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    If Slippers were friends.........

    Just sayin: Unicorns have been linked to Scotland for centuries. In Celtic mythology the unicorn was a symbol of purity and innocence, as well as...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 22, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    ...and some larger pieces of different types

    Thank you... it truly was my pleasure! Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 11, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    ...and some larger pieces of different types

    Here we are again with some new pretties! :) Hi @808Beachbum Ok, #1 -#2 are hand assembled "Battenberg/Battenburg" tape lace. Very popular -...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 10, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    A few more examples

    Hi again @808Beachbum, Sorry I was late getting to the party! We've been out of town - so just found your posts! Oh, goodie, goodie! Let's see:...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 10, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help identify type of vintage needlework - tatting?

    Oh, I think you thought right by being lazy/cautious when spreading it out! I apparently misunderstood! Ok, so it does indeed sound like a bed...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Did I just scoop the motherload of all Meissen pieces at the ReStore?!

    I'm elated for you! Gee, I was at our restore yesterday - I picked up zip! :( Cheerio, Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Looking for some clarification

    Lovely! It was truly my pleasure! Thanks for sharing your family traditions! Love it! :) Cheerio! Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Looking for some clarification

    @808Beachbum, Oh goodie - more goodies!!! :) Photo #1 - Far left: yellow and white hand tatted edge - some hand embroidery - prob late 1920/1930's...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 29, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help identify type of vintage needlework - tatting?

    @808Beachbum, Well, how fun is that! Yes, it does look like a decorative bed cover. But are you telling me that the two corners hang down on the...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 29, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help identify type of vintage needlework - tatting?

    Hi again @808Beachbum, Thanks for the new bits of info. Perhaps it is Norwegian in origin?? Ok... if it is stiffer fiber and a tan/light brown and...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 28, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help identify type of vintage needlework - tatting?

    Aloha! @808Beachbum Wow! Delightful! Hmmm... let me see. From what I can see... it is a form of "NETTED" lace and it "looks" like it is made of...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 28, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Cat motif tapestries

    I purchased "dogs playing cards around a table", new in the 1970's
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 9, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help Identifying English Keepsake Box – Family Heirloom with Cottage Image

    It seems most families have a spicy corner in their family closet! I have found Familysearch.org a good engine to search. Run by the Mormons...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 4, 2025 in forum: Antique Discussion
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    Help Identifying English Keepsake Box – Family Heirloom with Cottage Image

    Welcome David, I agree with the others! It is a sweet box and just because the date and the family oral history don't "exactly" jive... it is...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Aug 29, 2025 in forum: Antique Discussion