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Vogart transfer pattern 249
Orchids and bluebirds pillowcase motifs

representative transfer pattern photo   General information
  • What's on the hot iron transfer sheet:
    Two each of the following for pillowcases: orchid motif; bluebird motif; floral sweep motif; His/Hers and Yours/Mine motifs. Four smaller bluebird motifs for towels.

  • Techniques used:
    Basic embroidery stitches (outline, satin, lazy daisy, french knot).

  • Uses and options:
    Floral and bluebird designs sized for pillowcases (plus guest towel size for bluebirds). Orchid design is somewhat smaller and would be suitable for clothing trim as well. Lots of small floral motifs always handy for layettes or lingerie.

  • Special notes:
    Multi-stamp sheet has only one floral sweep motif. Trial motif is a flower like ones in the sweep.

  • Other descriptive terms:
    birds, cattleya, laelia

  Original hot iron embroidery transfers available:

Photos show the actual transfer(s) for sale. Click the thumbnail to view larger photo.

thumbnail of transfer available for sale ~Original~ Multi-stamp envelope has old price written in pen on front and torn flap; transfer sheet uncut, but only has one floral sweep motif. See notes.
Item v249-1 - $7.50 SOLD

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