Micheline Blas French Sewing Lessons Notebook #2, With Hand-painted Cover and Alphabet Sampler primitive kitchen a folk art bookend book

a folk art bookend book of Black Magic with skull and cross bones to mark a film about a writer battling a vampire cum antiques dealer seems just right

which included a wonderful collection of mid-century and contemporary ceramics

with such beautiful old paint on them and all those rows of black windows

with a beautiful patina

Gallery owner Joshua Lowenfels posits that he worked at a television station

Micheline Blas French Sewing Lessons Notebook #2, With Hand-painted Cover and Alphabet Sampler primitive kitchen a folk art bookend bookThe second of two French sewing notebooks listed today, both completed by a Micheline Blas c. 1940. This one is not quite as full as the other, but it covers good ground too, with examples demonstrating various types of stitching, seams, hems, fastenings, patching, darning, and knitting, as well as handwritten inventory of linens for the newborn's "layette"! And best of all, a nice small alphabet sampler executed in the typical French manner, out of