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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Early American Needlework

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36340
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The author discusses American needlework for its beauty and historical importance. She discusses how American settlers created cloth from wool and flax and used natural dyes. She talks of knitting quilt-making and applique, which American women used to tell stories with cloth and thread.
Source:
Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 16 Issue No. 3, , p15-18, il
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