Free Quilt and Embroidery Patterns Index
Free BooksThe book, Straight Talk About Quilt Care, is now online in it's entirety. Click on the title to read it. We have just placed Just For Fun Redwork Book with its 98 motifs online for your enjoyment. Click the title. Emma's Quilt with more than 100 Redwork designs from an antique quilt. Redwork Embroidery and Needlework Traditions in Europe and America is now online. This is our biggest work ever.
Free Outline Stitch Embroidery PatternsHow to Convert a Photo into a Line Drawing for the Purpose of Embroidering a Portrait of a Person - an article by James Cummings
Horse and coach design from an antique textile. Collection of Patricia Cummings Click this link to a pattern for a Hibiscus flower. Caution: large file. This is an authentic nineteenth century design that was reproduced by Patricia Cummings, in honor of Sarah, and her Hibiscus garden. Nineteenth century turkey platter design for outline stitch embroidery. This design was enlarged from a nineteenth century catalog. Dog for outline stitch embroidery from Redwork Renaissance. This book, written by Patricia Cummings has authentic, nineteenth century designs, instructions for doing Outline Stitch Embroidery, like Redwork, Greenwork, Bluework, etc. and includes a bit about the history of the technique, as well as additional resources for patterns. This was Pat's first published book and remains a favorite among Redworkers. Redwork Pigs design, as it appears on an early twentieth century quilt.that is in the collection of Patricia Cummings.
In honor of Lent 2008, a design from the Cunnings' catalog, 1890. Christian Cross and Anchor from an 1890 source. Patricia Cummings prepared this design for web use. It appears in a nineteenth century catalog.
Another design from the 1890s Cunnings catalog Bird for outline stitch embroidery from Redwork Renaissance. See another vintage design re-worked and re-sized by Pat - the Sun kissing the Moon Announcement There is a new yahoo group for Redwork, Bluework, Greenwork, Free Quilt PatternsPoinsettia Christmas Stocking Pattern, designed by Patricia Cummings Patriotic mini quilt pattern adapted from an 1890s antique quilt The quilt's instructions were written by Patricia Cummings for publication in Traditional Quilter magazine. Free pattern for Sanitary Commission Block for Home of the Brave Quilt Project. The step-by-step directions for making this block using a rotary cutter and modern equipment were written by Patricia Cummings, EGA certified master craftsman in quilting. The photographs were taken by James Cummings. Tens of thousands of people have downloaded this file. Dover publishes many books with royalty free clip art to use in your publications or in your needlework. Here are a few examples:
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