Whether you’re a farmgirl or just wish you were, “MaryJane’s Stitching Room” is a treasure trove of projects that will have you stitching, crocheting, embroidering, and tatting like one before you know it. Plus you’ll find more of MaryJane’s engaging essays and endearing farmgirl wisdom. Using simple step-by-step instructions, she outlines projects that have a nostalgic appeal for the contemporary crafter who is intrigued with the delicate handcrafts of yesteryear. MaryJane includes irresistible patterns for projects to wear, for gifts, or to bring down-home charm to any room of the home—all with her unmistakable farmgirl flair.

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“MaryJane’s Stitching Room” is a wonderful companion to “MaryJane’s Ideabook, Cookbook, Lifebook”, but it also stands alone as a useful guide to the handiwork of days gone by. 144 pages. Published by Clarkson Potter/Publishers, a division of Random House.