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   "slug": "great-wave",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: The Great Wave Cross Stitch Pattern after Hokusai, 3 Sizes (PDF, DMC Floss)",
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   "summary": "The Great Wave is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for stitchers who love Japanese woodblock prints and want a recognisable wall piece, from a quick mini to a 200-stitch-wide showpiece. Counted cross-stitch chart of Katsushika Hokusai's woodblock print Under the Wave off Kanagawa (The Great Wave), charted from The Met's public-domain image. The mini size is a detail of the wave crest and Mount Fuji.",
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    {
     "label": "The Great Wave",
     "artwork": "Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)",
     "artist": "Katsushika Hokusai",
     "date": "ca. 1830–32",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434"
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  {
   "slug": "water-lilies",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Water Lilies Cross Stitch Pattern after Claude Monet, 3 Sizes (PDF, DMC Floss)",
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   "summary": "Water Lilies is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for stitchers who love Impressionist painting and soft, blended colour, with a beginner-friendly mini and two larger versions. Counted cross-stitch chart of Claude Monet's 1906 painting Water Lilies, charted from the Art Institute of Chicago's public-domain image. The mini size is a detail of lily pads with pink blossoms.",
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    {
     "label": "Water Lilies",
     "artwork": "Water Lilies",
     "artist": "Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)",
     "date": "1906",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
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   "slug": "wheat-field-cypresses",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Wheat Field with Cypresses Cross Stitch Pattern after Van Gogh, 3 Sizes (PDF)",
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   "summary": "Wheat Field with Cypresses is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for Van Gogh fans and landscape stitchers who want swirling skies and golden wheat in thread. Counted cross-stitch chart of Vincent van Gogh's 1889 painting Wheat Field with Cypresses, charted from The Met's public-domain image. The mini size is a detail of the cypresses.",
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    {
     "label": "Wheat Field with Cypresses",
     "artwork": "Wheat Field with Cypresses",
     "artist": "Vincent van Gogh",
     "date": "1889",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
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   "slug": "grande-jatte",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: A Sunday on La Grande Jatte Cross Stitch Pattern after Seurat, 3 Sizes (PDF)",
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   "summary": "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for stitchers who like a detailed, dotted painting to work slowly, and for fans of Seurat's famous park scene. Counted cross-stitch chart of Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884 (painted 1884–86), charted from the Art Institute of Chicago's public-domain image. The painted border is trimmed. The mini size is a detail of the woman with the parasol.",
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    {
     "label": "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte",
     "artwork": "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884",
     "artist": "Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)",
     "date": "1884–86, border added 1888–89",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
     "source_url": "https://www.artic.edu/artworks/27992"
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  {
   "slug": "the-bedroom",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: The Bedroom Cross Stitch Pattern after Vincent van Gogh, 3 Sizes (PDF, DMC Floss)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
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   "summary": "The Bedroom is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for Van Gogh fans who want his cosy room in Arles as a whole-painting chart, from a small mini to a detailed 50-colour large. Counted cross-stitch chart of Vincent van Gogh's 1889 painting The Bedroom (his room in Arles), charted from the Art Institute of Chicago's public-domain image. All three sizes show the whole painting.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "The Bedroom",
     "artwork": "The Bedroom",
     "artist": "Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)",
     "date": "1889",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
     "source_url": "https://www.artic.edu/artworks/28560"
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   "slug": "morris-willow-bough",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: William Morris Willow Bough Cross Stitch Pattern, 3 Sizes (PDF, DMC Floss)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Willow Bough is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for lovers of Arts and Crafts design who want a calm, leafy pattern with few colours, good for cushions, samplers or framed panels. Counted cross-stitch chart of William Morris's 1887 Willow Bough wallpaper design, charted from The Met's public-domain image of a wallpaper sample. Mini and medium are sections of the pattern; the large shows the whole sample.",
