{"title":"18th Century Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarkin \u0026amp; Smith sewing patterns for 18th century clothing and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1770s-bonnet-pattern","title":"18th Century Bonnet Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonnets were popular for much of the 18th century. Black silk was by far the most common but other colors such as blue, white, pink, green and lavender were sometimes seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape and style of this bonnet makes it well suited for 1760s to 1780s era costumes and living history\/reenactment events. Appropriate for all impressions from working class to upper and middling classes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaper pattern, printed instructions and a documentation card is included with each pattern.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/18th-century-silk-bonnet-kits\"\u003eBonnet kits are available here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":310700463,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/bonnetcover2023copyrightjg.jpg?v=1676485365"},{"product_id":"18th-century-pattern-for-mitts","title":"Coming Back in 2026 - 18th Century Mitt Paper Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eCurrently unavailable. We plan to have an updated version back in print for the summer of 2026. Email us to be notified. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper pattern and instructions for creating a pair of 18th century mitts in a period manner. Sizes small, medium and large included in same envelope. The pattern is based on an original pair in a private collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":311194775,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/mittsfinal_cover_art3.jpg?v=1396529979"},{"product_id":"18th-century-english-gown","title":"18th Century English Gown Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eLow Stock Alert! We'll be restocking soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is drafted from an original open front gown c 1760s-1770s.  It has a stomacher front and robings, with a pleated enfourreau back.  Included in the pattern are variations for simple working and middling class gowns.  Our instruction manual includes colored photos and detail directions on how to construct your gown in a period correct manner. A documentation card with details of the original is also included. Please note that the large clothing pins provided in the past with this pattern are not available at this time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable is Bust Sizes 34 to 51. 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Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Bust 34-35","offer_id":39535344582736,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 36-37","offer_id":39535345303632,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 38-39","offer_id":39535345467472,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 41-43","offer_id":39535345795152,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 45-47","offer_id":39535346548816,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust Size 49-51","offer_id":877352945,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/NewEnglishGownenvelope2021.jpg?v=1660309572"},{"product_id":"1770s-english-bedgown-pattern","title":"1770s English Bed Gown Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eLOW STOCK ALERT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bedgown pattern is based on original English bedgown c1760s\/1770s.  The bedgown is fully lined with long sleeves that can be turned up to make a cuff or left long. It is a looser fitting T-shaped garment that will fit a range of sizes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommend fabrics are lightweight woolen flannels, linsey woolsey, linen, chintz and printed cottons. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod construction is noted i\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003en the directions with alternate hand finish\/machine directions also included. An easy starter project for the beginning seamstress. Instructions for sewing a petticoat, apron and handkerchief are also included which makes this a great option for someone just starting out in 18th century living history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eAvailable in S-M-L and XL. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall will fit modern sizes 4-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium will fit modern sizes 8-10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge will fit modern sizes 12-14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra Large will fit modern sizes 16-18\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 yards 54-60 wide each of Fashion Fabric and Lining S-M-L, 2.5 yards each of Fashion Fabric and Lining XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 yards 45 inch wide each of Fashion Fabric and Lining S-M-L, 4 yards each of Fashion Fabric and Lining XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/bedgown_slider_480x480.png?v=1727977722\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"small","offer_id":32967784235088,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"medium","offer_id":39535340388432,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"large","offer_id":39535341928528,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"extra large","offer_id":40941479854160,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/bedgown-actual-final-coverart.jpg?v=1392118138"},{"product_id":"18th-century-silk-hat-pattern","title":"18th Century Silk Hat Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eA full size pattern with illustrated instructions for creating a silk covered hat. Includes 3 sizes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric requirements, \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e1\/2 yard 54-60 inch wide silk satin or silk taffeta. 1 1\/2 yards of 1 to 1 1\/2 inch wide ribbon for ties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":992600868,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/hat_for_shopify.jpg?v=1414411132"},{"product_id":"front-and-back-lacing-stays-pattern","title":"18th Century Front and Back Lacing Stays Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eLow Inventory! Will be restocking soon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stays are worn with a boned stomacher with the lacing crossed back and forth in the front. They are spiral bound in the back. Copied from original stays in a private collection. Pattern includes two sizes, instruction manual with directions on how to construct your stays in a period correct manner, and a documentation card with images of the original stays.  Have your bust measure taken while wearing a well fitting bra.