A single letter monogram is especially useful when one changes husbands like the newspaper at the bottom of the birdcage. What a Capital idea! The initial offerings are rather slim at the moment but shall eventually find it’s place in uppercase society.
These embroidery patterns of edgings are on the straight and narrow. Well, mostly straight. Indeed they are hand drawn dating back to the 1850s before the ruler was invented. (joking)
These are outside what is considered normal for embroidery patterns. The pipe scene was included with some Father’s Day patterns and the woman in the chair is supposed to represent “Whistler’s Mother.”
A wonderland of free patterns to embroider for yourself or a loved one. If none of these “Alice” names appeal to you just ask for more in the comments section.
Wheat embroidery patterns from the days when wheat was the staff of life. If you are looking for a corner design for linens or hankies, they can be found here.