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I haven’t linked the method books by Therese Dillmont previously because, in my head, everybody probably has them on their…

Morning Modelbuch (9/17/2019) Late 16th century or early 17th century border in the Met. It’s a really beautiful combo of…

It was a particularly good Modelbuch Mail day here today. My birthday was last week so I’d ordered things earlier…

And if you too are interested in embroidered book bindings, Cyril Davenport’s 1899 book _Embroidered English Bookbindings_ is available for…

Morning Modelbuch (9/15/2019) Embroidered book bindings are some of my favorite things to look at. I keep planning to make…

Morning Modelbuch (9/14/2019) I was looking at these mezza mandolina patterns and thinking that, even though they are intended as…

Morning Modelbuch (9/13/2019) Today’s artifact is this incredible set of chasuble, maniple, stole, and chalice veil. The set was assembled…

Morning Modelbuch (9/12/2019) I’ve always liked this 1573 George Gower portrait of Lady Kytson that shows a style of embroidered…

Morning Modelbuch (9/11/2019) 16th century Danish or Northern German towel with multiple types of lace, accession number 06.688. We see…