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Wed Jan 1, 2025 08:59 PM

It’s 1 AM my time and I’m staring at Rosina Furst’s Neues Modelbuch, book 4. Several of the pages have…

Wed Dec 4, 2024 10:24 AM Wed Dec 4, 2024 10:24 AM I had nothing to do with this one,…

Sun Dec 1, 2024 11:55 AM Sun Dec 1, 2024 11:55 AM I’m still in the middle of crafting today’s…

I’m going to so some Merry Modelbuch crafting again this year. There are some fun ideas from years past I…

The V&A has this striking early 17th century cover with a grape vine pattern worked up in red. Accession number…

I really like the scrolling florals you see in the back of some of the earlier books, but don’t see…

I’ve talked a bit about Lotz #53 and 54 (dated 1619) by Jakob Honervogt in the past. I’m back to…

I’m really intrigued by the 17th century manner of transforming basic geometric patterns by using color in exciting ways. I…