Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework
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Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework
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The Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework was founded in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in 1896 by Margaret C. Whiting and Ellen Miller. They formed the society in 1896 as a way to help residents boost the town's economy by reviving American needlework from the 1700s. It was inspired by the crewel embroidery of 18th-century women who had lived in the Deerfield, Massachusetts, area. Members of the Blue and White Society initially used the patterns and stitches from these earlier works, but be
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American arts and crafts society, 1896-1926
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deerfield_Society_of_Blue_and_White_Needlework
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2024-03-10T21:11:05Z
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