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    {
     "label": "Willow Bough",
     "artwork": "Willow Bough",
     "artist": "William Morris",
     "date": "1887",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/384022"
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   "slug": "winter-camellia-sparrow",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Sparrow and Snowy Camellia Cross Stitch Pattern after Hiroshige, Mini + Tall Panel (PDF)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
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   "summary": "Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for winter and Christmas stitching: a small sparrow-and-camellia mini for an ornament or card, plus a tall bell-pull panel of the whole print. Counted cross-stitch chart of Utagawa Hiroshige's woodblock print Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia (about 1845), charted from The Met's public-domain image. Two charts: a mini of the upper half (the sparrow above red camellias in snow), and a tall narrow panel of the whole print.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia",
     "artwork": "Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia (Tsubaki)",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "ca. 1845",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/56949"
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   "slug": "hooded-warbler",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Hooded Warbler Mini Cross Stitch Pattern after Audubon (PDF, Ornament Size)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "summary": "Hooded Warbler is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for bird lovers and beginners who want a quick one-evening project for an ornament, small hoop or card. Small counted cross-stitch chart of the male Hooded Warbler from John James Audubon's The Birds of America, sized for an ornament, small hoop or card. Charted from a detail of The Met's public-domain image of the plate.",
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    {
     "label": "Hooded Warbler",
     "artwork": "Hooded Warbler. Sylvia mitrata [current name: Hooded Warbler. Wilsonia citrina], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate CX",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1831",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918309"
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   "slug": "bay-breasted-warbler",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Bay-breasted Warbler Mini Cross Stitch Pattern after Audubon (PDF, Ornament Size)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "summary": "Bay-breasted Warbler is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for bird lovers and beginners who want a small songbird with a pink blossom for an ornament, small hoop or card. Small counted cross-stitch chart of a Bay-breasted Warbler with a pink blossom, from John James Audubon's The Birds of America. Charted from a detail of The Met's public-domain image of the plate.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Bay-breasted Warbler",
     "artwork": "Bay-breasted Warbler. Setophaga castanea [current name: Bay-breasted Warbler. Dendroica castanea], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate 69 [later LXIX]",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1829",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918293"
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  {
   "slug": "blue-headed-vireo",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Blue-headed Vireo Mini Cross Stitch Pattern after Audubon (PDF, Ornament Size)",
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   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Blue-headed Vireo is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for bird lovers and beginners who want a small songbird chart for an ornament, small hoop or card. Small counted cross-stitch chart of a Blue-headed Vireo (Audubon's 'Solitary Flycatcher') from John James Audubon's The Birds of America. Charted from a detail of The Met's public-domain image of the plate.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Blue-headed Vireo",
     "artwork": "Solitary Flycatcher. Vireo solitarius [current name: Blue-headed Vireo. Vireo solitarius], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate 28 [later XXVIII]",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1827–38",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918305"
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  {
   "slug": "gray-catbird",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Gray Catbird Mini Cross Stitch Pattern after Audubon (PDF, Ornament Size)",
   "price": "3.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/gray-catbird/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Gray Catbird is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for bird lovers and beginners who want a small catbird-and-blackberries chart for an ornament, small hoop or card. Small counted cross-stitch chart of a Gray Catbird with blackberries, from John James Audubon's The Birds of America. Charted from a detail of The Met's public-domain image of the plate.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Gray Catbird",
     "artwork": "Cat Bird. Turdus felivox [current name: Gray Catbird. Dumetella carolinensis], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate  CXXVIII",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1827–38",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918294"
