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Victorian Crochet Booklet Patterns for twenty popular Ladies’ accessories which appeared in Godey’s and Peterson’s Magazines between 1855 and 1865, and in Weldon’s Practical Crochet.  All patterns have been adapted for use with modern materials and have modern terminology. Price  $10.00  

Knitting Booklet Patterns for twenty popular Ladies’ accessories, which appeared originally in publications from 1838 through 1864, and have been adapted for use with modern materials and have modern terminology.  Price $10.00  

Basic Accessories in Knit & Crochet A MUST FOR BEGINNING RE-ENACTORS WITH SIMPLE SKILLS!   Patterns for twenty popular Accessories which appeared in “Godey’s,” “La Mode Illustree,” & “Peterson’s Magazines” between 1855 & 1865, & in “Weldon’s Practical Crochet.”  All have been adapted for use with modern materials. Price $10.00  

Children’s Accessories in Knit & Crochet Patterns for twenty popular Accessories which appeared in “Godey’s,” “La Mode Illustree,” & “Peterson’s Magazines” between 1855 & 1865, & in “Weldon’s Practical Crochet.”  All have been adapted for use with modern materials. Price $10.00  

AVAILABLE SOON:  Infant & Toddler Accessories in Knit & Crochet   Patterns for twenty popular Accessories which appeared in “Godey’s,” “La Mode Illustree,” & “Peterson’s Magazines” between 1855 & 1865, & in “Weldon’s Practical Crochet.”  All have been adapted for use with modern materials.  Price $10.00

Men’s Accessories in Knit & Crochet Patterns for twenty popular Accessories which appeared in “Godey’s,” “La Mode Illustree,” & “Peterson’s Magazines” between 1855 & 1865, & in “Weldon’s Practical Crochet.”  All have been adapted for use with modern materials. Price $10.00  

A Mother’s Guide to Re-enacting with Baby A useful book detailing original text on the upbringing of children, original patterns and pictures to help new mothers create baby’s re-enacting wardrobe, along with modern practical suggestions.  Price $10.00

Our Crowning Glory Mid 19th Century Hair Styles & How to Achieve Them   Price $20.00

Creating Your Own Victorian Trims Available 2010  Patterns & Instructions For Making Your Own Trims  Price varies by style and quantity.

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INDIVIDUAL KNIT AND CROCHET PATTERNS 

All individual Patterns are $5:

CROCHET:  

Wool Scarf converted from original in 1857 Peterson’s Magazine

Summer Shawl converted from original in 1859 Peterson’s Magazine

Zephyr Shawl converted from original in 1866 Peterson’s Magazine

Winter Mantel, Sortie De Bal converted from original in 1858 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Child’s Jacket in Treble converted from original in Weldon’s Practical Crochet

Lady’s Shoulder Cape converted from original in Weldon’s Practical Crochet 1895

Round Purse

Baby’s Bib converted from original in 1859 Peterson’s Magazine

Baby’s Socks converted from original in 1865 Peterson’s Magazine

Men’s Braces (suspenders) converted from original in 1864 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Child’s Night Cap converted from original in 1861 Peterson’s Magazine

Lady’s Work or Carriage Bag converted from original in 1856 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Sontag converted from original in 1866 Peterson’s Magazine

Needle Book converted from original in 1862 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine  

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KNIT:

Sontag/Pelerine converted from the original in 1859 Peterson’s Magazine

Knitted Basic Sontag that wraps around and ties in back

Sortie Cap converted from original in 1858 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Winter Shawl converted from original in 1864 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Winter Spenser converted from original 1861 & 1864 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Princess Royal Scarf converted from original in 1856 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Spanish Opera Hood converted from original in 1863 Peterson’s Magazine

Knitted Hood converted from original in 1859 Peterson’s Magazine

Norwegian Morning Cap converted from original in 1861 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Pelerine Cloak converted from original in 1863 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Melon Hood for Summer converted from original 1859 Peterson’s Magazine

Child’s Muff converted from original 1865 Peterson’s Magazine

Algerian Opera Hood converted from original 1865 Peterson’s Magazine

Baby’s Hood converted from original 1864 Godey’s Lady’s Magazine

Child’s Hood converted from original 1859 Peterson’s Magazine  

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CROSS STITCH & NEEDLEPOINT

All individual charts are $10

Patriotic Sampler Chart

Nation Divided-Crossed 1861 Flags Chart

Civil War Union Forever Chart

Abraham Lincoln Chart

Jefferson Davis Chart

General Ulysses S. Grant Chart

General Robert E. Lee Chart

American Heritage Chart

Elizabeth Thorn Chart

Piano Scene March 1856 Chart

La Monde Elegant December 1855 Chart

La Monde Elegant, December 1859 Chart

Spectacle Case Chart

Card Case, originally a cigar case from May 1857 Peterson’s, chart

Work Bag Chart

Bible Markers from Peterson’s December 1857 Chart on Perforated Paper