Fun & Collectible Kitchen Towels, 1930s-1960s - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Fun & Collectible Kitchen Towels, 1930s-1960s write by Michelle Hayes. This book was released on 2005. Fun & Collectible Kitchen Towels, 1930s-1960s available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Bright colors, cheerful patterns, storybook rhymes, art of every style has been printed on vintage kitchen towels. Today's collectors use these wonderful linens to add a decorative touch, whether displayed as a runner on a bedside bureau, used as a valance over a sunny window, draped over a bed post, sewn into kitchen curtains, or made into cheerful pillows. This informative reference contains over 350 beautiful photographs of printed kitchen towels and bathroom sets from the 1930s to the 1960s. The towel decorations are wide in scope, illustrating designs related to food, the outdoors, people, and childhood as captured by towel manufacturers Martex, West Point-Stevens, Vera, Cannon, and more. Vintage catalog advertisements provide both original prices and descriptions, and current market values are included. The glossary, bibliography, and index are useful references. This is an excellent resource for textile and kitchen collectors and dealers, and an enjoyable browse for everyone who appreciates the beauty of collectible linens.
The Kitchen Linens Book
The Kitchen Linens Book - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Kitchen Linens Book write by EllynAnne Geisel. This book was released on 2009-05-01. The Kitchen Linens Book available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Gather 'round! The endearing follow-up to The Apron Book is now served. EllynAnne Geisel graces us with her new treasure, The Kitchen Linens Book. It's a lovely treat. Family kitchens are where our days begin and end. And one constant is threaded among the people, the stories, and the moments: America's kitchen linens. If only these prized pieces could talk. The Kitchen Linens Book invites women of all ages to visit with the past. In this book, Geisel gives us an up-close look at tablecloths, dishtowels, and napkins with details and histories as fine as the stories themselves. Embroidered or hemstitched, linens or oilcloths--these are the fabrics and the memories of our mothers and grandmothers. And each one has an endearing story and a vivid history. *The book features over 20 projects and 8 recipes. * The book includes a classic Butterick transfer pattern for a vintage kitchen towel motif, circa 1945. * Rich photography highlighting every detail accompanies stories passed from generation to generation. * EllynAnne's passion for finding and saving linens from flea markets, estate sales, and antique stores will inspire you to dig through your own closets and cupboards.
Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels
Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels write by Erin Henderson. This book was released on 2006. Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Photography by David De Hoyos; assisted by Yvonne Barineau."
Stitchin' Retro
Stitchin' Retro - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Stitchin' Retro write by Banar. This book was released on 2008-05. Stitchin' Retro available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Create dozens of really easy retro embroidery projects using these 150 iron-on transfers and only five basic stitches: Satin Stitch, Chain Stitch, French Knots, Backstitch, and Lazy Daisy Stitch. Most of the designs were inspired by vintage linens from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s. From Tiki gods to rock 'n' rollers, this book by Banar Designs is sure to be popular with those longing to go back to earlier times. There are cowboy designs for the little tikes, 1950s aprons for retro entertaining, 50s felines, south of the border images, lots of flower power posies and butterflies, and four stylish alphabets. With the easy-to-follow instructions and stitch diagrams, anyone can learn to be a retro stitcher.
The 1930s Scrapbook
The 1930s Scrapbook - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The 1930s Scrapbook write by . This book was released on 1997. The 1930s Scrapbook available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. House and garden - Domestic appliances - Food, groceries - Sweets - Household products - Cosmetics, toiletries - Magazines - Women's fashion - Men's and children's fashion - Comics - Toys, games, annuals - Cycling and hiking - Resorts and railways - Holidays abroad - Cruising - Flying - Film stars - Radio - Entertainment, TV - Cigarettes - Telegrams to telephone - Fireworks - Christmas crackers - Jubilee and Edward VIII - Coronation George VI.
