Hazel Owens's Full and Well Done Early 1900s Sewing Samples Notebook tiny dice and sporting stick figures

and sporting stick figures

but the more I've thought about it

With original glass in the frame

I love a photo of an empty stage--all about absence and also potential

So perfectly moody

Hazel Owens's Full and Well Done Early 1900s Sewing Samples Notebook tiny dice and sporting stick figuresJust as I'll never tire of Froebel kindergarten albums with examples of paper folding and paper weaving, I'll also never tire of sewing lesson sample notebooks like this each one very much its own thing even as many of the exercises become familiar. And there's some overlap between the two sorts here, too, with colored paper (a la Milton Bradley) used on a few pages to create mock ups patterns before executing them in cloth. Photos give a