Friday, March 27, 2020

Embroidery Designs - Acorns

I hope all of you are well and taking care of yourselves. Enjoy these acorn designs.
From The Needle's Excellency (Boler) - 1634 held at the British Museum https://www.britishmuseum.org/  available at Modelbuch Muse https://www.facebook.com/modelbuchmuse/

From The Trevellyon Miscellany (1608) available on Pinterest. More information can be found here:

From A Scholehouse for the Needle (1632),  individual pages reproduced on Pinterest

From A Scholehouse for the Needle (1632),  individual pages reproduced on Pinterest

From A Scholehouse for the Needle (1632),  individual pages reproduced on Pinterest

From Lotz 106 by Jean Le Maistre (1564) at 



Pattern from _Lucidario di Recami_ by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, dated 1564. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/349914 reproduced at Modelbuch Muse https://www.facebook.com/modelbuchmuse/

1 comment:

  1. How fascinating! Different period acorn motifs for embroiderers of different levels of skill and different tastes. Thanks for posting this collection of images.

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