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  {
   "slug": "hiroshige-four-seasons",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Hiroshige Four Seasons Cross Stitch Pattern Set, 4 Woodblock Prints, Mini + Medium (PDF)",
   "price": "16.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/hiroshige-four-seasons/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Hiroshige Four Seasons is a set of 4 counted cross-stitch patterns from the Varnish & Thread collection, for stitchers who want a matching seasonal series to stitch through the year, in a small and a medium size each. A set of four counted cross-stitch charts after Utagawa Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856–58), one for each season: Plum Garden at Kamata (spring), Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (summer), Maples at Mama (autumn) and Kinryūsan Temple at Asakusa in snow (winter). Charted from The Met's public-domain images.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Spring: Plum Garden",
     "artwork": "Plum Garden at Kamata (Kamata no umezono), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "1857 (Ansei 4), 2nd month",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/53681"
    },
    {
     "label": "Summer: Sudden Shower",
     "artwork": "Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "1857",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37094"
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    {
     "label": "Autumn: Maples at Mama",
     "artwork": "Maples at Mama, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "ca. 1857",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37096"
    },
    {
     "label": "Winter: Asakusa Snow",
     "artwork": "Kinryūsan Temple at Asakusa, from the series \"One Hundred Famous Views of Edo\"",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "1856",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/56689"
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  {
   "slug": "audubon-songbird-minis",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Audubon Songbird Mini Cross Stitch Pattern Set of 4 (PDF, Ornament Size)",
   "price": "11.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/EGS0A",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/audubon-songbird-minis/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Audubon Songbird Minis is a set of 4 counted cross-stitch patterns from the Varnish & Thread collection, for bird lovers who want four quick, matching songbird minis for ornaments, a hoop wall or handmade cards. Four small counted cross-stitch charts of songbirds from John James Audubon's The Birds of America: Hooded Warbler, Bay-breasted Warbler, Blue-headed Vireo and Gray Catbird. Each is a detail of one bird, sized for an ornament, small hoop or card. Charted from The Met's public-domain images of the plates.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Hooded Warbler",
     "artwork": "Hooded Warbler. Sylvia mitrata [current name: Hooded Warbler. Wilsonia citrina], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate CX",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1831",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918309"
    },
    {
     "label": "Bay-breasted Warbler",
     "artwork": "Bay-breasted Warbler. Setophaga castanea [current name: Bay-breasted Warbler. Dendroica castanea], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate 69 [later LXIX]",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1829",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918293"
    },
    {
     "label": "Blue-headed Vireo",
     "artwork": "Solitary Flycatcher. Vireo solitarius [current name: Blue-headed Vireo. Vireo solitarius], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate 28 [later XXVIII]",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1827–38",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918305"
    },
    {
     "label": "Gray Catbird",
     "artwork": "Cat Bird. Turdus felivox [current name: Gray Catbird. Dumetella carolinensis], from \"The Birds of America,\" plate  CXXVIII",
     "artist": "John James Audubon",
     "date": "1827–38",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/918294"
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  {
   "slug": "redoute-botanical-pair",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Redouté Botanical Cross Stitch Pattern Pair, Rose + Crown Imperial, Mini + Medium (PDF)",
   "price": "11.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/iFt4s",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/redoute-botanical-pair/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Redouté Botanical Pair is a set of 2 counted cross-stitch patterns from the Varnish & Thread collection, for botanical and vintage-flower lovers who want a matching pair of framed floral pieces. Two counted cross-stitch charts after Pierre-Joseph Redouté's botanical engravings: the 'Empress Josephine' rose from Les Roses (1817–24) and the Crown Imperial from Les Liliacées (1802–16). Charted from The Met's public-domain images, with the paper background simplified to one colour.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Empress Josephine Rose",
     "artwork": "‘Empress Josephine’ or Frankfort Rose (Rosa turbinata), from \"Les Roses\" by Claude-Antoine Thory",
     "artist": "Pierre Joseph Redouté",
     "date": "1817–24",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/762055"
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    {
     "label": "Crown Imperial",
