Saturday, November 1, 2014

The Lemannville School: Sewing Lessons & State Fair Competitions

Students attending the Lemannville School learned home economics and industrial art skills such as sewing, crocheting, wood-working and cooking.

Crochet Teachers Manual
2014.022.001
E. I. Scallopers Rulers
10 cents
Patent No. 2250718
Used to make scallops in dress hems and spaces for buttons


Butterick Sewing Pattern Transfer Sheet 3
2014.011.001

Wood-working Pattern 
2014.123.001

The Fleisher Years: Every Color in the Rainbow.
Knitting Pattern Cover. The Dedham Sweater
2014.085.001


Crochet Circle
Multi color
2014.037.001


Red Crochet Hat
2014.038.001

Crochet Potholder

This crochete potholder was entered in the Ascension Parish Negro Fair

2014.039.001

Green & White Crochet Potholder

This crochet potholder was entered in the Ascension Parish Negro Fair

2014.039.001

White Crochet Hat
2014.041.001

Small Multi Color Crochet Hat
2014.042.001

Brown Crochet Hat
2014.043.001

Yellow Crochet Hat
2014.044.001

Pink Crochet Hat
2014.045.001

Gold Crochet Hat
2014.046.001

Orange Crochet Bootie
2014.047.001

Mutli Color Crochet Hat
2014.048.001

Pink & Yellow Crochet Hat
2014.049.001

Green Crochet Hat
2014.050.001


Heart Pillow
2014.056.001
White Hat
2014.071.001


Gray Crochet Hat
2014.072.001

State Fair Competitions

Lemannville students entered their crafts into several state fair competitions including the South Louisiana State Fair held in Donaldsonville, Louisiana State Negro Fair, and the Ascension Fair Association.


Second Premium
South Louisiana State Fair
Donaldsonville Louisiana 1954
2014.069.001





1st Prize Louisiana State Negro Fair
New Orleans, May 26th and May 27th
1951-1952
2014.070.001

Worthy
Ascension fair Association
2014.073.001

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