking the reverse with long threads of the appropriate color. Includes modern recharting of the full design, with DMC color key. Also suitable for Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, or cross-stitch. Images donated by ebay seller PenelopeTextiles, charted by Sytske Wijnsma Fashion: St. Louis? 1925? beaded bag F-PT009 B G512 Beading Fashion Charted PT

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Beaded roundel Wonderful-Antique-Tiny-Glass-Micro-Seed-Beads-Square-Floral-Motif-Victorian-262017108448 Artifact photos of a large, round unfinished project, possibly intended as a pot stand or small cushion. Lovely multicolor beadwork (predominantly red and deep green floral arabesques with accents). Images include close-ups and reverse of the work, plus a modern recharting. Chart suitable for beading, cross-stitch, needlepoint, or Berlin woolwork. Images donated by ebay seller fresca1260. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-FS001 B FB04 Charted FS

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Beaded tray Antique-Victorian-Beadwork-Passementerie-Teapot-Stand-Tray-Beads-Mahagony-Wood-111906931373 Full color charted design for beaded needlepoint tray, graphed from actual artifact. Fine detail photos of the source tray and how the needlework was mounted are included. Images donated by ebay seller gattika, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-GT001 B G228 Beading Embroidery Charted GT

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Beaded bag pattern Small beaded bag Artifact photo of a badly damaged small beaded bag. The frame is gone and many beads are missing, but enough remained on both sides to reconstruct the entire pattern. Black, silver, green, and shades of purple, in a floral and arabesque geometric design. Modern recharting and DMC color key included. Scan donated by Tamara Tiekstra, pattern reconstructed by Sytske Wijnsma H-TT001 B H301 purse Beading TT

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Beaded border design Antique-DRY-GOODS-STORE-DISPLAY-SAMPLE-BEAD-Berlin-Woolwork-Wool-NEEDLEWORK-work-161624646509 Shop sample. Narrow strip embroidered with beads only; the remainder of the canvas to be filled in later, presumably by the buyer. Image donated by ebay seller snikelfritz34, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-SN002 B K4012 Beading Edge Embroidery Charted Cross-stitch SN

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Beaded purse 19th-C-Fine-Antique-Micro-Bead-Purse-Bag-Floral-Swag-Victorian-Beadwork-Nouveau-262398339974 Artifact photo of a fully beaded drawstring purse, with a rounded bottom and beaded dangle ornament. Inside is lined, with a linen frill top edge and internal drawstring. Technique used may be bead weaving. Includes modern charting and DMC color key equivalents for the beads. Images by permission of ebay seller banderllon, pattern reconstructed and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: Paris? 1880? beaded bag G-BL001 B G525 Beading Fashion purse Charted BL

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Beaded tea tray Antique-Victorian-Bead-Teapot-Pot-Ornament-Stand-Tapestry-Floral-Blue-Bird-Tray-262273036321 Artifact photo of a lovely beaded tray, with a central hexagonal motif and rose motifs at the sides. Close-ups clearly show combo of cross stitch and beads stitched on penelope canvas. Includes modern charting and DMC color key equivalents for stitching and beads. Images donated by ebay seller banderllon, charted by Sytske Wijnsma G-BL003 B G913 Beading Embroidery BerlinWork Stand BL

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Beaded panel NICE-FRAMED-19th-C-VICTORIAN-BEADWORK-NEEDLEWORK-PANEL-380935347229 Fabulous 19th Century Victorian Period beadwork and needlework panel embellished with glass beads, c. 1870-1880. The beadwork has a black wool background with beautiful coloration in the decorative glass beads featuring turquoise, gold, white, silver, clear, bronze and pink. 20 inch long and 17 3/4 inch wide. Permission to reproduce images by ebay seller antiquesandmooresales. Pattern reconstructed with slight corrections by Sytske Wijnsma. F-AS001 B F606 Charted AS

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Beehive Knitting Booklets No. 9 Woolcraft. A Practical Guide to Knitting & Crochet, New and Enlarged Edition, Reliable Instructions on the Use of Knitting Wools in the production by hand of Serviceable Garments for Every-day Wear. Halifax, England, Patons & Baldwins Ltd., [c.1915], 64pgs. Knitting and crochet instructions, hook sizing graph, patterns for babies, hats, shawls, vests, mittens, gloves, stockings, blankets and a fabulous tea cozy. Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys. 7-EN001 B 7 Crochet Knitting EN

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Beehive Shawls. [c.1950.] Traditional lacy knit shawls and wraps using lace-weight yarns. Circular, square and triangular forms, most with edgings. Some crocheted designs, too. Scans donated by Jeannette S. Harris, edited by Judith Adele. 9-JE004 B 9 Crochet Knitting JE

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Beeton, Isabella. Beeton's Book of Needlework Consisting of Descriptions and Instructions, Illustrated by Six Hundred Engravings, of Tatting Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Knitting Patterns, Netting Patterns, Embroidery Patterns, Point Lace Patterns, Guipure D'Art, Berlin Work, Monograms, Initials and Names, Pillow Lace, and Lace Stitches. London: Ward, Lock and Tyler, 1870, 592 pgs. An enormous and wonderful book, essential for understanding late Victorian needlework. Project Gutenberg, converted to pdf format Judith Adele. 6-PG001 B 6 BobbinLace BritVict Crochet Embroidery Knitting Lace Netting Point Lace Tatting PG

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Belding Bros. & Co. Revised Needle and Hook: Instructions in Silk Embroidery, Knitting and Crocheting, Illustrated with cuts, half tones and color plates. New York, 1902, 60 pgs. Exquisite silk floral embroidery patterns in the Art Needlework/needle painting style. Full color plates showing shading, detailed diagrams of stitch direction and formation, written instructions, inclduing lists of thread colors used. Also instructions for Mount Mellick table spread with a knotted fringe trim, a shirtwaist in surface stitched whitework, and freehand designs for shirtwaist and lingerie embroidered edgings, designs for gown embellishment, embroidery for parasols, lampshades, and several cushions. Crochet instructions plus patterns for necktie, purse, suspenders, and a small pinwheel intended to make up bedspreads and table linens. Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost. 9-LP004 B 9 Crochet Embroidery Knitting LP

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Belding Bros. & Co. The Self-Instructor in Silk Knitting, Crocheting and Embroidery. New York, 1886, 80 pgs. Silk knitting, crocheting, embroidery instructions and patterns for women's, men's and baby clothing, household items and many bags and purses. Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost. Fashion: New York 1886 womens, mens, baby accessories 9-LP003 B 9 Fashion Baby Crochet Embroidery Knitting LP

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Bell pull in embroidery and beadwork ANTIQUE-BEADED-NEEDLEPOINT-TEXTILE-BELL-PULL-OR-BELT-30X3-5IN-EXOTIC-DECORATION 282908343256 A beautiful bell pull embroidery, unfinished and colors still bright. Images donated by ebay seller drawnbyhand, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. I-EB001 B IB019 Embroidery Charts Beading BerlinWork Cross-stitch DH

