Knitted Hats Available in 100% Cotton or 100% Wool. $65.00
Sontags 100% wool, hand knitted from Godey's 1861 Pattern $75.00
Embriodered Pocket
Early 19th centry pockets were generous bags that women and girls tied around their waists beneath their petticoats or aprons. The wearer reached into her pocket through opening or slits in her skirts. They were often worn in pairs.
Available in different colors and patterns.
$45.00
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Knitting A La Mode Confections from La Mode Illustree
Introduction: This booklet represents the English translation of mid-19th century knitting patterns from La Mode Illustrée, a French fashion and needlework periodical, using materials available to the modern knitters. The patterns have been translated by Silvana R. Siddali who is currently an Assistant Professor of History (CW era) at Saint Louis University and Polly D. Steenhagen, an Assistant Professor at Delaware State University.
25% of the profits from the sale of this booklet will be donated to Museums and Historical Preservation Agencies in the New Orleans area.
$14.95 +$6.00 for shipping & delivery
Knitting Two A La Mode More Confections from La Mode Illustree
25% of the profits from the sale of this booklet will be donated to Museums and Historical Preservation Agencies in the New Orleans area.
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Tunisian Crochet A La Mode
Tunisian Crochet is a cross between knitting and crocheting. It is worked on a long needle that looks like a knitting needle with a crochet hook on one end.
25% of the profits from the sale of this booklet will be donated to Museums and Historical Preservation Agencies in the New Orleans area.
