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We're celebrating our 14th year! A special thank you to our
wonderful & loyal customers!
Thank you! ...you're
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"Wishing you a happy & healthy New Year!"
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Sampler News
American Schoolgirl Embroideries: The Landmark
Collection of Betty Ring
was held January 22, 2012 at Sotheby's in New York City
The Mary Antrim Sampler sold for a record
breaking $890,000.00... that's $1,070,500 with buyer's premium! (Page 72 #616)
(Auction Catalogues available while supplies last at
Sothebys)
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View Books Online
Full text & images from Betty Ring's Definitive Sampler
Reference Books.
(Click on the links below. You will leave our site.)
AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK TREASURES
GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY Volume I
GIRLHOOD EMBROIDERY Volume II
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NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Sampler Exhibit
December 19, 2011 - February 24, 2012
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EMBROIDERIES OF COLONIAL BOSTON
(Click on the link above for more information. You will
leave our site and go directly to the MFA.)
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Exhibition Dates: September 17, 2011 - June 3, 2012
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The Rufus Porter MuseumÔ
Classes in: Rufus Porter Style Painting, Bronze Powder Stenciling, Gourd
Art, Tatting, Grain Painting, Chair Caning, Floorcloths, Cheese Making,
Paper Making, Redware,Heirloom Gardening, Stained Glass, Spinning & more!
Rufus Porter Museum
67 N. High Street (PO Box 544),
Bridgton, ME 04009
Visit the website for all of the details
and directions!
www.rufusportermuseum.org or call 207-647-2828 |
Silent Stitches
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details!
We are always looking for new items!
If you are a designer
of historical samplers or other
antique reproductions or
if you have a product that you think we
might be interested in....just send us a
photo/description with details about
your product for our consideration.
Silent Stitches
P.O. Box 1620
Marstons Mills, MA 02648
(Any items sent can not be returned.)
Early American Life Magazine
See the February 2010 issue to read: "A Primer on Period
Samplers: America's Sampler Legacy"
March 2010 has an interesting story on pages 68-71 about a re-created
17th Century Waistcoat at Plimoth Plantation..
We highly recommend this magazine! Visit:
www.EarlyAmericanLife.com
for subscription information.
Prop Departments, Set
Designers, Theater Companies, Costume Designers, Reenactors, Museums...
.....we would be happy to
assist you with your project.
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Give generously to your local Red Cross Chapter. Thank you.
Our
thoughts & prayers go out to our troops and their families.
May they all return
home safely soon.
"God Bless The U.S.A."
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