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Bouquet with passion flower ANTIQUE-VINTAGE-BERLIN-WOOLWORK-CHART-HAND-PAINTED-TAPESTRY-EMBROIDERY-WOOL-Z-231543374163 Charted multicolor design for a spray of flowers. Suitable for cross-stitch, Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, beading. DMC color key included. Images donated by Sandra Cooke (all rights reserved), charted by Sytske Wijnsma. The license is more restricted than our usual one. F-BU020 B G413 BerlinWork Charted BU

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2-Tapestry-Hand-worked-wool-cushion-cover-squares-red-black-blue-gold-hessian-142137370587 A simple embroidery pattern, depending for its effect mainly on the chosen colors. Nice curly outline gives a lively effect. This pattern is also present on a band sampler in the Victoria and Albert museum collection, and that sampler is dated 1860-1870. Images donated by ebay seller sallyrobson, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-SR001 B GA10 Embroidery BerlinWork Repeat SR

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Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern Multicolor chart for a small square design of 70x70 units, floral spray inside an asymmetrical border. Suitable for Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, or cross-stitch. Image donated by Tamara Tiekstra, charted by Sytske Wijnsma C-YS191 B G420 BerlinWork Embroidery Charted TT

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Berlin woolwork purse design Unknown maker, Berlin woolwork design in the "jewelled" style, for a purse. Original image was incomplete, a handpainted design definitely 19thC, unfortunately the maker has not been traced so we cannot show it here. No images donated, publication contains just the chart. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-XX001 B GA27 BerlinWork Embroidery purse XX

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Berlin woolwork sampler fragments 4-BEAUTIFUL-19th-CENTURY-VICTORIAN-BERLIN-WOOLWORK-SAMPLER-PIECES-c1850s-400994655213 Artifact photos of four small multicolor Berlin woolwork fragments, possibly detached from a single (now lost) woolwork sampler, or at least by the same hand (the yarns and colors used on the four are identical). Three geometric borders, one coil<br>ope twist border, and one all-over ground design. Photos plus one modern recharting of all designs presented, with DMC color key. Also suitable for needlepoint, cross-stitch, or beading. Images donated by ebay seller vanye90, charted and put together by Sytske Wijnsma. F-VY034 B H118 BerlinWork Embroidery VY

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Berlin woolwork square BEAUTIFUL-LITTLE-19th-CENTURY-FRENCH-WOOL-BERLIN-WOOL-WORK-MAT-POT-STAND-401109220089 Small and simple Berlin woolwork embroidery in pastel colors. Images donated by ebay seller vanye90, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-VY002 B IB01E Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork VY

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Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern Multicolor charted all-over design of overlapping and joined square motifs. Primarily browns and blues, with some red and yellow accents. Intended for Berlin woolwork, can also be used for needlepoint, beading, and cross-stitch. Handpainted original plus modern recharting and DMC color key. Scan donated by the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-TP001 B G504 BerlinWork Charted TP

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Berlinwork pattern [Berlin? c. 1870] Hand painted, multicolor charted geometric design intended for Berlin woolwork. Rectangle with side borders, center motif and dramatic ends. Also suitable for cross-stitch and beading. Would make a great petit point rug for a dollhouse. Scan donated and charted by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele C-YS023 B K309A Tapestry BerlinWork Embroidery SW

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4 Berlin pattern fragments, 2 abstract and 2 flowered borders Four border designs, each from a fragment of a Berlin woolwork handpainted pattern. Image donated by ebay seller thecollectionroom, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. E-CR011 B J610J Embroidery BerlinWork Charts Cross-stitch Edge CR

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Berlin woolwork pattern for tray or frame Handpainted rectangular pattern in green and blue on a dark red background. Probably intended for a tray. Also suitable for a frame. Because the pattern is summetrical, only half of the chart is shown. Image donated by ebay seller joan10605, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. Pattern from her grandmother's needlework studio in Manhattan, LaMer's Studio, from 1909-1967, where she taught needlework and did work for musea and famous customers. K-JO001 B K6231 Embroidery Charted Cross-stitch Tapestry BerlinWork JO

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Berlinwork 7 allover patterns Seven multicolor charted all-over designs intended for Berlin woolwork, can also be used for needlepoint, cross-stitch or beading. Includes a particularly striking peacock feather pattern. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, edited by Judith Adele, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. D-II002 B F111 Charted II

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Berlinwork rose border Yellow and red roses. The original pattern shows no repeat, but it's clearly a repeating border, because the stems left and right match perfectly. Half of the original sheet. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, charted by Steven Stephan, in color and black and white. D-II001 B F721 BerlinWoolwork II

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Partial Berlin woolwork sampler Photo of the end piece of an antique Berlin woolwork sampler. Assorted small motifs (florals, butterflies, house, guitar, key, sword, cross, anchor, crown, parrot, and more). Accompanied by modern chart in color. Suitable also for needlepoint, cross-stitch, or beading. Scans donated by Taimen Klein, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-TK001 B FC26 SAMPLER XSTITCH BerlinWork Charted TK

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Berman 842 Vintage-Stickvorlage-Embroide-Kreuzstich-Perlen-Muster-Kreuz-Biedermeier-Wien 112789395127 Wien, Berman und Sohn Handpainted embroidery pattern showing a black chantilly lace ribbon with four flowers. Image donated by ebay seller elisa-sala, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. I-ES002 B IB01I Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork ES

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Bernat Handicrafter Book No. 51 - 50c 21 bulky styles Featuring Quick Little Jackets in Nylo Germantown and Cuddlespun Yarn Emile Bernat & Sons, Massachusetts 21 Bulky Styles Featuring Quick Little Jackets in Nylo Germantown and Cuddlespun Yarn. All knitting, all jackets.Unfortunately incomplete. Still, nice jackets and some are surprisingly modern-looking! Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Yvonne DeBandi. G-KR006 B I831n Knitting Jacket KR

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Handicrafter Book No. 84 Emile Bernat & Sons Co, Uxbridge, Massachusetts 40 pages excluding cover. All knitting: vests, dresses, shirts, sweaters, and one skirt-and-vest set. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR007 B J801P Knitting KR

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Bernat Handicrafter Book No. 65 Emile Bernat & Sons Co, Uxbridge, Massachusetts 60 pages. Leaflet about interchangeable yarns stapled to cover (4 extra pages). All knitting: dresses, pullovers, vests, sweaters. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Pages 29 30 31 32 donated by Kathryn Roloff. J-SB001 B J8013 Knitting SB

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Bernat, Paul (ed.) The Handicrafter March April 1930 Vol. II [2] No. 3 Emile Bernat & Sons Co., Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 52 pages including covers. How-to articles about samplers, weaving, simple furniture making, embroidery. Others showcasing objects and projects. Much more varied than the later Bernat Handicrafter. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. K-SB001 B K1275 Weaving Filet Sampler Furniture SB

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Bernhard Ulmann Co. Inc. Bedjackets and Smart Slippers Vol. 22 Bernhard Ullmann Co. Inc. Knitting patterns for nine bedjackets, shoulder capelets and shawls, some with matching slippers. One with a deep shawl collar and flared 3/4 sleeves could be worn as a shrug, today. Prose instructions, only one size presented. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Yvonne DeBandi. G-KR004 B H629 Crochet Slipper KR

