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This project book features 10 projects including a cookie tin, potpourri holder and gift tag, Christmas candle, Christmas tree bucket, Christmas decorations, mince pie platter, candy box, table centerpiece, Christmas crackers, and New Year's Eve wassail bowl, along with all the scraps needed to create each project. The scraps are facsimile reproductions of original 19th-century designs. In Victorian times, these beautiful paper cut-outs were used to decorate cards, albums, boxes, and furniture. The techniques of decoupage are explained with simple step-by-step instructions. The book also includes recipes for traditional seasonal fare and a history of the customs and rituals of the Victorian Christmas.
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Victorian Christmas, Michelle Lovric, Maggie Philo
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- Released
- 1995
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- Title
- Victorian Christmas
- Subtitle
- A Sourcebook with 10 Projects
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michelle Lovric, Maggie Philo
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN10
- 185410361X
- ISBN13
- 9781854103611
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Hobby, Holidays, Christmas
- Description
- This project book features 10 projects including a cookie tin, potpourri holder and gift tag, Christmas candle, Christmas tree bucket, Christmas decorations, mince pie platter, candy box, table centerpiece, Christmas crackers, and New Year's Eve wassail bowl, along with all the scraps needed to create each project. The scraps are facsimile reproductions of original 19th-century designs. In Victorian times, these beautiful paper cut-outs were used to decorate cards, albums, boxes, and furniture. The techniques of decoupage are explained with simple step-by-step instructions. The book also includes recipes for traditional seasonal fare and a history of the customs and rituals of the Victorian Christmas.