     "artwork": "Crown Imperial (Fritillaria imperialis), from \"Les Liliacées\"",
     "artist": "Pierre Joseph Redouté",
     "date": "1802–16",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/762064"
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  {
   "slug": "tiny-masterpieces",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Tiny Masterpieces, 10 Beginner Mini Cross Stitch Patterns of Famous Art (PDF)",
   "price": "19.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
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   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/tiny-masterpieces/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Tiny Masterpieces is a set of 10 counted cross-stitch patterns from the Varnish & Thread collection, for beginners and quick-finish stitchers: ten small famous-art charts, each about 50 stitches wide with up to 12 colours. Ten small counted cross-stitch charts after public-domain artworks, each about 50 stitches wide with no more than 12 colours and full stitches only, a manageable size for a first project: The Great Wave (Hokusai), Water Lilies (Monet), Wheat Field with Cypresses and The Bedroom (Van Gogh), La Grande Jatte (Seurat), Maples at Mama and Kinryūsan Temple at Asakusa (Hiroshige), Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia (Hiroshige), the Empress Josephine rose (Redouté) and Willow Bough (William Morris). Most are details of the original works.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "The Great Wave",
     "artwork": "Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)",
     "artist": "Katsushika Hokusai",
     "date": "ca. 1830–32",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434"
    },
    {
     "label": "Water Lilies",
     "artwork": "Water Lilies",
     "artist": "Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)",
     "date": "1906",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
     "source_url": "https://www.artic.edu/artworks/16568"
    },
    {
     "label": "Wheat Field with Cypresses",
     "artwork": "Wheat Field with Cypresses",
     "artist": "Vincent van Gogh",
     "date": "1889",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436535"
    },
    {
     "label": "La Grande Jatte",
     "artwork": "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884",
     "artist": "Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)",
     "date": "1884–86, border added 1888–89",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
     "source_url": "https://www.artic.edu/artworks/27992"
    },
    {
     "label": "The Bedroom",
     "artwork": "The Bedroom",
     "artist": "Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)",
     "date": "1889",
     "museum": "Art Institute of Chicago",
     "source_url": "https://www.artic.edu/artworks/28560"
    },
    {
     "label": "Maples at Mama",
     "artwork": "Maples at Mama, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "ca. 1857",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37096"
    },
    {
     "label": "Asakusa in Snow",
     "artwork": "Kinryūsan Temple at Asakusa, from the series \"One Hundred Famous Views of Edo\"",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "1856",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/56689"
    },
    {
     "label": "Sparrow and Camellia",
     "artwork": "Sparrow and Snow-covered Camellia (Tsubaki)",
     "artist": "Utagawa Hiroshige",
     "date": "ca. 1845",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/56949"
    },
    {
     "label": "Empress Josephine Rose",
     "artwork": "‘Empress Josephine’ or Frankfort Rose (Rosa turbinata), from \"Les Roses\" by Claude-Antoine Thory",
     "artist": "Pierre Joseph Redouté",
     "date": "1817–24",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/762055"
    },
    {
     "label": "Willow Bough",
     "artwork": "Willow Bough",
     "artist": "William Morris",
     "date": "1887",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/384022"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "currier-ives-winter-morning",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Currier & Ives Winter Morning Cross Stitch Pattern, Christmas Sleigh Scene, 3 Sizes (PDF)",
   "price": "9.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/n7Pk1",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/currier-ives-winter-morning/",
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   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Winter Morning in the Country is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for Christmas stitchers who love an old-fashioned snowy sleigh-ride scene, from a quick mini of the horses to a 200-stitch-wide wall piece. Counted cross-stitch chart of Currier & Ives' hand-coloured lithograph Winter Morning in the Country (1873): a horse-drawn sleigh passing snowy farmhouses. Charted from The Met's public-domain image. The mini is a detail of the two horses pulling the sleigh.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Winter Morning in the Country",
     "artwork": "Winter Morning in the Country",
     "artist": "Currier & Ives",
     "date": "1873",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/380483"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "nast-merry-christmas-santa",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Thomas Nast Santa Claus Cross Stitch Pattern, Victorian Christmas Engraving, 2 Sizes (PDF)",
   "price": "9.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/5G4kF",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/nast-merry-christmas-santa/",