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Best, Vera Italian Lace Needlecraft Vol. XI, No. 1, Sep 1919. Augusta, Maine, Needlecraft Publishing, 1919 Lovely Cluny type crocheted border. Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke. 6-AK028 B 6 Crochet Lace AK

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Betsworth, Ettie. A Dainty Collar Needlecraft Vol. VII No. 8, Apr 1916. Augusta, Maine, Needlecraft Publishing, 1916. Delicate tatted wheel motifs. Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke. 6-AK018 B 6 Lace Tatting AK

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Moderne Alphabete fur Kreuzstich Verlag Otto Beyer, Leipzig Small oblong softcover printed in black and red, 16 pages including covers. 16 cross-stitch alphabets, some only upper- or lowercase, several sets of numbers. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-YS039 B JA035 Alphabet Cross-stitch Embroidery SW

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Beyer's Handwerkboeken Serie H. 40, Frivolité met Afbeeldingen. Amsterdam, G. van Wees & Weiss, [c.1920], 38 pgs. Tatting instructions and patterns for borders, insertions, flowers, baby cap and booties, collars, doilies, bags, jabots. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW025 B A Lace Tatting SW

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Zwei Muster nach alten Gebetteppichen Beyers Originalfarbige Muster fur Teppichstickerei II [2] Folge Blatt 9. Smyrna-Knupfstich [Beyers Verlag, Leipzig] Lithographed pattern, 2 ends of prayer rugs Published with permission for reuse on the Europeana website. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. H-EU002 B H799 EU

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Colorful bird motif Fragment from a hand-painted charted pattern, featuring a fanciful multicolor bird. Modern graph with DMC color key included. Suitable for cross-stitch, needlepoint, or Berlin woolwork. Scan donated by Patrick Vonk, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. D-YS056 B H629 Embroidery BerlinWork PV

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Birner, Bruno 10 10683 Berlin, Bruno Birner, [c.1860] single sheet Single sheet charted multicolor design for a Berlin woolwork border (with corner). Striking motif is of stylized lotus-like flowers, in green, red, blues, yellow, and orange. Includes modern recharting. Can also be used for cross-stitch, needlepoint, and beading. Scan donated by Sytske Wijnsma from the collection of AnneMarie van der Peut, edited by Judith Adele. C-VP001 B F111 Embroidery Charted SW

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Storck, Josef. Teirich, V. Blatter fur Kunstgewerbe Begründet von V. Teirich unter mitwirkung bewahrter fachmänner regiert von Josef Storck, Architekt, Professor an der kunstgewerbeschule des K.K. Osterr. Museums fur Kunst und Industrie in Wien. Vienna, R.V. Waldheim, 1877 Volume 6 of a series showcasing craft work, metalwork, textiles, ceramics, woodwork, and bookbinding. Scans provided by Rijksmuseum, edited by Judith Adele. F-WM297 B J9010 RMT-H503 Woodworking Weaving RM

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Blue cross motif Handpainted counted pattern for a devotional cross, done in blue ink. Original is a partial motif. The modern re-charting extrapolates the missing areas and presents the whole design. Suitable for cross-stitch. Scan donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-IS029 B HA10 Embroidery Cross-stitch IS

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Bodwell, Addie May. A Handsome Centerpiece With Crocheted Border Needlecraft Vol. VIII No. 12, Aug 1917. Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, 1917. Medallion and scalloped edging for a large embroidered centerpiece. Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke. 6-AK005 B 6 Crochet AK

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J.H. Boot Het styleeren en toepassen van natuurvormen in vlakornament Amsterdam, Uitgevers-Maatschappij "Kosmos" Stylizing and applying natural shapes in flat ornamentation. Originally a loose-leaf folder with separate plates and explanations, from 1911-1913. This second edition contains a text section followed by a plate section with the same plates and explanations from the earlier edition bound together. Very nice floral and animal stylized designs. Permission to scan donated by Antiquariaat Kleinood, Amsterdam. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2017-06-30. H-RD004 B H208 Drawing RMT-H630 RD

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Antique French Needlepoint Embroidery 2 47 Mtrs Gorgeous Antique French Needlepoint Embroidery 8ft 3ins 161448876647 Photo of embroidered artifact plus modern re-charting. Baroque French design, intended for use as a decorative accent, belt, suspenders, or curtain tie-back. Can be done in Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, cross-stitch or beading. Original was 8 feet, 3 inches (about 2.5 meters), in muted colors of silk and wool. Images donated by ebay seller cotswoldcats, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. E-CW002 B F412 BerlinWoolwork Charted CW

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Border design used for a purse Victorian-Bead-Work-Clutch-Bag-Handbag-121235376675 F-SA004 Border design used for a purse A narrow border design of leaves and berries, in shades of gray on a blue background, used to decorate a black velvet purse. Images donated by ebay seller shireantiques, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-SA004 B J801G Beading BerlinWork Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch Tapestry purse SA

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Bruno Borner (publ.) Two Dogs 17162 Bruno Borner, Berlin Small handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern, paper browned but paintwork fresh and undamaged, showing two dogs sitting outside on green grass between bushes. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. J-II003 B J901F Charts Embroidery BerlinWork Cross-stitch Dog II

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Borner, Bruno (publ.) 17714 Antique-Hand-Painted-Pattern-Berlin-Needlework-History-Church-1800s 264711381734 Bruno Borner, Berlin Painted Berlin woolwork pattern on cream cardboard, showing a church in a landscape. 70x100 stitches. Image donated by ebay seller joan10605, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. Pattern from her grandmother's needlework studio in Manhattan, LaMer's Studio, from 1909-1967, where she taught needlework and did work for musea and famous customers. K-JO003 B K7010 Embroidery Tapestry Charted Cross-stitch JO

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Bruno Borner 8856 ANTIQUE-BERLIN-HAND-PAINTED-WOOL-WORK-EMBROIDERY-TAPESTRY-PATTERN-Bruno-Borner291569116392 Bruno Borner Charted multicolor design of four girls in hats and bonnets drinking tea under a flowering tree. Lovely pattern, probably around 1900 because of the dark outline of the figures. Hand painted original plus mdoern recharting and DMC color key. Suitable for Berlin woolwork, needlepoint or cross-stitch. Images donated by ebay seller tinalwdw, charted by Sytske Wijnsma F-TC011 B GA10 Embroidery BerlinWork TC

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Borner, Bruno (publ.) Rose swag purse 17233 Bruno Borner in Berlin Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern for a purse, with rose swags at the top and a rounded-off bottom. Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. F-IS077 B K5030 Embroidery purse BerlinWork Charted Cross-stitch IS

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Bossert, Dr. Helmuth Th. Ein Altdeutscher Totentanz Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin 32 pages including covers. Medieval woodblock prints displaying a selection of 13 images from the Heidelberg Dance of Death (total 41), in which Death takes people from every station of life to dance with him, willing or not. From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2019-10-11. J-FW013 B JA031 Medieval - Renaissance Drawing FW

