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Kits · Candlescreens
In the Colonial Era, the function of the #117 Candlescreen was to guard the flame of the candle from drafts. Decoratively, the screen was often embellished with the ladies' needlework.
These kits include:
- a beautifully hand-crafted candlescreen, 2" high by 3/4" wide
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full-colour chart
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imported silk gauze
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needles
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ample DMC floss
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complete stitching and assembly instructions.
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#117A - Yellow House Candlescreen |
 A charming scene of a yellow house, rolling hills, a wooly white sheep and trees against a baby blue sky. |
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Worked on #48 count silk gauze
Finished Size of petitpoint .625" H by .75" W
Stitch Count: 32W x 34H
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#117B - Tree of Life Candlescreen |
 This is a typical school-type pattern of the period. It depicts a pair of blue birds perched atop a tree with pink flowers. |
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Worked on #48 count silk gauze
Finished Size of petitpoint .625" H by .75" W
Stitch Count: 32W x 34H
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