Description
Paperback cover has some wear, creasing, and is unevenly bent. The pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful booklet, “Dollhouse Needlework: Patterns, Charts, Iron-on Transfers” by Rita Weiss, is a treasure trove for miniature enthusiasts and needlework aficionados alike. Published in the latter half of the 20th century, it captures the enduring fascination with dollhouses and the intricate craftsmanship that breathes life into these diminutive worlds.
Within its well-loved pages, collectors will discover a wealth of meticulously designed patterns, charts, and iron-on transfers that transport them to a bygone era of handcrafted delights. From intricate samplers to delicate lace curtains, each design is a testament to the artistry and patience required to create miniature marvels.
Weiss, a skilled needleworker herself, understood the allure of these tiny realms and the joy of imbuing them with personal touches. Her patterns not only provide practical guidance but also invite collectors to immerse themselves in the rich history of needlework, a craft that has adorned homes and brought families together for generations.
This well-loved copy, with its gently worn cover and secure binding, bears witness to the countless hours of creative endeavors it has inspired. It invites collectors and readers to embark on a journey of discovery, where the boundaries between the real and the imagined blur, and the magic of miniature worlds comes alive stitch by stitch.