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Boucherit, Eduard, ed., Grand Album de Modelès pour Filet No. 3, 139 Dessins Variés. Paris, É. Boucherit, [c.1908], [missing pages 4,8,43]. Filet charts for crochet, beading, embroidery on net, etc.. Formal and floral designs, birds, mythical creatures, church motifs, Japanese inspired scenes, in edgings, large squares for centerpieces. Scanned Yvonne deVries, edited by Judith Adele. 7-YV001 B 7 Crochet Cross-stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet Filet YV

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Boucherit, Eduard, ed., Grand Album de Modelès pour Filet No. 3, 139 Dessins Variés. Paris, É. Boucherit, [c.1908], [missing pages 4,8,43]. Filet charts for crochet, beading, embroidery on net, etc.. Formal and floral designs, birds, mythical creatures, church motifs, Japanese inspired scenes, in edgings, large squares for centerpieces. Scans donated by Yvonne de Vries, remastered by FireRose. B-FR002 B C415 Crochet Cross-stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet Filet FR

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Boucherit, Edouard (ed.) Grand Album de Modelès pour Filet No. 3 Boucherit, Edouard 40 pages of filet designs, photographs of executed work. 36 pages of full size patterns and the remaining 4 small images of larger pieces, of which the patterns were offered for sale. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Recharted designs are in J-FR003.pdf B-TT012 B JC010 Embroidery Filet TT

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Boucherit Grand Album de Modèles pour Filet No. 3 - charts All charts belonging to B-TT012. Charts provided by Franciska Ruessink J-FR003 B JA037 Embroidery Charted Filet FR

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Boucherit, Edouard (ed.) Grand Album de Modelès pour Filet No. 9 Ed. Boucherit 40 pages of filet designs, photographs of executed work. 36 pages of full size patterns and the remaining 4 small images of larger pieces, of which the patterns were offered for sale. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Recharted designs are in J-FR004.pdf . B-TT013 B JC010 Embroidery Filet TT

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Boucherit, Edouard (ed.) Grand Album de Modèles pour Filet No. 9 - charts Charts belonging to B-TT013 Charts provided by Franciska Ruessink J-FR004 B JC010 Filet Charted FR

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Maison A. Boucicaut (publ.) Au Bon Marche - Album des Broderies pour Robes & Lingerie Au Bon Marche - Dentelles et Passementeries Brodees 1907 Paris, Maison A. Boucicaut. 28 pages including covers. Catalog of embroidered fabric and edges for lingerie collars, dresses. Most whitework embroidery, some laces. Drawings showing how these items could be used. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. D-YS224 B J801K Embroidery whitework YS

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Boy with dog Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern, maker and date unknown. A boy, half kneeling, and a dog sitting up, hand in paw. A very, very similar pattern with a girl and a brick wall added is in the Rivierenland Archive, and dated 1840-1858. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. K-II001 B K4015 Embroidery BerlinWork Charted Cross-stitch Dog II

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Fragment, boy with a green hat Small cut-out motif of a boy or young man, green hat, red jacket, grey trousers, blue stockings, black shoes, green shirt with white number 8 on it, yellow and purple belt. He holds a branch in his right hand. Background trees and a small house. Scan donated by Wiro van Schaik. D-YS054 B H629 Embroidery BerlinWork WS

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1568 Boy with dog Single sheet, handpainted, multicolor charted design of a boy in a red jacket playing with a spaniel type puppy. Includes original, a modern recharting, and a DMC color key for the modern chart. Intended for Berlin woolwork, needlepoint, or cross-stitch. This is a half-sheet only, the bottom is lost, but the boy/dog design is complete. Scan donated by Richard de Kort, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. D-YS057 B H629 Dog Embroidery BerlinWork RK

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Claude Bragdon Projective Ornament Box59 Scanned H211 Rochester NY, The Manas Press, 1915 92 pages. The metaphysical background aside, this is a good book to learn about application of geometric figures in ornament design. Two-dimensional projections of four-dimensional objects are explained and illustrations show how these might be applied. Suitable for quilting, leaded glass, wood inlay work, mosaic, embroidery, application work. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. H-XX013 B I831o Embroidery Glass Quilting Wood Decoration TT

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Brainerd & Armstrong. Last and Best Book on Art Needlework, The. New London, Conn. [c.1895] 118 pgs. Huge collection of embroidery, crochet and knitting patterns for silk threads and yarns, including descriptions of the thread itself, hundreds of stitches and types of needlework, and beautiful illustrations. Socks, mittens, motifs, chains, edgings, bags, ties, bags, belts, tassels, fan, slippers, lamp shade, garter, suspenders, embroidered flowers. Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost. 9-LP002 B 9 Crochet Embroidery Knitting LP

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Briggs & Co. Briggs & Co.´s Patent Transferring Papers New York, Briggs & Co., pages from 1884-1900 catalogs A large collection of freehand embroidery designs, circa 1884-1900. Original book was of early hot iron transfers - the reproduction has changed the size, bu they can be restored to original dimensions with an enlarging<br>educing photocopier or computer drawing program. Includes floral borders and insertionss, wreaths, scallops and edgings for clothing, handkerchiefs, and linens; designs for applied braid or soutache (some can be used for Battenberg lace). Some designs have intended use or color notation; floral sprays and botanical/fruit sprigs; drawings of Japanese porcelain dishes and fans; designs for mens' smoking caps; small insects and butterflies; birds; floral corners; brackets (designs for shelf linens or valences); apron/pinafore decroration; slipper tops; lingerie bags; pillow shams; monograms and initials; drawings of dresses indicating recommended placement of embroidery; devotional/church designs; adorable children at play; Kate Greenway village vignettes. LImited number of Russian cross-stitch designs; dogs and cats; sporting motifs. Scans donatated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost. B-LP001 B C205 Embroidery LP

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Brockstedt, H.M. ed Diagrams of Quilt, Sofa and Pin Cushion Patterns St. Louis, Ladies Art Co., 1898, 32 pgs. Catalogue of quilt patterns, hundreds of drawings the pattern shapes, embroidery stitches, and ads. Wonderful early quilt reference. Scans donated by Hope Wright, edited by Judith Adele. B-HW001 B B811 Quilting Sewing HW

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La Brodeuse anciens-modeles-de-broderie-journal-special-de-travaux-de-femmes-LA-BRODEUSE-182597433514 La Brodeuse Dated 15 May 1855. A repeating pattern with pink flowers on a white background. Handpainted, the paint worn through in spots. Images donated by ebay seller ithaque0237, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. H-FR116 B IB01H Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork FR

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La Brodeuse (publ.) Chair seat anciens-modeles-de-broderie-journal-special-de-travaux-de-femmes-LA-BRODEUSE-182597442241 La Brodeuse, Rue Laffitte, 25 a Paris. Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern for a chair seat, dated 15 July 1854. Image donated by Francis Ramognino, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. H-FR120 B J8016 BerlinWork Chairseat Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch FR

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La Brodeuse (publ.) Floral Border Design anciens-modeles-de-broderie-journal-special-de-travaux-de-femmes-LA-BRODEUSE-182597423767 La Brodeuse 15 Janvier 1856 Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern, border design in black, red, green on a light green background. Image donated by Francisko Ramognino, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. H-FR112 B J801H Charts Cross-stitch Embroidery BerlinWork Edge Tapestry FR

