Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Patterns of the Past - McCall's #883


From McCall's Needlework and Crafts, Winter 1941-42, a bed-jacket to hand-quilt from silk crepe and lambswool (and then wash by hand for the rest of it's life).

3 comments:

Packrat said...

It is beautiful, tho.

nancyc20 said...

Something to do during those WWII evenings,waiting by the radio...

Shay said...

I think you have something there, Nancy. Listening to the radio leaves your eyes free to do handwork.