Archive for April 9th, 2012
For the Industrious Needlewoman — Floral Centerpieces

Here are two pretty embroidery patterns which appeared in the Milwaukee Sentinel in 1914. Each week Adelaide Byrd presented a new full-sized embroidery pattern under the heading “For the Industrious Needlewoman,” accompanied by her suggestions for stitches, colors, and where the piece could be used. Apparently, in 1914 every woman knew how to make eyelets [...]

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