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Robert à Paris, etal. Berlinwork patterns from La Brodeuse, Journal special de travaux de Femmes Paris, La Brodeuse Journal, 1852-57 A collection of single sheet Berlin work embroidery plates by a variety of artists. Scans donated by anonymous, edited by Judith Adele. B-HL001 B CA07 BerlinWork Embroidery HL

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La Brodeuse (publ.) Cordon De Sonnette La Brodeuse Fragment of a Berlin woolwork pattern, handpainted on cream paper. From other sources we know this was published by La Brodeuse, under the title Cordon de Sonnette aka bell pull. The chart has been completed as far as possible. From the collection of the Textile Research Center in Leyden (acquisition number TRC 2018.1599), published with their permission. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. J-TL007 B JC012 Embroidery BerlinWork Charted Cross-stitch Embroidery BerlinWork TL

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La Brodeuse (publ.) Edge design anciens-modeles-de-broderie-journal-special-de-travaux-de-femmes-LA-BRODEUSE-182597440369 La Brodeuse A handpainted edge design, date nearly unreadable but probably 15 Avril 1857. Image donated by Francis Ramognino, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. H-FR119 B J801A FR

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Brown, Anna Wuerful. New Filet Crochet Book, The Original Designs Which May Be Used Also For Cross-Stitch and Beadwork, With Patterns Represented in a New Way by Hugo W. Kirchmaier. Toledo, Ohio, Cora Kirchmaier, 1912, 37 pages. Filet edgings and insertions with instructions - formal and floral designs, an unusual seafood table linen pattern with lobsters and crabs, butterfly and bee insertions, birds, animals, alphabets, japanese motifs. Scans donated by Debra Carr, edited by Judith Adele. A-DC001 B A Crochet Filet Crochet Filet DC

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Brown, Anna Wuerful. The A.W.B. Crochet Book No. 1 Beautiful new designs published for the first time in Irish Crochet, filet worked in colors, and Venetian or Macramé Crochet with correct position of hands, and needle, stitches and lessons, fully illustrated. Toledo, Ohio: Anna Wuerful Brown, 1913, 33 pgs. Crochet instructions for items in Irish and Venetian crochet (imitation of Italian cutwork), plus Cluny crochet; cross-stitch on crochet mesh ground; filet crochet. Lots of butterflies, florals, brooches, jabots, edgings, medallions, slides, even crocheted cord formed into initials. Scans donated by Cheri Mancini, edited Judith Adele. 6-CH001 B 6 Crochet CH

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Brown, Nellie Clark. How to Make Battenberg and Point Lace. Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1900, 43 pgs. Needle lace stitches to be used on their own or with braids or netting; washing instructions for the completed laces. Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele. Page 29 is unreadable in the pdf; the second pdf contains a separate page 29 . 6-DA018 B 6 BattenbergLace Lace Point Lace DA

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Bucilla Blue Book No. 3 Original Designs in Tatting, Novelty & Filet Crochet New York, Bernhard Ullman Co., 1916, 50 pgs Collection of prose patterns for crochet and tatting, includes baby layette, filet crochet heraldic medallions for insertion into door curtains, yokes for chiledren's and women's clothing, filet insertion for bolster cushion, child's hat and collar, corset cover, octagonal box with Chinoiserie motif. Tatting instruction sinclude edgings for luncheon set and towels, lingerie trim and yoke, pillow and bedding items, collars, and insertions and edgings for tea cloths. Scans donated by Georgia Seitz, edited by Judith Adele. B-GS001 B C817 Crochet Lace Tatting GS

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Bucilla Old Favorites Bucilla Hand Crocheted Bedspreads, Vol. 136, 15ct. Bernhard Ullmann Co. Inc. Five different bedspread patterns, Pastel, Popcorn Square, Water Lily, Pie Crust, and Swedish Popcorn. Most in a single color, the Pastel pattern has different colors. From the collection of Hillie Dijkstra, edited by Yvonne DeBandi G-HD016 B H301 Crochet Bedspread HD

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Bucilla Gloves and Mittens for the entire family Vol. 19 Bucilla 16p booklet with knitted gloves and mittens in all sizes and shapes. Patterns from 441 to 453. From the collection of Orna Smith, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. J-OS002 B J6102 Knitting OS

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Bernhard Ulmann (publ.) Hand Crocheted Colonial Bedspreads Vol. 60 Bernhard Ulmann Co. Inc. 1932 16 pages, covers included. Seven patterns for bedspreads, one for a chair set. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR016 B J901F Charts Crochet Bedspread KR

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Butterflies Handpainted Berlin woolwork pattern, maker unknown. Six butterfly patterns, three shown with wings spread and three with wings folded. Scan donated by Iva Innocenti, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. I-II009 B K401A Embroidery Charted Cross-stitch BerlinWork II

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Butterick Publishing Co. Uses of Crepe and Tissue Paper. New York, Metropolitan Pamphlet Series, Vol 8 No 1, March 1895. 93 pages plus ads. Instructions for making flowers, gifts, home décor, and paper dolls with crepe dresses. Scans donated by Hope Wright, edited by Hope Wright. 8-HW002 B 8 Dolls Paper HW

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Buttgen, P. Monogrammbuch Praktische Monogramme zum gebrauche fur Maler, Graveure, Papier- und Kartonaagenfabrikanten, Buchbinder, Wagenbauer Usw. Dreissig tafeln mit Sechshundert Monogrammen. Zweite Verbessterte Auflage. Verlag von Bernh. Friedr. Voigt, Leipzig 1905 30 plates with every combination of two letters. "For the use of painters, engravers, paper- and cartonnage factories, bookbinders, coachbuilders etc." Scans donated by Nettie Kraaij, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. I-NK001 B IB01E Alphabet Embroidery Drawing NK

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Boucherit, E. et Cie, ed. Filet brodé, Le, 114 Modèles. [Paris, c.1900 34 pgs.] Plates of embroidery on filet clear enough to stitch from, also could be used for cross stitch or filet crochet work. Borders, scenes from Aesop's Fables, animal and mythological motifs, quaint and exotic scenes. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW006 B A Crochet Cross-Stitch Embroidery Filet Crochet Filet Knotting SW

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Brodeuse Francaise Illustrée, La. 5 Mars 1908. Paris. Freehand drawn designs for surface embroidery - delicately rendered flowers, borders, mythical scenes, childrens' themes. Collars, edgings, borders, alphabets, includes a few designs for Broderie anglaise (whitework with eyelets). Scans donated by Gail Owens, edited by Judith Adele. 9-GW003 B 9 Embroidery GW

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Schneider, J, Metze, O. Hauptmerkmale der Baustile Leipzig, Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn. Architectural characteristics of various styles. Short book, gives a high-level overview. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-YS068 B F424 HomeDecoration Various SW

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Dentelles a Franges & Entre-Deux Au Crochet Cartier-Bresson French language prose instructions for nine sets of crocheted insertion strips and their matching heavily fringed edgings. Includes photographs of finished strips and edgings. Deeply textured, heavy, yet lacy, these intended to be worked in cotton, and used for curtains, valences, portieres, shelf and mantlepiece trims. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-YS033 C E929 RMT-H420 Crochet Knotting SW

