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 […]
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2023-09-07 New Publications: Twelve squares in Broderie Anglaise, an alphabet in Punto Pisano, and a red slipper top
NEW PUBLICATIONS M-WS002 Album de 12 Carrés Broderie Anglaise Small square stapled softcover booklet, 24 pages not including the covers. Contains 6 photos of Broderie Anglaise work, then 12 iron-on patterns, then 6 more photos. Patterns are 15×15 cm, making them suitable for chessboard-patterned items with half embroidered squares, half filet squares. Scans donated by […]
2023-08-31 New Publications: Filet crochet pattern, a small Berlin woolwork pattern and a full whitework alphabet
NEW PUBLICATIONS N-YS007 Hertz & Wegener – XII Filet crochet corner Single sheet, printed in blue. A corner with paisley figures, and two different square designs filling in the opposite corner in a chessbord placement. Both could be used separately. From the print it’s clear that this is for filet crochet, but the chart can […]
2022-09-06 New Publication: Schürer’s Häkel-u. Stickmuster
FUNDRAISING Our yearly fundraiser has started! Our goal is 6000 USD, same as last year, and we’re not starting from zero because some people donate every month. Our current total is 427.89 USD. Help us to make it to the next year! Donate to support the Antique Pattern Library project to pay for such things […]
2021-11-28 New Publication: Alexandre – Alphabets Varies No. 186
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 6614.00 USD — W E M A D E I T — as of Nov 26th, 12:20 (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, […]
2021-11-06 New Publication: Stella d’Italia – No. 25
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 5626.44 USD — 373.56 to go — as of Nov 6th, 08:54 (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 […]
2021-11-02 New Publication: Album Roma N. 34
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 […]
2021-10-11 New Publication: Alphabete für Plattstich-Stickerei No. 43
FUNDRAISING NOW! — Goal: 6000 USD! — Right now: 3340.40 USD — 2659.60 USD to go — as of Oct 11th, 03:32 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 […]
2021-08-10 New Publication: Andreas Bretschneider’s Neues Modelbuch
NEW PUBLICATION Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publication. E-WM050 A. Bretschneider’s Neues Modelbuch Nineteenth Century reprint of the pattern book of Andreas Bretschneider, edition of 1619. 46 pattern pages. The blank pages have been omitted. All whitework or color embroidery, no filet or cross-stitch patterns. This reprint contains leaves from different original copies. Additional links […]
2021-07-08 New Publication: Alphabets for whitework No. 42
NEW PUBLICATION Go to https://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org to see the new publication. K-YS010 Alphabete für Plattstich-Stickerei No. 42 Stapled softcover oblong, 12 pages with alphabets for whitework. All in all 9 different alphabets, not counting the additional lower-case letters and numbers. Some decorative motifs as well. No known author or publisher, except for “G&V. St.” on the front cover. […]