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Author Name: Jennifer Worick
Title: PRAIRIE CRAFTS
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: BANTAM (BDD)/RANDOM HOUSE
ISBN Number: 1561589861 / 9781561589869
Seller ID: 2257321
Have a ball with some blast-from-the-past projects. Here's your chance to travel back in time, step into our remarkable foremothers' boots, & recreate wonderful homespun handicrafts & activities. 100 drawings; 5x7 inches, 288 pgs.
'Have a ball with some blast-from-the-past projects. Here's your chance to travel back in time, step into our remarkable foremothers' boots, and recreate wonderful homespun handicrafts and activities. Rich stories of frontier women weave their way through the guide coupling with a range of the projects that made up the daily life of these pioneers. Peek into the past, and bring a little bit back into your future.
From stitching a sampler quilt to preparing sweet cherries...discover the delights of America goneby
Eye-opening lore about what prairie life was really like circa the 1870s
Wonderfully nostalgic pen-and-ink illustrations
Amusing and insightful quotations of the day, including unforgettable expressions (does he make you feel "all-overish'")
Meticulously researched, engagingly written
A wonderful compendium of yesteryear's crafts and activities to enrich every room in your home and area of your life - the Kitchen, Bathroom, Bedroom, Parlor, "Barn" and beyond...
Make a braid rug
Mold candle
Make a batch of bread-and-butter pickles
Host an ice-cream social
Whip up homemade face cream
Knit a shawl
Wind your hair in a bun
Embroider a pillowcase
Bake a rhubarb pie
Throw a quilting bee
Put up preserves
Mix lavender linen water
Pan for gold!
And more, 50 home, hearth and heart-warming projects in all
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