Little House Needleworks

Mary B Leontine De Hert 1891 Victorian Rose Needlearts

August 2022 Meeting and 2022 Show & Tell

Cissy Baily Smith, Gentle Pursuits Designs, presented a program on Scottish Samplers where we learned about Scottish history and female education in Scotland, the materials used in sampler making in the 1750-1850 time period, and key Scottish Sampler identification clues. Cissy shared several Scottish samplers in her collection. Our members have been busy and shared several […]

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Stephanie D Clamshell

An Ode to June

Now Summer’s fervour rages round,The sun darts fierce his burning rays;The flocks now seek the covert ground,And Nature pants beneath the blaze; An excerpt from ‘Ode to June’ by Charles Graham Universal Magazine 76 (June 1785) 328. June is the month that summer begins but here in the United States mother nature has had other

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