Crafts & Sewing

Governor's Palace Stocking Ornament Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the Governor's Palace Stocking Ornament Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Ceil Humphreys. Learn to cross-stitch or practice your skills with this adorable stocking ornament.   Kit Includes: ...

"Colonial Couple" Counted Cross Stitch Kit

This "Colonial Couple" Counted Cross Stitch Kit includes almost everything you need to create a small ornament, pillow, or framed needlework decoration for your home. Great for beginners and more experienced cross-stitchers too! The artwork is by Barbara...

Pineapple and Apple Cone "Welcome" Mini Counted Cross Stitch Kit

This Pineapple and Apple Cone "Welcome" Counted Cross Stitch Kit includes almost everything you need to create a small ornament or mini framed needlework decoration for your home. Fun for beginners and experienced cross-stitchers too. The small size of...

"The Governor's Palace" Counted Cross Stitch Kit by Anne Bell Robb

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, "The Governor's Palace" Counted Cross Stitch Kit features artwork by Anne Bell Robb adapted to a needlework pattern by Ceil Humphreys. Makes a wonderful gift for cross-stitchers! Features Counted cross...

India Garden Fabric

Our India Garden reproduction fabric is adapted from an original chintz textile fragment in Colonial Williamsburg's collections dated to 1710-1730 (Object 2007-96). Our 18th century reproduction fabric is digitally printed on 100% lightweight...

"Welcome" Pineapple Counted Cross Stitch Kit

This "Welcome" Pineapple Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection. The design is stamped on the fabric making this a great project for beginner counted cross stitchers. The kit contains contains everything you need...

Williamsburg "Welcome" Black Pineapple Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made for Colonial Williamsburg, this "Welcome" Black Pineapple Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Ceil Humphreys for The Posy Collection.  The kit contains contains everything you need to complete the piece, including: 1 piece of 18-count...

Williamsburg Pineapple Table Topper Embroidery Kit

This Williamsburg Pineapple Table Topper Embroidery Kit features a pineapple motif designed by Byrd Eastham. The finished size is perfect for a small gaming or breakfast table. Each kit includes: 1 pre-printed embroidery design on white cotton fabric...

Governor's Palace Pin Pillow Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the Governor's Palace Pin Pillow Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection. Learn to cross stitch or practice your skills with this small project. Create a pin cushion or...

Williamsburg Embroidered 18th Century Pocket Kit

The design on this Williamsburg Embroidered 18th Century Pocket Kit from The Posy Collection is adapted from an 18th century crewel wool pocket in our collections.  This kit has everything you need for this fun project: Pre-printed cotton fabric...

Williamsburg Pinball Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the Williamsburg Pinball Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Ceil Humphreys for The Posy Collection and is inspired by a pin ball in our collections. The kit contains contains everything you need to...

Karen Cruden "Spring in Williamsburg" Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the "Spring in Williamsburg" Counted Cross Stitch Kit is adapted from artwork by Karen Cruden and designed by Ceil Humphreys for The Posy Collection.  The kit contains contains everything you...

Dark Pink Evergreen Branches and Dots Fabric

This Williamsburg reproduction fabric is inspired by an original textile in the collections of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. The pattern features petite dark pink evergreen sprigs and dots on a white background.  Features Dark pink and...

18th Century Milan Straw Hat Blank - 6" Brim

This 18th Century Milan Straw Hat Blank with 6" Brim is ready for your next millinery project! Add a silk ribbon for an understated look or create a silk-covered and elaborately trimmed masterpiece for your next carriage ride down Duke of Gloucester...

18th Century Milan Straw Hat Blank - 5" Brim

This 18th Century Milan Straw Hat Blank with 5" Brim is ready for your next millinery project! Add a silk ribbon for an understated look or create a silk-covered and elaborately trimmed masterpiece for your next carriage ride down Duke of Gloucester...

Colonial Williamsburg Gardens Petite Sampler Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the Colonial Williamsburg Gardens Petite Sampler Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection.  The kit contains contains everything you need to complete the piece,...

Thomas Jefferson Quote Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made for Colonial Williamsburg, this Thomas Jefferson Quote Counted Cross Stitch Kit designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection features the quote, "I cannot live without books." It's a wonderful quote from Thomas Jefferson for your...

Karen Cruden "The Governor's Palace" Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, The Governor's Palace Counted Cross Stitch Kit is adapted from artwork by Karen Cruden.  Features Counted cross stitch kit Finished size 10 1/2" x 6 1/2" Includes 14 count Charles Craft fabric,...

Hamilton Floral Blue Fabric

Hamilton Blue Floral Fabric has blue blossoms, buds, and vines in a trailing pattern on a natural white background. The overall design is the same featured on our Trailing Blossoms Cream and Trailing Blossoms Red fabrics and dates to 1770-1790...

The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking

Whether you wish you could time travel to the court of Versailles, the Highlands of Scotland, or Colonial Williamsburg in the 18th-century, this comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. Lauren Stowell...

Welcome Pineapple Needlepoint Kit

Craft a Williamsburg "Welcome" for your home with this needlepoint kit. Fun for crafters and a sentimental gift for anyone who likes Williamsburg and loves the needle arts. Kit includes: Printed "Welcome" message on 100% cotton interlock needlepoint...

Red Quilt Squares Needlepoint Kit

Inspired by some of Colonial Williamsburg's many quilted treasures, this needlepoint kit allows you to bring this time-honored tradition home. Sewing was an important part of a colonial girls education. By the late 18th century, young girls whose...

