Beautiful, Unusual Four Quadrant White on White Antique Schoolgirl Darning Sampler old metal sign I found this at the

I found this at the estate sale of an artist and longtime art professor in Worchester

but placing some small weight behind it will allow it to sit up straight and balanced

but I'm very glad it does

Tuesday Aug

with bright orange body

Beautiful, Unusual Four Quadrant White on White Antique Schoolgirl Darning Sampler old metal sign I found this at theI purchased this one from the same seller as the sewing skills sampler also listed today, and believe it too is German, probably fourth quarter 19th century. I have a special love for darning samplers demonstrating the ability to mend holes in different types of fabric and really love the minimalist white on white of this one, which makes it feel especially contemporary. I'm not sure that I've seen another where the cloth to be mended was knit by