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Free embroidery pattern: Little Dutch girl

April 10, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

dutchThe last time I repeated the word “Dutch” in reference to a pattern like this, a reader from the Netherlands dropped me an outraged note. We non-Dutch know that people don’t actually dress this way in the Netherlands. But this free vintage pattern from doe-c-doe is still sweet and worth stitching as a bit of fairy-tale nostalgia. Get the pattern.

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  1. Diana says

    August 29, 2011 at 2:01 pm

    Thank you so much for the Dutch girl pattern. Brings back memories of many years ago when my mother was teaching me to embroidery.

    Diana

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