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How I drafted and hand sewed my son’s green linen frock coat
18th Century Sewing Journal  /  October 22, 2010

How I drafted and hand sewed my son’s green linen frock coat

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Walking in the footsteps of the British surrender: Yorktown
Virginia 1781 Campaign - American Revolution  /  October 19, 2010

Walking in the footsteps of the British surrender: Yorktown

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Yorktown celebrates the French-American Alliance Victory
Virginia 1781 Campaign - American Revolution  /  October 19, 2010

Yorktown celebrates the French-American Alliance Victory

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The Adventures of Flat Stanley in Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg Time Travels  /  October 12, 2010

The Adventures of Flat Stanley in Colonial Williamsburg

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Paper doll frock coat from the Tailor: Colonial Williamsburg
18th Century Sewing Journal  /  October 12, 2010

Paper doll frock coat from the Tailor: Colonial Williamsburg

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James Armistead spies for Lafayette: Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg - Prelude to Victory  /  October 11, 2010

James Armistead spies for Lafayette: Colonial Williamsburg

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Frock coat pattern drafting: 18th Century Sewing Diary
18th Century Sewing Journal  /  October 3, 2010

Frock coat pattern drafting: 18th Century Sewing Diary

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Debut of my son’s new market wallet in Colonial Williamsburg
18th Century Sewing Journal  /  September 24, 2010

Debut of my son’s new market wallet in Colonial Williamsburg

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Discoveries in lenses, remodels, and sewing threads
Homeschooling Rhetoric Level  /  September 23, 2010

Discoveries in lenses, remodels, and sewing threads

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Handsewn breeches #2 best fit: 18th century sewing journal
18th Century Sewing Journal  /  September 22, 2010

Handsewn breeches #2 best fit: 18th century sewing journal

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