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Pillow talk

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Barbara Lee of Groton, CT, takes the art of pillow craft very seriously. Her pillows come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and are made to look like clocks, boots, hats, or anything that her imagination focuses on. She considers her work 'soft sculpture.'

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1992
Practice, Personalities, Sewing, Pillows, Lee, Barbara

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Its a frame-up job

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Christine Gerard of Sanbornton, NH, creates picture frames that are art forms in themselves. She uses the old New England craft of vinegar painting, which creates a unique effect in each work. The end result makes the wood look almost like leather.

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1993
Usage, Vinegar, Picture frames and framing, Picture frames, Gerard, Christine

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A hankie is nothing to sneeze at

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Helen Smith of Cape Elizabeth, ME, has a collection of over 1,800 handkerchiefs, which she appreciates because of the fine needlework they exhibit. She appreciates the history they contain and enjoys using them to make quilts and other things.

Author: Bannister, Polly
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1996
Collections and collecting, Handkerchiefs, Smith, Helen

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