Cross-Stitch on Linen Vintage Pillowcases - a Pair stitching sometime between the 20s and

sometime between the 20s and early 50s

evergreen branches

strap long enough to wear cross-body

but I think this just adds to its aura

Cross-Stitch on Linen Vintage Pillowcases - a Pair stitching sometime between the 20s andMermaids, swimmers, and skiers, oh my! These charming, finely made cross stitch on heavy linen pillowcases feature grids of wonderfully detailed images: figures engaged in a variety of activities (a gardener sowing seeds, a couple dancing, a man playing a horn, a woman carrying a basket on her head..), animals (a bumblebee, a squirrel, a fish, a dog with a ball), fruit, plants (including a fabulous cactus!) and flowers. While the iconography is the