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Explore the rich history of American needlework with Candace Wheeler's ""The Development of Embroidery in America."" This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of textile arts in the United States. From its earliest expressions to its flourishing as a celebrated craft, Wheeler, a noted authority, examines the diverse influences and techniques that shaped American embroidery. Delve into the decorative arts landscape of a bygone era and discover the stories woven into each stitch. This book explores the cultural significance of tapestry and needlework, offering insights into their role in American society. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner of embroidery, a student of design, or simply appreciate the beauty of American crafts, this book provides an invaluable resource. Discover why this classic work continues to inspire and inform those passionate about the enduring artistry of embroidery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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