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J.P. Coats (publ.) Tablecloths and Bedspreads Coats & Clark's Book No. 120 J.P. Coats, New York 36 pages, bedspreads and tablecloths, mostly crocheted, some knitted. Most are constructed of small squares, one is filet crochet. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR009 C K5030 Crochet Filet crochet Knitting KR

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Coats & Clark's (publ.) Butterflies O.N.T. 272 J & P Coats, Clark's 16 pages, illustrated in color. Hat and gloves, table runners, blouse, luncheon cloth, night table doily, bedspread ensemble, another luncheon set, and shade pulls, all decorated with butterflies in many shapes and colors. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. J-SB002 C J9012 Crochet SB

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J. & P. Coats (publ.) Edgings for all Purposes Edgings Book No. 288 J. &P. Coats 16 pages stapled booklet. Patterns for narrow and wider edgings, knitted, crocheted, tatted. Some religous patterns on the last pages. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR021 C K4016 Crochet Knitting Tatting Edge KR

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J. & P. Coats (publ.) Festive Stoles and Blouses Book No. 296 J. & P. Coats 16 pages, series Stoles and Blouses. Twelve patterns for stoles and lacy blouses to knit and crochet. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma G-KR017 C K4017 Knitting Crochet KR

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Coats & Clark Inc. (publ.) Quick-to-Knit 2 needle socks & mittens Free Leaflet No. W-704 Coats & Clark Inc. Knitting patterns for basic mittens, cable mittens, basic socks, cable socks. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR019 C J9011 Knitting KR

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Carita Lacis (Filet Brode) Practical instructions in filet brode or darning on net. S. Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., 1909 Title page missing. Famous and often reprinted book about embroidered filet; history of linen, spinning yarn, netting, embroidery, point de toile and point de reprise. Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2018-11-02. E-YS014 C J801D Netting Embroidery Filet SW

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Carnation border Probably Magasin des Dames et des Demoiselles. A vertical repeating border of carnations, 80 stitches wide. The repeat is 150 stitches high. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sarah Duehr. A-MH109 C H301 Embroidery Edge BerlinWork MH

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Carot, Henri Dessins de Vitrerie Ch. Claesne, Editeur, MDCCLXXXVI [1886] Designs for stained glass, 132 abstract allover patterns for stained glass. Some might be very difficult to execute in glass. Most can be used as patchwork patterns as well. From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek. F-YS003 C F405 Glass RMT-H407 WS

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Carpet with rose border 6271 Handpainted chart on cream paper, half of a rug pattern in shades of brown with a border of roses. The border could be used independently. From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. A-MH019 C J9014 Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch BerlinWork Tapestry MH

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Carswell, Jessie 1876 Jessie Carswell sampler 19TH-CENTURY-SCOTTISH-MOTIF-SAMPLER-BY-JESSIE-CARSWELL-1876-381103922002 Small sampler with upper- and lowercase alphabet, name and date. Symmetrical design, potted flowers, trees, fruits, birds in trees, small animals. Images donated by ebay seller cockleheart, edited by Sytske Wijnsma, not charted yet. E-CO004 C JC013 Alphabet Embroidery Cross-stitch Sampler CO

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Carter, W. Royal Crochet Worker, No. 1. London: Carliles, Pittman & Co., [c.1860], p1-16. Victorian lace edgings, collars and cuffs, filet crochet table linens. Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele. Fashion: London c.1860 collars and cuffs 6-JA026 C 6 Fashion BritVict Crochet Filet Crochet Lace JA

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Carter, W. Royal Crochet Worker, No. 2. London: J.T. Wood, [c. 1860], p 17-32. Continuation of book No. 1: Doilies and more filet designs. Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele. 6-JA046 C 6 BritVict Crochet Lace JA

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Carter, W. The Royal Crochet Worker, No. 6. London: J.T. Wood, [c. 1860], p 81-96. We're still looking for Nos. 3 through 5! More crocheted edgings, collars and cuffs. Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys. Fashion: London c.1860 collars and cuffs 6-EN005 C 6 Fashion BritVict Crochet Lace EN

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La Frivolite Traite Pratique orne de 72 gravures Cartier Bresson 2nd Edition. One of the smaller Cartier Bresson albums, this one about Frivolite. A basic introduction and then a number of frivolite patterns described and photographed. There are no schematic drawings of the items. Scans donated by Tamara Tiekstra, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. C-YS537 C IB01G Tatting SW

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Cartier Bresson Coton au Crochet PAR PELOTES de 50 Grammes Garantis Cartier Bresson, Paris Four leporello folding pattern sheets. Each sheet presents highly detailed engravings of two separate thread crochet medallions or motifs, plus one or more coordinating edgings. No prose directions or stitch diagrams beyond the engravings themselves. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, not edited yet. C-YS001 C C112 Crochet Lace SW

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Cartier-Bresson. A La Croix. Lille, Thiriez & Cartier-Bresson, [c. 1920]. Three pages of charted designs in two colors: one serif alphabet, one script alphabet, numbers, plus a simple songbird on a branch, and about a dozen simple borders. Suitable for cross-stitch, filet (darned net), or filet crochet. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW028 C A Cross-Stitch Embroidery SW

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Cartier-Bresson Gros Crochet et Milan 4eme Album. Paris, G.de Malherbe et Cie,Imp., 1930, 31 pgs. Gros crochet, 14 figurative patterns, birds, leaves, flowers, mostly meant for home decoration. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-SW046 C C714 Crochet Needle Lace SW

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Cartier-Bresson Gros Crochet pour Ameublement 1er Album, 5e edition Paris, G.de Malherbe et Cie, 1927, 31 pgs. Gros crochet, hortensia, heron, vine, dahlia, also a very macrame-like pattern. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-SW043 C C714 Crochet SW

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Cartier-Bresson Gros Crochet pour Ameublement 2me Album, 3me edition Paris, G.de Malherbe et Cie, 1927, 31 pgs. Figurative gros crochet, fern motif, fuchsia, some filet patterns. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-SW044 C C714 Crochet Filet Crochet SW

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Cartier-Bresson Gros Crochet pour Ameublement 3me Album, 2me edition Paris, G.de Malherbe et Cie, 1927, 31 pgs. Bed covers with putti, curtains, figurative crochet. Lovely patterns, especially the horse chestnut. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. B-SW045 C C714 Crochet Filet Crochet SW

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Floral vertical border design for a chair Antique-French-Needlepoint-Arts-and-Crafts-flair-black-velvet-chair-400900342229 Chair seat and back of velvet and an embroidered stripe down the middle. Lovely floral medaillons on a green background. Images donated by ebay seller loodylady, charted by Linda Walker. G-LL003 C GA27 BerlinWork Embroidery Chairseat LL

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Velvet chair seat cover with two needlepoint stripes Antique-French-Needlepoint-Arts-and-Crafts-Gothic-black-velvet-chair-cover-381162152298 Artifact photo of a black velvet seat cover with two bands of Berlin woolwork (less common than covers with one band). Design in browns, red, blue, and white, featuring a gothic cross motif. Includes modern charting and DMC color key equivalents for stitching and beads. Also useful for needlepoint and cross-stitch. Images donated by ebay seller loodylady, edited and charted by Linda Walker. G-LL002 C GA10 Chairseat Embroidery BerlinWork LL

