Czech & Slovak Eyelet Embroidery donation and log cabin quilts were

and log cabin quilts were routinely auctioned to support the Union army and the abolitionist cause

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Czech & Slovak Eyelet Embroidery donation and log cabin quilts wereIn this class, we'll look at the use of eyelets in Czech and Slovak traditional clothing from the 1800s think puffed sleeves, caps, and aprons! Some historians date the first eyelets in Eastern Europe back as early as the 1600s. Learn to make a decorative border, add eyelets to your clothing, and gain an appreciation for the traditions in former Czechoslovakia. The pattern is based on a design from Piestany, Slovakia. Open to beginners, we'll go over