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select your size from the drop-down menu. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 32-36 1 yard Linen Buckram, 1\/2 yard Optional Fashion Fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 37-39 1 1\/2 yards Linen Buckram, 3\/4 yard Optional Fashion Fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes 40-50 1 3\/4 yards Linen Buckram, 3\/4 yard Optional Fashion Fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed fabric for a mockup\/muslin? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/cotton-canvas\"\u003eTry our Cotton Canvas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed boning? One coil of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/reed-for-stays?_pos=7\u0026amp;amp;_sid=a7830a9e6\u0026amp;amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;amp;variant=40113977983056\"\u003ereed boning\u003c\/a\u003e. Also \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/synthetic-whalebone-6-mm-x-1-5-mm\"\u003etry our Synthetic \"Whalebone\"\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend this product for use in the channels next to the lacing holes even if you are using reed as boning in the remainder of the stays. Two yards is plenty for just that purpose in all sizes of our L\u0026amp;S stays pattern. \u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/cotton-stay-cord\"\u003eCotton Stay Cord\u003c\/a\u003e sold here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/metal-bodkin\"\u003eTry our metal bodkins\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor international shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e, other than Canada, w\u003cspan\u003ee have a limited number of patterns for sale through our sister shop on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/EmilysVintageVisions\"\u003eEtsy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. 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The most notable changes are an expanded Table of Contents and an updated list extent shirt and images in museum collections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book covers in detail the 18th century man's shirt. Learn how to do the fine stitching, gathering that are the hallmarks of the 18th century shirt and construct a shirt with techniques based on documented 18th century extant examples. Cutting diagrams for soldier's, gentlemen's and officer's shirt from 1750s-1780s are provided along with comprehensive step by step directions. The manual is 70 pages in length with both color and black and white photos included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend Shirt Buckles and Sleeve Buttons from At the Eastern Door as accessories that complete the presentation of the 18th century shirt. See our selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=shirt+kit\"\u003eshirt kits here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor international shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e, w\u003cspan\u003ee have a limited number of manuals for sale through our sister shop on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/EmilysVintageVisions\"\u003eEtsy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22533278660,"sku":"","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/cover_art.jpg?v=1631194816"},{"product_id":"pretty-maid-cap-pattern","title":"\"The Pretty Maid\" Cap Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Pretty Maid\" cap is suitable for the lower sorts for a long portion of the 18th century.  This style cap is also seen on 'mature' women in the upper middle classes in the 1770s who prefer an older style of cap. This is a very flattering cap for most women as it frames the face. The lappets may left down or tied with a ribbon under the chin. Paper paper and instructions for hand sewing a cap in an 18th century manner are included along with a documentation card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be made of light weight to fine linen with a finer linen or period appropriate lace used for the ruffle. 1 1\/8 yards of 1 1\/2\" silk ribbon suggested for trim. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMessage us for a selection of ribbons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"300\" width=\"215\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/pretty_maid_1770_480x480.jpg?v=1637784646\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/pretty_maid_1770_480x480.jpg?v=1637784646\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, overcharges will be refunded when necessary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be only used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33819036868,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/CapPrettyMaid_envelope_2021.jpg?v=1739378622"},{"product_id":"double-sleeve-ruffles","title":"Double Sleeve Ruffles Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHIS PATTERN WILL BE AVAILABLE AGAIN SOON! These sleeve ruffles are suitable for the 1760s through the early 1780s.  Based on an extant pair in our collection, these are exact copies of the originals.  Each ruffle consists of two asymmetrical layers. However, you can choose to make them as a single layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended fabrics are muslin, fine linen or Italian organdy, one yard with make one pair of ruffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/sleeve-ruffle-kits\"\u003eTry our Sleeve Ruffle Kits!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33998702468,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/Double_Sleeve_Ruffles_pattern_cover.jpg?v=1773265899"},{"product_id":"spring-cap-pattern","title":"\"Spring\" Cap Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur \"Spring\" cap is suitable for the fourth quarter of the 18th century. This cap style works well for a number of impressions from lower to upper class depending on materials used, and is seen in numerus 18th century prints and other artwork. This is a very flattering cap for most women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper paper and instructions for hand sewing a cap in an 18th century manner are included along with a documentation card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be made of finer linen or cotton organdy. 1 1\/8 yards of 1 1\/2\" silk ribbon suggested for trim. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMessage us for a selection of ribbons. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tj3viakc9uo3xljv-2321497.shopifypreview.com\/products\/copy-of-fine-handkerchief-linen\"\u003eTry our linen for your cap.