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Chair seat needlepoint pattern "Gothic Flair" Antique-French-Needlepoint-Arts-and-Crafts-Gothic-flair-black-velvet-chair-171686393258 A velvet chair seat with a single embroidered stripe down the seat, showing how the many border patterns of Berlin woolwork were used in common household items. Light green background, colors best seen at the back of the embroidery. Images donated by ebay seller loodylady, charted by Linda Walker G-LL001 C GA04 Chairseat BerlinWork Embroidery LL

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Chamberlain, Samuel Domestic Architecture in Rural France Sketches in lithograph, drypoint, pencil and wash, of small chateaux, farms, town houses, cottages, manoirs, windmills, gates, doorways, details, etc., from Burgundy, Auvergne, Provence, Normandy, Brittany and the Touraine 1928, The Architectural Book Publishing Company, Inc., 108 West 46th Street, New York City. The subtitle says it all, Large folder with ribbon ties containing loose plated. Scans donated by Peter Ketels, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. F-WM262 C F721 PK

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Nine inlaid chessboards Scans of Middle-Eastern chessboards, showing four inlay designs: corner square, top rectangle, and two small chessboard fields. The chessboards have a backgammon board on the inside, with its own inlay design, which will be done later. The designs are also suitable for quilting, mosaic, and leaded glass work. From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma. I-YS002 C I831j Wood Decoration Quilting Glass Embroidery SW

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Schumacker, Anna Manual of Crocheting Infant's and Children's Caps Fifth [5] Series 1915, Wm. H. Horstmann Company, Philadelphia Columbia Cottons and How to Use Them, Latest and most practical manual for making infant's and children's caps. Price 10 cents. A book of inspiration in the art of modern lace making. 28 pages, 12 models. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. I-SB001 C I8310 Crochet SB

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Chimney Sweepers filet pattern Filet square pattern, showning two chimney sweepers with brooms, one at the point of descending a ladder in the chimney. No maker or publisher shown. Scan donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. Charted by Sytske Wijnsma. F-IS146 C J610L Filet Filet crochet Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch IS

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Church kneeler 291867729 antique church kneeler-cross stitch Church kneeler embroidered in cross-stitch. The design can be extended indefinitely. Images donated by etsy seller Antheas Attic, charted by Sytske Wijnsma. G-AB001 C J801D Embroidery Charts Cross-stitch AB

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Cicogna, La Milano, La Cicogna, [c.1950] Italian language treasury of 25 knitting stitches. Includes texture, and lacy knitting, and cables. Prose instructions. Scans donated by Dindi Gelfi, edited by Judith Adele. B-DG002 C BA01 Knitting DG

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Clark's & Coats Pineapple Fan-fair Book No. 266 Clark's & Coats Crochet patterns for doiles, centerpieces, a chair protector set (antimacassars) table runners and tablecloths, featuring variants of the pineapple motif. American notation. Scans donated by Hillie Dijkstra, edited by Yvonne DeBandi. G-HD006 C GC09 Crochet HD

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Clark, Winifred. Bungalow Crochet Book, New Crochet Designs in Bungalow Aprons, Household Linens, etc. with complete instructions. "Winifred" Series Book No. 4. St. Louis, Mo., W.L.M. Clark, 15 pgs. Charming aprons, boudoir caps, curtains, pillows, rag rug, doilies, napkin rings, and a "Monkey Face Portier". Scans donated by Diane Spinelli, edited by Judith Adele. Fashion: St. Louis c.1915 aprons and boudoir caps 7-DS002 C 7 Fashion Crochet Filet Crochet DS

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Clark, Winifred. Vol. No. 2: Crochet Yokes, Boudoir Caps, and Boudoir Novelties, also new ideas for Maltese Crochet with instructions. St. Louis, M., W.L.M. Clark, 1915, 24pgs. Delicate lacet, filet, Torchon, Cluny , hairpin lace, and other crochet stitches for negligees, boudoir caps, and bedroom table items. Scans donated by Debra Carr, edited by Judith Adele. Fashion: St. Louis 1915 lingerie A-DC002 C A Fashion Crochet Filet Crochet DC

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Edgings for Handkerchiefs Book No. 271 New York, The Spool Cotton Company, 1951, 15 pgs Crocheted edgings for handkerchiefs, including hairpin lace instructions. Variety of edgings, beautiful illustrations. Donated by Judith Adele, edited by Alice Lupin. B-JA070 C J801F Crochet JA

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Clark's Matching Sets in Crochet O.N.T. Book no. 281 Clark's 16 page booklet of matching sets of small table linens (runners, coasters, placemats, centerpieces, etc.) in crochet. Some are edgings around linen centers, some are all-crochet. American notation. Scans donated by Glenda Hicks, edited by Yvonne DeBandi. G-GH003 C G921 Crochet GH

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W.L.M. Clark Seven Piece Basket Set W.L.M. Clark, Inc., 1941 St. Louis, MO Mountain Craft Complete Crochet Kit No. 607. Complete crochet instructions and full information for making six small and one large basket. Instructions for stiffening basket included. Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. I-SB002 C I8313 Crochet Basketry SB

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Clark's O.N.T. J&P Coats Pillow Cases Book No. 264 Decorative Crochet [U.S., Spool Cotton Company, c.1945,] 11 pgs Colorful floral borders, some three dimensional. Scans donated by Tatting Archive, edited by Judith Adele 6-TA004 C DB16 crochet TA

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Clark's O.N.T. J&P Coats Bathroom Beauties Book No. 265 Decorative Crochet for Bath Towels, Guest Towels, Face Cloths New York, The Spool Cotton Company, 1950, 14 pgs Colorful fish and floral borders and motifs, some three dimensional. Scans donated by Tatting Archive, edited by Judith Adele 6-TA005 C DB23 crochet TA

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Clark's. Pattern No. 2 New York, The Spool Cotton Company, [c.1915], 2 pgs. Lovely crocheted drawstring lace bag. Scan donated by Tony Lulek, edited by Tony Lulek. Fashion: New York 1915 lace bag B-TL001 C B912 Fashion Crochet TL

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Coats & Clark's O.N.T. Filet Crochet Book No. 317 Priscilla Filet Crochet New York, Coats & Clarks, Inc., 1955, 15 pgs. Instructions and charts for filet crochet doilies, table linens, pillow covers, placemats and centerpieces; Emblem of Freedom (Symbol of Roosevelt's Depression-era recovery effort); rooster, cornucopia, edgings, and a collar. Scans donated by Tatting Archive, edited by Judith Adele 6-TA006 C DB30 Filet Filet crochet crochet TA

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Coats & Clarks. Daffodil. New York, [c. 1945] 4 pgs. Crochet pattern for round six-wedge doily in filet crochet, featuring daffodils. Prose instructions, no chart for motif, US terms. Scans donated by KR Ritchie, edited by KR Ritchie. 9-KR005 C 9 Crochet Filet Crochet Lace KR

