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A strawberry pincushion to make

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One of the important sewing accessories is a pincushion which can be made out of various materials. A design that can be used in making pincushion is the traditional strawberry shape. Instructions for making such a design, which is both useful and artistic, are given.

Author: O'Neill, Edyth Charlene
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1997
Methods, Sewing

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Pumpkin house

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Relic collectors Bertram Little and Nina Fletcher own a house in Brookline, MA, which they call 'pumpkin house'. This is the same name Nina coined to her fastened mat creation. A guideline to make the latter is provided and is attributed to Nina's diligent researches.

Author: O'Neill, Edyth Charlene
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1997
Illustration

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Nantucket welcome rug

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The Nantucket welcome rug is distinguished by its pineapple design, a throwback to the days when the fruit was an exotic symbol of hospitality along the Eastern seaboard. Instructions on how to hook a Nantucket welcome rug are provided.

Author: O'Neill, Edyth Charlene
Publisher: Firelands Media Group LLC
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1996
Design and construction

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Subjects list: Rugs, Hooked, Hooked rugs
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