With wit and charm adventures among the thimble people, as this little guide is subtitled, teaches budding seamstresses everything they need to know to make a variety of outfits and accessories. Adventures among the thimble people fryer, jane eayre on. Viewing 7 posts 1 through 7 of 7 total author posts april 8, 2011 at 5. I specialize in professional clairvoyant psychic medium phone readings providing accurate, caring and honest advice on life, love, relationships, and communication with departed loved ones. A little girl is given a doll and a trunk of cloth and sewing materialscalled thimble people who then teach her how to sew a set of doll clothes, including a wedding dress. This book was written by jane eayre fryer and published in 19. The project gutenberg ebook of the mary frances sewing book, by. The mary frances knitting and crocheting bookmary frances.
Its a storybook with instructions, which is the best way to teach small children. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Mary frances early became the first african american to graduate from the university of georgia uga. The mary frances knitting and crocheting book open library. Its a crocheted easter basket thats just the right size for american girl dolls. Tbmaryfrances mar 21, 2020 mary frances gaulter 73 m. A childrens storyinstruction sewing book with doll clothes patterns for american girl and other 18inch dolls fryer, jane eayre on. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Its a lot of fun and says a great deal about the childhood of a girl of that period. A childrens story instruction sewing book with doll clothes patterns for american girl and other.
A charming instruction book in sewing techniques with patterns for clothes for a 16inch doll, this book was originally for children. A childrens storyinstruction sewing book with doll clothes patterns for american girl and other 18inch dolls 100th ed. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Bright blue with a colorful central pastedown pictorial cover by boyer. Mar 07, 2009 this bag reminds me of mary poppinss bag because it looks like it wouldnt hold very much, but its actually very roomy down inside.
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