Map Art Lab by Jill K. Berry

Map Art Lab by Jill K. Berry

Author:Jill K. Berry
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Published: 2014-10-27T16:00:00+00:00


Fig. 4

MATERIALS

Pencil

Sketch paper

Fabric, such as felt, cotton, or wool in overall pattern or solids

Scissors

Embellishments, such as embroidery thread, yarn, beads, buttons, or sequins

White glue

Sewing needles and thread

Tag board or thicker fabric backing

Spray adhesive

Until fairly recently, needle skills were considered an important part of a girl’s education. Girls learned a variety of stitches and embellishments that they would need later as the seamstresses of their families. During formal schooling, stitching was combined with the other subjects and samplers showing alphabets and maps began to appear. Families framed and displayed this stitched art to entice suitors.



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