Antebellum - Civil War Era Lady's Knitted Capuchin
Headdress Pattern
Dakota Prairie
Treasures Hardcopy Republication
Originally Published February
1860!
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bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Single Pattern Republication
for an Authentic Antebellum - Pre- Civil War - Victorian Lady's Knit
Shawl Head Dress Pattern! What could be more darling for Civil War
historical reenactment than this?
An
Authentic 1860 Antique Lady's Knitted Headdress Scarf Pattern for
you to recreate! Very feminine and very period. Was originally
published just a few short months prior to the start of the Civil War
in April of 1860! Pretty for you, pretty for gifts and pretty for posterity!
(Original is not for sale)
The yarn and color recommendations
state:
"Fine
double zephyr...and finish with a lace and ribbon."
This
item is a great resource for those who are Antebellum Civil War, Victorian,
Dickens or historical reenactment enthusiasts, opera, stage and theatre
costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts,
etc!
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The ladies of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous
work and now you can too! This is a beautiful item and sure to delight you
and yours! The instructions are very clear and easy to follow and yet the
experience needle worker will be capable of altering as per individual needs and
artistic whim.
The
antique and vintage yarns, needles, etc., can be found on eBay quite
readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize
contemporary tools and materials found at a nearby fabric, craft or hobby store