Celebrate the spirit of discovery with this sampler of key figures from the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase called upon those of undaunted courage to explore new wonders and chart the way for others who would follow. For nearly three years, the Corps of Discovery proceeded on through dangers and hardships, chronicling an amazing variety of new wonders and events.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 8" x 10"
General George Washington established the Purple Heart Award for military merit during the Revolutionary War. Today, it is awarded to members of the US military services who are wounded or killed in action.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 4.5" x 2.5"
Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd in 1842. Two years later, he purchased this Quaker-brown house at Eighth and Jackson in Springfield, IL. Over the years, as his family grew, the house was renovated and expanded several times to the two-story structure seen today. The only home he ever owned, it reveals more about Lincoln as a husband, father, neighbor, politician, and president-elect than any other historic building. The Lincoln family lived here for 17 years.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 7" x 4.5"
The popular Pensacola Beach Sign was designed by Pat Born and built by Lamar Advertising in the late 1960s. Its first location was downtown and pointed the way to the Pensacola Bay Bridge and Pensacola Beach. In 1962, the sign was moved to its present location in Gulf Breeze. In 2003, the two-sided sign began to show its age, and the sailfish was replaced with an exact replica. Escambia County donated the old fish to the Pensacola Historical Society. One side was placed on display and the other side was auctioned.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 4.5" x 8.5"
"I cannot live without books. Thomas Jefferson." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, thread, needle, pattern & instructions. Finished size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2".
This exceptionally fine example of Georgian architecture was constructed between 1732 and 1756 in Philadelphia to house the colonial government of Pennsylvania. It rose to national prominence when, within its walls, the Declaration of independence was adopted (1776) and the U. S. Constitution was drafted (1787). The Old State House became known as Independence Hall -a treasured symbol of freedom for all Americans.
Kit includes: 14 Ct. Aida fabric, floss, needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Finished Size: 5 3/4" x 11"
"A bed without a quilt is like the sky without stars." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 6 3/4".
The pineapple was the colonial symbol for hospitality. Today, it is a sign of welcome. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, needle, and floss. Finished size: 4" x 6".
This is a stamped cross stitch and embroidery kit. Kit includes pre-printed image on white twill fabric, DMC floss, needle, and instructions for stitching. Finished size 9" x 19".
"In a perfect world, every dog would have a home and every home would have a dog." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
"In a perfect world, every cat would have a home and every home would have a cat." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
Nelly Custis, granddaughter of George & Martha Washington, was an accomplished needleworker. This design is an adaptation of a piece she was working on at the time of her death. The kit includes 14 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, needle, and floss. Finished size: 11" x 11".
Faith Chapel was built in 1904 by Jekyll Island Club members as a nondenominational chapel. The chapel contains two excellent examples of American stained glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany, David Maitland Armstrong, and his daughter, Helen Armstrong.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 6" x 8"
This rare century-old stained glass window is situated above the altar of Faith Chapel in the Jekyll Island National Landmark Historic District. Designed and made by David Maitland Armstrong and his daughter, Helen Armstrong, the window was installed in 1896. It measures 86 inches wide and 50 inches high, and incorporates an unusual layering technique. Armstrong used up to six layers of glass in parts of the window to achieve a striking effect of depth. The design depicts the adoration of the Christ Child by the magi, but it also foreshadows His crucifixion and resurrection. Behind the first wise man, a second is dressed in the uniform of a Roman soldier. A third pushes forward a crown of thorns.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 11" x 6"
Adapted from the artwork of Low Country artist Marina Cantlon, who is known for portraying the Gullah people of South Carolina and Georgia. Kit includes 14 Ct. Ivory aida, pattern, needle, and thread. Finished size: 3 1/4" x 8".
Adapted from the artwork of Tasha Tudor, illustrator of nearly 100 books for children. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory aida, pattern, needle, and thread. Finished size: 10" x 5 1/2".
During the Revolutionary War, members of the "field music," such as this drummer and fifer, dressed in the reverse colors of the regiments they supported, so as to be more visible to the soldiers receiving their signals on the field of battle. To correspond to the blue coats with red trim worm by a typical Continental regiment, these little patriots are turned out in coats of red with blue trim. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, patterns, thread, needle and instructions. Finished size: 2 1/2" x 5" each.
Kit includes pre-printed 5" x 7" figured on a 7" x 9" piece of Kona cotton fabric, floss, needle, and instructions. Stitched part of the design is the word "Joy" and outline of the snowman.
The west rose window of Washington National Cathedral, created and installed in 1976 by artist Rowan LeCompte, tells the story of Creation in an abstract form. It unfolds from a center of white glass representing the passage from Genesis in which God says, "Let there be light." The window contains over 10,500 pieces of hand-blown glass and measures 26 feet in diameter. This window is considered by many glass experts to be the finest twentieth-century rose window in the world.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 6" x 6.75"
Completed in 1885 by Bess Truman's grandfather, Delaware was home to the Trumans. After their marriage in 1919,Harry moved in with Bess's family. In 1924, their only child, Margaret, was born upstairs. Known as the "Summer White House" from 1945 to 1953, the home remained in the family until Mrs. Truman's death in 1982. She bequeathed the house and its contents to the people of the United States, and North Delaware became a part of the National Park System in 1983.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 11" x 11"
The Liberty Bell was hung in the belfry of the Pennsylvania State House (later renamed Independence Hall) in 1753 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges. It summoned people for special events such as the July 8, 1776, reading of America's newly-adopted Declaration of Independence. This associated the Bell with the ideals of liberty, but it was not referred to as the Liberty Bell until the mid-1840s. Today, it is one of the most widely recognized symbols of freedom around the world.
Kit includes: 14 Ct. Aida fabric, floss, needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Finished Size: 6" x 7 1/2"
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