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Projective Ornament Box59 Scanned H211 Rochester NY, The Manas Press, 1915 |
92 pages. The metaphysical background aside, this is a good book to learn about application of geometric figures in ornament design. Two-dimensional projections of four-dimensional objects are explained and illustrations show how these might be applied. Suitable for quilting, leaded glass, wood inlay work, mosaic, embroidery, application work. Scans donated by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. |
H-XX013 B I831o Embroidery Glass Quilting Wood Decoration TT 
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Kerbschnitt Leipzig-R. 1904 Verlag von E. Haberland Leipzig,-R, 1904, Verlag von E. Haberland |
Small stapled softcover, 60 pages including covers. About chip carving, from simple exercises to complex designs. Discusses tools, techniques, applications. Fraktur-script. From the estate of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. |
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Rare-Vintage-Handcrafted-Late-19th-Mother-of-Pearl-Inlaid-Wood-Syrian-guest-room/161729471514 |
Complete furniture of a guest reception room. Mother of Pearl mosaic Inlaid Arabesque Art, Middle Eastern, Syrian. Late Ottoman empire. Early 19th century. Four chairs, two armchairs, two 3-seaters, two coffee tables, and a fabulous wall chest with mirror. The item is still on ebay, far beyond our budget. Images donated by ebay seller kcstrac |
I-KC001 F J131 Wood Decoration Furniture KC 
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Le Peintre en Decor Bois 2 Paris, Impr. r. Suger.3 |
Eight plates showing different wood structures as an example for painting. This used to be quite common in the 19th Century. Nowadays it's a specialist art. The plates were covered by varnish, which has severely yellowed over time. Donated by Antiquariaat Kleinood, Amsterdam. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-RD001 M I831l Drawing Wood Decoration RD 
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Nine inlaid chessboards |
Scans of Middle-Eastern chessboards, showing four inlay designs: corner square, top rectangle, and two small chessboard fields. The chessboards have a backgammon board on the inside, with its own inlay design, which will be done later. The designs are also suitable for quilting, mosaic, and leaded glass work. From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma. |
I-YS002 C I831j Wood Decoration Quilting Glass Embroidery SW |
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The Workbasket Volume 14 No. 6 Modern Handcrafts, Kansas City. |
32 pages. Crochet: bedspread and tablecloth, sandals, filet chair set, handkerchief edgings, tulip doily. Tatting: doily, edging and insertion. Knitted lace edge. Chip carving. Magazine donated by Sarah Dalton. Scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sandra Figg. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. |
J-WB146 W J8018 Crochet Tatting Knitting Wood Decoration MN
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Pastinello and Poker Work 1st Series No. 340, Vol. 29 Weldons Ltd., 30 to 32 Southampton Street, Strand, London. |
16 pages including cover. Including Advanced Stencilling, Also Poker Work in Relief and Mosaic. 57 Illustrations. Pastinello work appears to be a bit like cake decorating, with the paint held in a bag with a narrow opening. Elementary instructions and several designs (sold by Weldon's). Also "Advanced Stencilling" which is stencilling with several templates for different colors. Poker work instructions and patterns. Scans donated by Patty Rosnel, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. |
M-PR003 W N8015 Wood Decoration Stencil painting PR 
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