GUEST POST: THE ANTIQUE PATTERN LIBRARY PROJECT HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED TO METAVERSE LIBRARIES Metaverse Libraries is situated in Canada and registered as a non-profit there. Registration as a charity is in progress. Since the Metaverse Libraries site is not yet fully installed, New Media Arts Inc., has graciously allowed us to publish the Antique Pattern […]
Tag Archives: Spool Cotton Company
2023-12-10 New Publications: Table settings, a beaded bag, and an embroidered dragon between flowers
NEW PUBLICATIONS N-HW003 Den Haan & Wagenmakers – Beaded bag No. 1 Pattern for a knitted bag with beading, also suitable for cross-stitch. A parrot sitting on a fence looking down at a dog. The top of the bag has a floral border which can be used independently. The bottom of the bag is a […]
2023-08-29 New Publications: A small Alexandre leporello, handknits in nylon, and a very simple embroidery design
NEW PUBLICATIONS M-II004 Alexandre – Broderies No. 47 Small leporello with four designs for flat stitch embroideries, projected on a grid but clearly not counted work. A floral border, a flower bouquet, a flower bouquet with a bird, and a framed landscape with a house. The designs hve been folded over. Scans donated by Iva […]
2023-08-11 New Publications: The Magic of Crochet and Sofa Cushion in Leviathan Work
NEW PUBLICATIONS N-NK005 Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine -Sofa Cushion in Leviathan Work Single sheet, printed on cream paper. Geometric square design in four colors. Leviathan work is also known as Smyrna stitch, a cross-stitch and a plus stitch (vertical and horizontal) to make a square. The stitch covers a larger area than a simple cross-stitch would. […]
2022-11-04 New Publication: The Spool Cotton Company – Things to Sew – Gifts for Children
FUNDRAISER Our yearly fundraiser is underway! Our goal is 6000 USD, same as last year, and we’re not starting from zero because some people donate every month. Every little bit is welcome! Our current total is 1864.44 USD. Thank you all for donating! Help us to make it to the next year! Donate to support […]
2022-09-22 New Publication: Spool Cotton Co. – Home Decoration Book 76
Fundraising at 1032.56, goal 6000. Spool Cotton Company Home Decoration Book 76 published.
2022-09-20 New Publication: Spool Cotton Co. – Bedspreads Book No. 166
FUNDRAISING Our yearly fundraiser is underway! Our goal is 6000 USD, same as last year, and we’re not starting from zero because some people donate every month. Every little bit is welcome! Our current total is 981.55 USD. Help us to make it to the next year! Donate to support the Antique Pattern Library project […]
2021-11-07 New Publication: Doilies – Book No. 184
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 5631.44 USD — 368.56 to go — as of Nov 7th, 03:19 (AM) Pacific Time Donate now to support the Antique Pattern Library project to pay for such things as database and website development, web hosting costs, data entry, scanning equipment, and help us meet the […]
2021-11-03 New Publication: Spool Cotton Co. – Sewing for Babies Book S-12
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 5585.53 USD — 414.47 to go — as of Nov 3rd, 04:19 (AM) Pacific Time Donate now to support the Antique Pattern Library project to pay for such things as database and website development, web hosting costs, data entry, scanning equipment, and help us meet the […]
2021-11-01 New Publication: Choice Designs in Crochet – Book 69
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 5535.53 USD — 464.47 to go — as of Oct 30th, 17:19 (PM) Pacific Time Donate now to support the Antique Pattern Library project to pay for such things as database and website development, web hosting costs, data entry, scanning equipment, and help us meet the […]