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Coats & Clarks O.N.T. Book No. 323, Decorating Ideas to Crochet towel sets, guest towels, rugs, seat covers, chair sets, place mats, pot holders New York, Coats & Clarks, 1956, 15 pgs Crochet instructions for home décor kitchen and bath items, including tomato and lemon novelty sets. Placemats, rugs, pot holders, towel trims, seat covers. Scans donated by Deirdre Penrod, edited by Judith Adele 6-DP001 C D808 Crochet Embroidery Filet Crochet Lace DP

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J.P. Coats (publ.) The Doll Book, Book No. 280 Crocheted Doll Clothes in Cotton and Wool J.P. Coats 12 pages including cover. Seven patterns, S-175 to S-181, for doll clothes: S175 Babe in Arms, S-176 Fairy Queen, S-177 Shepherdess, S-178 Gay Senorita, S-179 Rose Marie, S-180 Hans and Gerda, S-181 Christening Party. Scans donated and edited by Jessica Tromp, re-edited by Sytske Wijnsma. K-JT001 C K3095 Crochet Dolls JT

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J.P.Coats Church Laces Coats Sewing Group Book No. 496 J.P. Coats Crochet directions and charts for filet crochet lace pieces intended for church and devotional use. Includes panels and frontals, a funeral alb, insertions and edgings for altar linens. Many of these charted designs can be adapted for cross-stitch or darned net (filet). Scans donated by Anneke Perelaer, edited by Sytske Wijnsma E-WM041 C GB30 Crochet WS

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Coats & Clark Handkerchief Edgings Book No. 256 Spool Cotton Company 16 page booklet of narrow crocheted handkerchief edges. Includes regular crochet, hairpin crochet, and a corner butterfly to be accented with embroidery. Scans donated by Hillie Dijkstra, edited by Yvonne DeBandi G-HD005 C GB02 Crochet HD

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Coats & Clark's (publ.) 2 Needle Mittens and Accessories Mittens and Accesories Book No. 316 Coats & Clark's 16 pages including covers. Sets of mittens, scarf, socks, hat in various combinations. Charted designs of knitted snowman decorations and cars on the knitted items. Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. G-KR020 C J901E KR

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Coin et motif pour nappe et tapis de table Richelieu á barettes. [Paris?] Single sheet of Richelieu cutwork embroidery designs for two floral tablecloth/napkin/doily sets. Includes corners and side motifs that can be combined to make up pieces ov various sizes. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. A-SW037 C A Embroidery SW

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Collection JS. Tapisserie au Point de Croix, La. Paris, [c. 1900, 4 plates + ads, most pages missing]. Dazzling stylized tapestry or cross stitch designs - charts for cushion, bag, chair back. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele. 7-SW008 C 7 Cross-Stitch Embroidery SW

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Wm. H. Horstmann Company (publ.) English Styles Columbia Book of Yarn Fashions Volume 71 Wm. H. Horstmann Company, Philadelphia 16 pages not including covers. Knitting with tweed yarn. Dresses, suits, ensembles. No date given. From the collection of Iva Rose Reproductions, donated by Peggy April. Scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. J-PA236 C K7011 Knitting PA

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Comfort. Centerpieces and Other New Designs. Comfort Vol.37 No. 4 [Feb 1925]. Augusta, Maine: W.H. Gannett, p8. Crocheted and tatted edgings, borders, doily. Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele. 6-DA020 C 6 Crochet Filet Crochet Lace Tatting DA

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Citizen's Committee for the Army and Navy, Inc. V Neck Sleeveless Sweater Official Sweater Instructions approved by Minerva Knitting instructions for a sleeveless sweater in various sizes. Very likely a wartime publication. "Keep the boys smiling" and "Knit a sweater now". From the collection of Orna Smith, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. J-OS001 C J6101 Knitting OS

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson I [1], Introduction New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 148 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Clothes etiquette, body types, ages, coloring, color wheel, sewing machines, hand sewing, other equipment Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 dressmaking B-SW007 C B903 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson II [2], How to Make Aprons and House Dresses New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 63 pgs Dressmaking instructions for drafting, cutting sewing, and finishing, with special emphasis on layout, cutting, seaming and binding. All sample projects are house dresses and aprons. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 aprons & house dresses B-SW002 C BB06 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson III [3], How to Make Underwear New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 87 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking. Materials, trimmings and how to sew them on, patterns, brassieres, chemises, drawers, bloomers, nightgowns, petticoats. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 lingerie B-SW003 C BB12 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson IV [4], Making Infants Clothes New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 68 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Complete layette, materials, trimmings, stitches, pattern making, darts, finishing. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 infant clothing B-SW004 C BC13 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson V [5], How to Make Blouses New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 16 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Construction methods, collars, cuffs, yokes, sleeves. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 blouses B-SW005 C C415 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson VI [6], How to Make Men's Clothes New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 15 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Construction methods, collars, cuffs, yokes, sleeves. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 mens clothing B-SW072 C G228 Sewing Sewing techniques RMT-H811 Fashion SW

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Conover, Isabel de-Nyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson XI [11], How to Make Coats New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 36 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Cutting, different coat styles and their construction, working with heavier fabric, linings. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Fashion: New York 1921 coats B-SW006 C C415 RMT-H811 Fashion Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel DeNyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson VIII [8], How to Make Children's Clothes New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 43 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking. 43 pages on making children's clothes; actually most of this is girl's clothing. Romper, straight-hanging dress, guimpe dress, blouse with buttoned-on skirt, middy and pleated skirt, a party dress, petticoat, drawers, sleeping drawers, nightgown. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-YS103 C IB018 Sewing RMT-H811 YS

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Conover, Isabel DeNyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson IX [9], How to Make Women's Skirts New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 16 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking. Circular skirt, gored skirt, skirt with yoke. Drawings show the layout of pattern pieces and some details of sewing. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-YS104 C IB01I RMT-H811 Sewing YS

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Conover, Isabel De Nyse Dressmaking Made Easy 1919, Edward J. Clode, New York. It is the object of this book to set forth the quickest and best method for every operation, in sewing. Small hardcover book, intended as reference for sewing techniques. From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library 2019-07-12. C-YS628 C J6103 Sewing SW

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Conover, Isabel DeNyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson XII [12], Trimming and Draping New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 65 pgs From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking.Trimmings for cotton dresses, silk frocks, cloth dresses, suits, blouses, underwear, children's clothing.How to Drape: Fitted lining, coat, skirts. Materials and how to test them, Renovating notes, Removal of stains, Dyeing materials. From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. B-YS106 C J8018 RMT-H811 Sewing YS

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Conover, Isabel DeNyse Complete Course in Dressmaking in Twelve Lessons: Lesson X [10], How to Make Dresses New York, Edward J. Clode, 1921, 23 pgs House dress, Straight-hanging dress, Long-waisted dress, Russian Blouse dress. Each with a sketch of the pattern layout and instructions on cutting and making. From the earlier, much shorter Complete Course of Dressmaking. Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2018 B-YS105 C J8014 Sewing RMT-H811 YS

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Conover, Isabel deNyse Complete Cours