Name/Title
"NEEDLECRAFT," MARCH 1928Entry/Object ID
2002.127.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Brown; Green; Orange; Whit
"Needlecraft," published by the Needlecraft Publishing Company, March 1928. The artifact has fifty pages and at the top of the front is the title in black and the date and price in red. At the center is a color illustration of a girl wearing a blue romper and holding a bag in one hand, while offering a cookie to a small dog, which has its front legs on an ottoman to the left. A list of articles is at the left. A stamp with the address of the recipient is at the upper left corner. The issue includes articles on embroidery; grapevine borders for linens; handkercheifs for Easter; patchwork for children; beginning emrodiery instructions; emroidery for bedroom items; needlecrafting ideas from readers; recipes; wallpaper ideas; women's fashions; crochet work; and children's fashions, among others. There are many photographs and drawing illustrations, and advertisements for household goods. In good condition, there are some cover creases, overall light soiling, small tears on the edges, and wear; slight yellowing of and a few stains on some pages; and the bottom of page 27 has a cut coupon.Lexicon
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Home economics, Interior decoration, Embroidery, NeedleworkSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Needlecraft Publishing Company, Arts and crafts movement, Clothing and dress, Household textilesLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)