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Article, Painting soldiers isn't child's play, says artist, 1990
Graphic artist, Phillip Walden, of Nunawading, has been making detailed models of historical war figures from different battles and has won several major awards.Graphic artist, Phillip Walden, of Nunawading, has been making detailed models of historical war figures from different battles and has won several major awards.Graphic artist, Phillip Walden, of Nunawading, has been making detailed models of historical war figures from different battles and has won several major awards.crafts, walden, phillip, model soldiers -
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Document - Documents, Group reports, 2000
Annual reports presented to the Nunawading Arts Council Annual meeting by affiliated bodies. Includes an obituary for Ossie Maxwell Max Grant, theatre director who lived in Mitcham from the early 1950s until his death 22 Sept 2000.nunawading arts council, grant, max, nunawading art and craft market, australian childrens choir, babirra music theatre, box hill art group, blackburn high school. friends of music, choral institute melbourne, chime choir, eastern victorian highland dancing association, maroondah symphony orchestra, mitcham arts association, maroondah singers, mullauna secondary college music department, mitcham repertory group, nunawading and district historical society, nova theatre, u3a nunawading, vermont horticultural society and garden club, utassy parents association, vermont secondary college. music support group, whitehorse film society -
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Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover
Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyCream linen edged in orange silk buttonhole stitch centre embroidered with yellow and orange daisies and green leavesmanchester, table linen -
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Leisure object - Peg Doll, c1970
160cm wooden doll made from two clothes pegs painted and dressed in cotton and lace. Dolly pegs.handcrafts, country crafts -
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Book, Cassell's compendium of Victorian crafts, 1977
Comprehensive description of a range of household decorative arts and their manufacture.Comprehensive description of a range of household decorative arts and their manufacture.Comprehensive description of a range of household decorative arts and their manufacture.crafts and craft equipment, decorative -
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Craft - Tatting shuttle
Black spool used for tatting or lace makinghandcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Tatting shuttle
White spool used for tatting or lace makinghandcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Needle Case
Cylinder containing needles . Hole in lid acts as dispenserThe Lighthouse Needle Casehandcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Thimble
Brass ThimblePharmacie De Haussyhandcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Pin Case
Case containing black headed pinsSphinx Brandhandcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Pin Cushion
Pink patchwork pincushion with darker pink pattern and sides.handcrafts, needlework -
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Craft - Prickings for lace pattern
Cardboard with prickings to mark out lace patternhandcrafts, lacemaking -
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Craft - Reels of Lace Thread
Two spools of white lace threadHarris Lace Thread Flax No. 70 2 Cordhandcrafts, lacemaking -
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Painting - Bark painting, Shrine of Remembrance
Displayed at Mitcham R.S.L.|Dedicated to R.S.L. by Jan Robertson in memory of Gunner T.J. Smyth VX27997Melbourne - Shrine of RemembranceBark picture of the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance by Jan Robertson in memory of Gunner T.J. Smyth VX27997. Framed in a light brown wooden fame edged with gold. On back states : Original Bark Picture made with Melaleuca trees stating 'Shrine of Remembrance' by Jan Robertson 3/15 Harrison Street Mitcham, 3132. Art in Bark Assn., Vic Branch, 109 Kooyong Road, Blackburn. Yellow tag : Jan Robertson. In memory of Gunner T.J. Smyth VX27997.handcrafts, country crafts -
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Craft - Doll, Clown, 1980s
Doll belonged to donor's granddaughter. A teaching doll to show children how to use zips, buttons and press studs.Toy clown doll with plastic head and hands, vinyl feet and soft body. Orange wool hair. Open and close eyes with long ashes. Painted face with blue eye shadow and red nose and smiling white painted mouth. Yellow and red ruff around neck, and blue, red and yellow suit. A zip on left side with two pockets on right side.Copyright Red Box Toy Factory Hong Kong. Red Box325b 29m Av 5am Frantoys, dolls -
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Article, Laburnum Gallery, 28/05/1973
Verna Stoneman, potter, and seven of her students have opened Laburnum Gallery to sell their craftware.laburnum gallery, laburnum, stoneman, verna, crafts -
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Book, Needlework in Gold-Rush Victoria, 2015
A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria which includes a child's dress & matching cape from the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. Figs 13 & 14 and pages 94-95.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria. gold-rush, crafts, cramer, lorinda jane -
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Craft - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of betweens Sewing Needles. Size 5/9H Milward & Sons needleshandcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Craft - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of Crewel Sewing Needles. Size 3/7 - The Flora Macdonald Needle Packet3/7 Crewel Embroidery Flora Macdonald Needle Packethandcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Craft - Darning samples
Collected by Betty McPheeSeven samples of invisible darning, classified: 1st and 2nd in Fifth Class; three in Fourth Class; all sewn into lid and base of Red Tulip Jellied Fruit boxhandcrafts, needlework -
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Craft - Apron pattern
Calico sheet with stencil for making apron. Shape of apron in broken line with stencil pattern for embroidery of mexican donkey pulling flower cart. Attached is a sheet with colour references for embroidery.Semco Fashion Pattern Semco Design K912handcrafts, needlework -
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Craft - Apron Pattern
Calico sheet with stencil for apron indicated by broken line. Stencil pattern for embroidery of door and two windows, shutters steps and two dogs.Semco Fashion apron Semco design K897handcrafts, needlework -
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Craft - Pattern
White cotton piece with stencil for Nightdress back, front and cape sleeves. Embroidery stencil of butterflies and flowers. Partially embroidered in pink.Leedon&Bock 845-851 Sydney Road Brunswick 31 bust 36 inshandcrafts, needlework -
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Craft - Thimble
Small silver thimble with design etched around the top.handcrafts, equipment -
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Craft - Framed embroidered sampler, 04/03/1831
Came from Glen Waverley, family home of donor Melva Horne nee RichardsonFramed embroidered sampler dated 1831. Worked by Sarah Ann Gauntless, aged 6 Triumph over death And must this body die? This mortal frame decay? And must these active limbs of mine lie mouldering in the clay? March 4 1831As abovesampler, biblical motifs, sarah ann gauntless, children's needlework, embroidery -
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Craft - Sampler
Example of embroidery stitches.Hand embroidered sampler Various designs worked by Embroider. Green and yellow Red and Silver threadspersonal designs, green, yellow, red and silver stitching -
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Craft - Sampler, C 1943
Worked in Needlework Class - 1943 At high schoolPink sampler - cotton Loose cream insert - other Blanket stich edge Various embroidery stitchesEmbroideredpink needlework sampler, needlework, heather mcnamara & isobel mcnamara -
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Craft - 'Housewife' sewing kit WW 2 & thimble, Sewing kit WW 2, During WW 2
Used by RAAF men to repair their uniform etc.Brown cotton folded container to hold sewing needles , wool and thimbleRAAF129456 -
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Decorative object - Cast slouch hat(re-casting?), Decorative slouch hat
Memorabilia of war service perhaps cast from a shell casing (?) in the shape of A.I.F. slouch hatExample of commemorative craft work pertaining to Australian Armed Forces.Cast decorative slouch hat, Recast(?) from shell casting.Nilhandmade brass casting -
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Craft - Cushion
Belonged to Barb Gardiner and is of Schwerkolt Cottage. Was given to Barb & donated by Bob Gardiner.Small square cushion with patchwork design of Schwerkolt Cottage.barb gardiner, schwerkolt cottage, craft, sewing