That sounds like that book is interesting; it's worth searching out. Thanks, Susan! --cin
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 4:02 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > I have a reprint of "Hiawatha Book of Beaded Bags featuring Models > designed by Harriet B. Davis" and it's old enough that it is likely out of > copyright. I wonder if google books or one of the other websites with old > booklets might have it. Otherwise you might check Lacis. It has both > beadwoven and knitted purses. I haven't made anything from it, but I have > done some beadweaving. You need the right loom, but it isn't hard. I > think you make the purse and then attach it to the frame. > > Susan near Seattle (Who is mostly isolating until... whenever it feels > safe) > > -----Original Message----- > From: h-costume <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Cin > Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2020 10:30 AM > To: Historical Costume <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [h-cost] testing ... > > Hey everyone! > > I've just gotten a vintage late-20s brass purse frame that needs a fancy > little bag. Does anyone have a pattern or guidance on simple beaded 20s > design. Also, I'm not sure how to go about making such a thing? I've > never done one on a frame. Surely there are secrets to unlock, hidden > knowledge to reveal. > > .... <snip> > > Stay healthy & well, > --cin > Cynthia Barnes in Silicon Valley > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] https://indra.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