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tj3viakc9uo3xljv-2321497.shopifypreview.com\/collections\/kits\/18th-c-cap\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCap kits available here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/spring_779_large.png?v=1489001299\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"276\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36580113988,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/Spring_Cap_envelope_2021.jpg?v=1739378800"},{"product_id":"phyllis-wheatley-cap-pattern","title":"\"Phyllis Wheatley\" Cap Pattern","description":"\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003eOur \"Phyllis Wheatley\" cap is suitable for the fourth quarter of the 18th century.  This cap is based on the famous frontispiece of Phyllis Wheatley.  This cap works well with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/specialty-linen\/products\/medium-weight-holland-linen-one-half-yard\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/specialty-linen\/products\/medium-weight-holland-linen-one-half-yard\"\u003eCap Linen\u003c\/a\u003e or Italian organdy and 100\/2 Linen thread. Paper pattern and instructions for hand sewing a cap in an 18th century manner are included along with a documentation card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e2 yards of 1\" or 1 1\/2\" silk taffeta ribbon and 3\/4 yard 1 1\/2\" wide silk ribbon suggested for trim. Message us for a selection of ribbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/specialty-linen\/products\/medium-weight-holland-linen-one-half-yard\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/phyllis_wheately_f4ac4161-d28a-481f-b32b-9f0774fff576_medium.jpg?v=1489002049\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/specialty-linen\/products\/medium-weight-holland-linen-one-half-yard\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-style=\"float: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36580268996,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/weatley_envelope_2021.jpg?v=1739378959"},{"product_id":"manual-for-18th-century-womens-shifts","title":"Coming Back in 2026 - Manual for 18th Century Women's Shifts","description":"\u003cp\u003eCurrently Unavailable. We hope to have an updated version back in print in 2026! Email us to be notified. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes all the information you need to create an historically accurate 18th century shift by hand. Details and diagrams on construction and fit will walk you through every step of the process. Included are three different full size paper neckline templates. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the manual you will find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep by step directions with pictures and diagrams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePictures of details from original shifts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Source research\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull size neckline templates (we include 3 different choices)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections on how to make and attach ruffles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA variety of construction details from extant shifts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize charts for all the pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections on how to do beautiful gathers and wristband stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePleating the sleeves, a detail often depicted in portraits and seldom practiced.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaking a shift easier to sew are good needles and good thread.  Follow the links to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/thread\/products\/european-linen-thread\"\u003eEuropean Linen thread\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/sewing-supplies-1\"\u003eJohn James Needles.\u003c\/a\u003e  The 80\/3 thread is a great all purpose thread to have on hand. We are also carry a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/18th-century-shift-kits\"\u003ecomplete kit\u003c\/a\u003e with all that you need including the manual, fabric and thread. (Currently out of stock.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47829882500,"sku":"","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/shiftcover1.jpg?v=1502012632"},{"product_id":"1770s-fashionable-gown-pattern","title":"18th Century Fashionable Gown Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is drafted from an original 1770s gown in a private collection with minimal changes to accommodate the modern body. It represents the cutting edge fashions of the 1770s and early 1780s. Our instruction manual includes colored photos and detail directions on how to construct your gown in a period correct manner along with a documentation card with details of the original gown. Bum roll pattern and petticoat instructions are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable is Bust Sizes 34 to 41. (The envelope image has a typo, the largest size range is 40\/41) Please select your size from the drop-down menu. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight and crisp fabrics in small patterns, narrow stripes or solid colors are best suited for this style gown. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Bust 34-35","offer_id":39598419148880,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 36-37","offer_id":39598419181648,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 38-39","offer_id":39598419214416,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bust 40-41","offer_id":39598419247184,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/coverartfinal1770sgown.jpg?v=1660309461"},{"product_id":"18th-century-girls-gown-pattern","title":"18th Century Girls Gown Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eLittle girl's back lacing gown with instructions for creating the gown in a period manner. Additional instructions included for optional machine sewing. Black and white and color photos of sample gown. (Shown here in silk brocade. Gown made by Hallie Larkin.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is drafted from an original 18th century girl's garment and includes the optional leading strings often seen on children's clothing in the period. Depending on your choice of fabric, this gown is appropriate for both lower and upper class children's impressions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable is Chest Sizes 24, 25, 26 and 27, 28, 29. Please select your size from the drop-down menu. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/products\/synthetic-whalebone-6-mm-x-1-5-mm\"\u003eSynthetic boning\u003c\/a\u003e recommend for back of gown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors will try to combine shipping whenever possible. Actual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shipping costs calculated and charged when order is processed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eovercharges will be refunded when necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe offer international shipping on a very limited basis. We have a limited number of patterns for sale through our\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/EmilysVintageVisions\"\u003e sister shop on Etsy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Chest 24\/25\/26","offer_id":39878716424272,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chest 27\/28\/29","offer_id":39878716457040,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/products\/girlsfinalcoverart2022.jpg?v=1661960634"},{"product_id":"boned-bonnet-pattern-1760s-1780s","title":"Whalebone Bonnet Pattern 1760s - 1780s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonnets were popular for much of the 18th century. Black silk was by far the most common for 'whalebone bonnets', or boned bonnets, but other colors such as white and green were sometimes seen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape and style of this bonnet with its boned brim is closely based on the example owned by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Accession # 1993.335, as well as period images and descriptions. It is well suited for 1760s to 1780s era costumes and living history\/reenactment events. Appropriate for all impressions from working class to upper and middling classes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaper pattern and printed step by step instructions, with both color and black and white photos, included.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/collections\/18th-century-silk-bonnet-kits\"\u003eBonnet kits are available here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePATTERN USAGE AGREEMENT\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms of use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are exclusively for private, non-commercial use by the buyer\u003cbr\u003e~At the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits may only be used for commission pieces if the individual pattern is owned by the client.\u003cbr\u003e~Commercial Production of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt the Sign of the Golden Scissors\/Larkin \u0026amp; Smith Patterns and kits are strictly prohibited.\u003cbr\u003e~Please see our full\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atthesignofthegoldenscissors.com\/pages\/shop-policies\"\u003ePattern Use Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease help support small business by encouraging your friends to also purchase these patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41420871401552,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/Whalebone_Bonnet_cover_2_jpeg.jpg?v=1763845877"},{"product_id":"18th-century-caps-bonnets-workshop-ballston-spa-ny","title":"18th Century Caps Workshop - June 27, Charlestown, NH","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHave you ever wondered how to make an 18\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century women's cap? Do you want to learn more about 18\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century cap styles and how to choose the best one for your living history impression?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation \u0026amp; Date: Saturday June 27th, 9:30am to 3:00pm. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fortat4.org\/\"\u003eThe Fort at No 4\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cspan\u003e267 Springfield Road, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlestown, NH 03603.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eJoin us for a one-day sewing workshop, Saturday June 27th, exploring 18\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century women’s caps. This workshop will focus on women’s caps and hair styles of the mid 18th century with a special focus on the 1770s. Attendees will have the opportunity to try on ready-made examples of caps and select one of each that best suits their tastes and living history needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInformation on period stitching techniques and trimming options will be covered. At the end of the workshop participants will have a finished, or nearly finished, cap of their own. Basic hand sewing knowledge is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Each participant will provide their own fabrics and sewing tools (scissors, pins, needles, etc.), a materials list will be sent following registration. The workshop will include a paper pattern and instructions for a cap, cap ties and length of silk ribbon.**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdditional supplies as well as a selection of cap kits will be available to purchase on site. Please email ahead of class if you would like to reserve fabrics or sewing notions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePre-registration is required, space is limited. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eStudents should plan to bring a bag lunch. A portion of each workshop fee will benefit the Fort at No 4. Please note! A minimum of 5 people is needed to hold this class. If for some reason that number is not met, those signed up will receive a full refund.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the nature and limited enrollment of our workshops, we regret that we are unable to offer a full refund for a cancellation. If you cancel 15 or more days prior to the workshop, we will refund your fee less a $35 cancellation fee. If you cancel less than 15 days prior to the workshop, we will have to charge the full amount of the workshop unless we are able to fill your slot, (based on a waiting list) in that event you will be charged only the $35 cancellation fee. In the event of inclement, weather based on our local weather reports, we reserve the right to reschedule the workshop to a later date. Students will be notified via email of any changes ASAP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the event of cancellations we are not responsible for any costs by the attendee for cancelled reservations or other travel costs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"At the Sign of the Golden Scissors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42014727307344,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/1497\/files\/IMG_20260219_094810.jpg?v=1771512622"},{"product_id":"18th-century-bonnet-workshop-june-28th-charlestown-nh","title":"18th Century Bonnet Workshop - June 28th, Charlestown, NH","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHave you ever wondered how to make an 18\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century silk bonnet? 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In the event of inclement, weather based on our local weather reports, we reserve the right to reschedule the workshop to a later date. 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