Crafts & Sewing

Lined Cape with Velvet Trim 18th Century Sewing Pattern

This Lined Cape with Velvet Trim 18th Century Sewing Pattern from Fig Leaf Patterns is drafted from an original piece dating to the late 18th century and early 19th century in the collections of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Capes were...

Ladies Apron 18th Century Sewing Pattern

This Ladies Apron 18th Century Sewing Pattern from Fig Leaf Patterns is drafted from an original piece dating to 1730-1790 held in a private collection. Aprons were worn by all women and were typically made of linen but could also be made from finer...

Shift with Neck Drawstring 18th Century Sewing Pattern

This Drawstring Shift 18th Century Sewing Pattern from Fig Leaf Patterns is drafted from an original piece dating to the late 18th century in the Daughters of the American Revolution collection. Shifts were worn by all women and were typically made of...

"Blue Pineapple" Quilt Labels by Marcia Long

This set of two quilt labels features Blue Pineapple, an original illustration by Marcia Long. Each label includes a space where you can personalize the message for your quilted creations. Use a permanent ink pen or embroider your message. Kit contains...

"Vintage Williamsburg" Quilt Labels by Anne Bell Robb

These quilt labels feature prints of original artwork by Anne Bell Robb, one each of the Governor's Palace and Capitol Building. Each label includes a space where you can personalize the message for your quilted creations. Use a permanent ink pen or...

"Ludwell Tenement House" Counted Cross Stitch Kit by Karen Cruden

The "Ludwell Tenement House" Counted Cross Stitch Kit features artwork by Karen Cruden adapted to a needlework pattern by Ceil Humphreys. Makes a wonderful gift for cross-stitchers! Features Counted cross stitch kit Includes 18 count Charles Craft...

"Historic Colonial Williamsburg" Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, the "Historic Colonial Williamsburg" Counted Cross Stitch Kit is designed by Barbara Bangser for The Posy Collection. The scene features iconic buildings in the historic area, including Prentis Store, the...

"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...

"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...

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 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...

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...

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,...

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 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 I of...

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...

Fanny's India Floral Reproduction Fabric

The winding yet delicate floral design of Fanny's India Floral Reproduction Fabric is adapted from a skirt panel dating to 1760-1790 in The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's textile collections. Soft red, blue, and purple flowers outlined in black are...

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...

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...

Cascading Floral Reproduction Fabric

This item has been discontinued and marked down to clearance price. All sales final - no returns. Cascading Floral Reproduction Fabric is adapted from an antique textile fragment in the Colonial Williamsburg collections. Composed of red, white, and...

Cascading Floral Stripe Reproduction Fabric

This item has been discontinued and marked down to clearance price. All sales final - no returns. Cascading Floral Stripe Reproduction Fabric is adapted from a French woodblock-printed textile circa 1775-1800 in the collections of The Colonial...

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...