Jacobean Flowers and Bird Needlepoint Kit

Recreate an image inspired by one of Colonial Williamsburg's many quilted treasures. This colorful needlepoint kit features a bird and flowers in the Jacobean style. Jacobean refers to the period of English history that coincides with the reign of James...

Cream Magnolia Needlepoint Kit

The beloved magnolia. A true treasure and highlight for every Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area visitor is beautifully captured on this needlepoint kit for you to recreate at home. Magnolia trees were thriving in Virginia and the eastern United States...

Francis Open Floral Fabric

An 18th century bed quilt from Britain in our collections is the inspiration behind the delicate pattern on our Francis Open Floral reproduction fabric. It's a great choice for your next home décor, heirloom quilt, or reproduction 18th-century...

Fanny's India Floral Fabric

The winding yet delicate floral design of Fanny's India Floral fabric is inspired by a reproduction of a skirt panel dated 1760-1790 in the Colonial Williamsburg collections. A perfect reproduction fabric for your home and quilting projects, or for...

The Art of Quilting: A Coloring and Pattern Book

Both coloring and quilting tap into creativity within disciplines defined by lines, borders, and structure. The patterns in this book, all of which are taken from quilts in Colonial Williamsburg's extraordinary collection can be used not only for...

Four Centuries of Quilts: The Colonial Williamsburg Collection

Grand in scope and gorgeous to look at, Four Centuries of Quilts is one of the most important references on quilts and quilting available. Quilts are among the most utilitarian of art objects, yet the best among them possess a formal beauty that rivals...

Organic Fiber Dyeing

Traditional Dyes for Modern Fabric Lovers. Color, color, and more color-dyeing fabric was just as important to the citizens of 18th-century America in places such as Williamsburg, Virginia, as it is to today's quilters and fabric artists. Using...

Wavy Floral Fabric

This intricate Wavy Floral reproduction fabric is inspired by a block printed cotton gown, with pencil blue and over-printed green, in a design of undulating and intertwining vines with thin floral trails in The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's textile...

Serpentine Vine on Natural Fabric

Our Serpentine Vine fabric is reproduced from an antique garment held in The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation collections dating from 1740 - 1760. The printed fabric on the original garment was used for the lower portion of a lining on an embroidered...

Trailing Blossoms on Cream Fabric

Trailing blossoms on cream fabric has vines of dark pink and blue-green buds and blossoms on a white background. Reproduction 18th-century fabric from the Colonial Williamsburg collections.  Features Dark pink, blue-green, tan and...

Frances Burwell Sampler Kit

This beautiful sampler in Colonial Williamsburg's collections is attributed to Frances Burwell, who probably received her needlework education in or near Yorktown, Virginia. Worked circa 1760 in an earlier band format, the patterns in the top half of the...

Governor's Palace Counted Cross Stitch Kit

This Governor's Palace Counted Cross Stitch Kit includes 14 count Charles Craft fabric, floss, needle, chart, instructions and color photograph of finished project. This Colonial Williamsburg exclusive cross stitch kit is  fun project and makes a...

Orange Clove Ornament Kit

Decorate your home for the holidays with the timeless, classic beauty of fruits and natural decorations. This ornament kit is all-inclusive and contains everything you need to turn your fresh fruits into beautiful, aromatic orange-clove pomanders. Scent...

Brandied Raisin Chintz Fabric

This intricate Brandied Raisin Chintz reproduction fabric has delicate bouquets of flowers tied with bows and vines throughout the pattern. This fabric has been reproduced from a gown dating to 1785-1795 in the collections of Colonial Williamsburg...

Blue Exotic Flowers Fabric

Light and airy, this Blue Exotic Flowers reproduction cotton fabric features a white background with an all-over blue floral exotic florals pattern reproduced from a design found in The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's textile collections. Artisans of...

Palace Blue Flowers Fabric

Palace Blue Flowers Fabric features trailing vines with green leaves and bursting blooms in red, pink, soft yellow, white and purple on a blue ground. The pattern on this reproduction fabric is inspired by fabric found on a pair of curtain panels dated...

Palace Bloom Fabric

Palace Bloom Fabric features trailing vines with bursting blooms in shades of red, dark pink, deep green, and blue on a light cream background. The pattern of this reproduction fabric is inspired by a curtain panel in the Colonial Williamsburg...

Cascading Floral Fabric

Cascading Floral Fabric is a reproduction of an antique textile in the Colonial Williamsburg collections. Composed of red, white and black-brown, the pattern features florals on trailing vines. A wonderful fabric for 18th century gowns, quilts, and...

Cascading Floral Stripe Fabric

Cascading Floral Stripe Fabric is a reproduction of a French woodblock-printed textile circa 1775-1800 held in our collections. This fabric is composed of red, white and black-brown, and the pattern alternates between florals and diamond stripes. A...

Trails and Leaves Fabric

Trails and Leaves Fabric features blue and red stripes intertwined with flowers, leaves and vines. It is a reproduction of an antique textile in the Colonial Williamsburg collections.  Features Reproduction fabric 44" wide / 43" without selvedge...

Birds in Fleur Fabric

Birds in Fleur Fabric features a white ground with red and green vines. Bright flowers and leaves trail the vines. The fabric is a reproduction of a textile fragment dated 1780-85 in the Colonial Williamsburg collections. 100% light weight cotton...

The Art-Full Tree: Ornaments to Make Inspired by the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

Based on art from Colonial Williamsburg's Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Museum's collection, each of the 33 projects in The Art-Full Tree: Ornaments to Make Inspired by the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art features an image of the original work and...