Links to more scanned books

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/most-amazing-archival-treasures-digitized-2017

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/miniature-books-iowa-antique

In U of Iowa Special Collection

Motherlode of old pattern books, calligraphy, embroidery, etc

http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org/html/warm/main.htm

Random Art Supply Tips

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TRANSFER photocopies
Use a fresh photocopy
Place face down
Rub the back with Chartpak blender marker
Acetone also works - nail polish remover
Google photocopy transfers for several more techniques
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Embossing ink
One part glycerine
2 parts distilled water
Add water color so you can see it
Write with fluid
Sprinkle with embossing powder
Heat it with heat gun or hair dryer
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90# Arches will go through a printer
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cut four corners from an envelope to hold paper in position behind a mat
allows for expansion and contraction - and no tape
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Esoterica: Whistler’s palette (not his mother’s). 
In some work he was supposed to have used only these earth colors: 
White, Yellow ochre, Venetian or Indian red (Venetian for oranges and Indian for violets) 
Ivory black, Raw umber, Raw sienna. 
Also Permanent blue. T
his limited palette, while difficult, can be expected to bring quality control and surprising range. 
It’s good training too. 
Less is more.
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stencil pro hi res sheets for silk screen
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Print Workshop by Christine Schmidt - many types of printing on all kinds of things
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Lisbeth Zwerger

Link to Ornamental Penmanship Scrapbook

http://digitalservices.scranton.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/zanerbloser/id/7144/rec/1

that thing i was going to remember

Jahan Hari Hamilton- that curly penmanship sample

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etegami
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https://www.autodraw.com/
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sugru - moldable glue
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sonostarhub.com
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GUIDELINES - http://shipbrook.net/guidelines/
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happy birthday
get well quick
joyous xmas
spring fever daze
all 26 letters in 4 greetings
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ELIZABETH-JACKIE-FROGMAN-DAVY WAX-PASQUALE
5 names with all 26 letters
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cute downloads - https://caravanshoppe.com/
for kids
more  http://www.2020site.org/

http://www.2020site.org/heraldry/Trees-Leaves-Flowers.html
http://www.2020site.org/heraldry/Trees-Leaves-Flowers.html

http://www.blueberrycreative.com/  wedding photogs
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asiaticakc.com  - peach pit jewelry
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terry pratchett's going postal
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generate guidelines
skipbrook.net/guidelines/
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royalty free music for videos
https://incompetech.com/music/

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The 5 types of friends

Intellectual stimulator

Emotional supporter

Mentor

Playmate

Confidant

Don't expect one person to fill all these rolls. If you lose that person, you'll be in tough spot. Try to have these 5 people be a mi of friends and relatives.

Judging by Appearances - Lovely roooms

Only superficial people do not judge according to appearances

Solo le persone superficiali non giudicano dalle apparenze.

I would replicate this on one of my walls if I lived alone. I don't think Mr. Wilson shares the love of big wonky lettering on the walls.

I do think that white on chocolate is lovely and hope to someday have another chocolate colored room.