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Brown, Nellie Clark.
How to Make Battenberg and Point Lace.
Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1900, 43 pgs.
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Needle lace stitches to be used on their own or with braids or netting; washing instructions for the completed laces.
Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele. Page 29 is unreadable in the pdf; the second pdf contains a separate page 29 .
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Robinson, Belle, ed.
Priscilla Crochet Book
Centerpieces and Doilies, A Collection of Beautiful Pieces in Which Are Many That Are New and Novel and Many That Are Old and Rare.
Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1915, 48 pgs.
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About six dozen different doilies, some simple, some (like the roll stitch pineapple doily) for the advanced crocheter.
Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.
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Wilke, Harriet Cushman, ed.
Priscilla Cross Stitch Book
A Collection of Useful Patterns with Suggestions for Their Use in Various Styles of Work
Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1899.
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A classic. Charts for alphabets, historic, formal and floral borders, church and heraldic motifs, intricate birds, butterflies, flowers. Also includes detailed descriptions of the many embroidery stitches used in charted patterns. Many of these patterns work for filet crochet, beading, charted knitting, etc.
Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele
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Taylor, Eliza A., ed.
Priscilla Irish Crochet Book No. 2,
A Collection of Patterns from The Modern Priscilla, With Beautiful New Designs Never Before Published.
Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1912, 48 pgs.
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A continuation of Book No. 1 ,by Lula M. Harvey. More, and fancier flower motifs, butterflies, edgings, baby's cap and booties, bags, doilies, collars, buttons and garnitures.
Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.
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Wilson, Lilian Barton
Priscilla Punched Work Book,
A Collection of Original Designs with Stitches and Lessons for Working.
Boston, Priscilla Publishing Company, 1912, 38 pgs.
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Excellent instructions for making the lace (from loosely woven linen) with patterns for table linens, cushions, cases, lampshade, collars, etc. Some beautiful designs are shown, but without tracing patterns.
Scans donated by Judith Adele, not edited
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Brown, Nellie Clark
How to Make Battenberg and Point Lace
25 cents
Boston, Priscilla Publishing Company, 1900, 43 pgs.
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From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned
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Modern Priscilla - perforated and stamped patterns
Boston, The Modern Priscilla, c.1900, 5 pattern sheets
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Loose pattern sheets, stamped and perforated for embroidery or lacemaking.
From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned
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Wilson, Lilian Barton
The Priscilla French Eyelet Embroidery Book
A Collection of Original Designs with Stitches and Lessons for Working
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Mahaffy, Mae Y., ed
The Priscilla Drawn Work Book
A Collection of Beautiful Designs with Lessons and Stitches
Boston, The Priscilla Publishing Company, 1909, 48 pgs.
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Laces made by drawing threads out of woven fabric and stitching with needle lace techniques - simple knotting, wrapping and buttonhole that can build to quite complex designs.
From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned
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Priscilla Crochet Work
A collection of useful patterns selected from the Modern Priscilla. Illustrated.
Lynn, Mass. The Priscilla Publishing Company.
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66 pages of instructions for crochet scarfs and mantles, hats, slippers and mittens, camisole/nightgown yoke, kerchief type fascinator, baby clothes and blanket, counterpane square, plus texture stitches and motifs, and more. Includes items in hairpin crochet. Several index pages appear to be missing.
Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke
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The Priscilla China Painting Book
Containing full instructions for decorating in flat color and enamels, lustre and gold. Also, a number of designs shown in actual size for tracing.
1923, The Priscilla Publishing Company, Boston, Mass.
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40 pages not including cover. Stapled softcover. Subtitle says it all. Most designs by Elizabeth Mackenzie Roth.
From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.
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Priscilla Hardanger Book No 1
A Collection of Beautiful Designs in Hardanger Embroidery. With LEssons and Stitches. Edited by Nellie Clarke Brown and Lema Iona Locke (reprintted 1927. Price, 35 Cents.
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Maren Thoresen and others.
Priscilla Hardanger Book No 2
A collection of typical Norwegian Designs
Priscilla Publishing Company 470 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.
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From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite
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Wilson, Lilian Barton
Priscilla Hedebo and Cutwork Book
A collection of original designs, with stitches and lessons for working.
Published by The Priscilla Publishing Co. Boston, Mass.
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Instruction in hedebo and Roman, Spanish, Venetian, Italian, Richelieu, and Moorish cutwork. Starting with the basic embroidery points employed in this work, and building on that with simple projects, quickly progressing to rather involved looking work. A rare Priscilla publication. There exists another Priscilla book on Italian cutwork.
From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma.
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Priscilla Tatting Book No. 2
A collection of beautiful and useful patterns with directions for working . Edited by Julia E. Sanders.
Priscilla Publishing Company 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.
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From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite
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Belle Robinson (ed.)
The Priscilla Macrame Book
A collection of handsome designs with directions for working. Published by the Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass. Copyright 1913. [Stamped Mrs. E. E. Detterline] 40 pgs. Scanned E524, Box 23
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The Priscilla Embroidery Book, Lessons in French Eyelet And Shadow Embroidery
with designs and stitches by Inez Redding and Ethelyn J. Morris. With contributions by Nellie Clarke Brown, Esther Stewart Cuthrell, Edmonia B. Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Brenda Norrman, and Nancy P. Orr.
Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.
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Louise Flynn and others
The Priscilla Smocking Book
A collection of beautiful and useful patterns, with directions for working.
Priscilla Publishing Company, 470 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.
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The Priscilla Netting Book
Containing full directions for making square and circular netting. Various stitches with which netting is ornamented. Also a great number of finished pieces in the different varieties of netting and filet brode. Edited by Belle Robinson, revised 1923. 35 cent.
Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.
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Nouvart Tashjian
Priscilla Armenian Needlepoint Lace Book
Containing full directions for making Edgings, Insertions, Round Doilies, Square and Triangular Insets Also A Great Number of Finished Pieces and Lace Flower Pendants for Luncheon Cloths and Scarfs. Price, 35 Cents.
The Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.
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A well-known book about Armenian knotted lace, starting with a simple tutorial, progressing to beautiful doilies, edgings, and even lace flowers. Armenian lace and the other knotted laces around the Mediterranian show a strong family resemblance when it comes to techniques, but the Armenian products are completely recognizable as Armenian.
Donated by Charles Kite, from the collection of his grandmother Fulva Miller. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma. N.B. The duplicate page in the middle of the pdf is included deliberately.
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Nouvart Tashjian
Priscilla Armenian Needlepoint Lace Book
Containing Full Directions For Making Edgings, Insertions, Round Doilies Square and Triangular Inserts Also A Great Number of Finished Pieces and Lace Flower Pendants for Luncheon Cloths and Scarfs
The Priscilla Publishing Company, 85 Broad Street, Boston, Mass.
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Rare book about Armenian lace, also known as oya lace.
From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek.
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Priscilla's Special Service Sheet - No. 30
Basketry
Boston, Priscilla Publishing, 1922.
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Rattan or reed woven basket instructions. Explanations and illustrations of six fundamental weaves and how to make a simple border, commercial border, and flat plaited border.
Scans donated and edited by Judith Adele.
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Batt, Georgette.
The Priscilla Yoke Book
Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1916, 40 pgs + foldout charts.
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Crocheted and tatted patterns for lingerie yokes (many would be good for modern blouses and collars), including Maltese (hairpin) crochet and filet charts.
Scans donated by Gail Owens, edited Judith Adele.
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