   "image": "https://payhip.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto/https://pe56d.s3.amazonaws.com/o_1k5qitupp8l81nli1tfo1pjhmg91n.jpg",
   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "A Merry Christmas (Santa Claus) is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for Christmas stitchers who want the classic Victorian Santa Claus in a calm black-and-grey palette like the original engraving. Counted cross-stitch chart of Thomas Nast's wood engraving A Merry Christmas, published in Harper's Weekly on January 3, 1880: the plump, bearded Santa Claus Nast made famous, dancing a jig with Mother Goose while a cat plays the fiddle, with a toy cow overhead and sprigs of holly and mistletoe at his feet. Charted from The Met's public-domain image. The original is black ink on paper, so the chart keeps that look in a small palette of black, greys and cream. Two sizes of the whole scene.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "A Merry Christmas (Santa Claus)",
     "artwork": "A Merry Christmas (published in \"Harper's Weekly,\" January 3, 1880)",
     "artist": "Thomas Nast",
     "date": "originally published 1880",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/822568"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "victorian-christmas-robin-card",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Victorian Christmas Card Cross Stitch Pattern, Robin and Holly Cart, Mini + Medium (PDF)",
   "price": "6.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/0pxV8",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/victorian-christmas-robin-card/",
   "image": "https://payhip.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto/https://pe56d.s3.amazonaws.com/o_1k5qiv0o21igs8t514u610gsp7p1n.jpg",
   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Christmas Robin Card is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for Christmas stitchers who love Victorian cards: a quick mini of the robin and boy for an ornament, plus the whole 1874 card with its red border. Counted cross-stitch chart of an 1874 chromolithograph Christmas card: a robin in a scarf pulls a cart of holly through the snow, with the verse \"Buy my holly green and gay to deck your walls on Christmas Day\" under a red Victorian border. Charted from The Met's public-domain image. Two sizes: a mini of the robin and the boy, and the whole card with its border.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Christmas Robin Card",
     "artwork": "Christmas",
     "artist": "Anonymous",
     "date": "1874",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/768558"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "prang-holly-sprig",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Holly Sprig Cross Stitch Pattern after Prang, Christmas Botanical, Mini + Medium (PDF)",
   "price": "5.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/Kpim5",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/prang-holly-sprig/",
   "image": "https://payhip.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto/https://pe56d.s3.amazonaws.com/o_1k5qivulpu2ltp6ek0v9dl8t1n.jpg",
   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Holly Sprig is a counted cross-stitch pattern from the Varnish & Thread collection, for botanical and Christmas stitchers who want a simple holly sprig with red berries on a plain ground, for an ornament, card or hoop. Counted cross-stitch chart of a holly sprig with red berries from Louis Prang & Co.'s colour lithograph series Autumn Leaves (1862). Charted from The Met's public-domain image. Two sizes of the same design: a mini for an ornament or card, and a medium for a hoop.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Holly Sprig",
     "artwork": "Holly, from \"Autumn Leaves\", Part 2",
     "artist": "Louis Prang & Co.",
     "date": "1862",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/412757"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "slug": "christmas-ornament-minis",
   "name": "Varnish & Thread: Victorian Christmas Ornament Minis, 5 Small Cross Stitch Patterns (PDF, Ornament Size)",
   "price": "13.95",
   "currency": "USD",
   "availability": "InStock",
   "buy_url": "https://payhip.com/b/CLXwJ",
   "page": "https://varnishandthread.pages.dev/products/christmas-ornament-minis/",
   "image": "https://payhip.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto/https://pe56d.s3.amazonaws.com/o_1k5qj1123mkp33f1app1ri4i731t.jpg",
   "category": "Counted cross-stitch patterns (PDF)",
   "format": "Digital download: PDF charts",
   "summary": "Victorian Christmas Ornament Minis is a set of 5 counted cross-stitch patterns from the Varnish & Thread collection, for beginners and ornament makers who want five quick one-evening Christmas charts sized for a 3.5 to 4 inch ornament or small hoop. Five small counted cross-stitch charts for Christmas ornaments, each a detail from public-domain holiday art made between 1889 and 1907: the Star of Bethlehem from Harvey Ellis's 1898 Harper's Christmas poster, Mr. Holly and Miss Mistletoe and a holly-topped Christmas pudding from two 1889–90 Kinney Brothers New Year cards, a hedgehog and Christmas tree from Moriz Jung's 1907 Wiener Werkstätte postcard, and the girl in a red hood from the 1896 St. Nicholas Christmas poster. Each chart is about 50 stitches square, which fits a 3.5 to 4 inch round ornament frame or small hoop on 14-count. Charted from The Met's public-domain images.",
   "artworks": [
    {
     "label": "Star of Bethlehem",
     "artwork": "Harper's Magazine, Christmas",
     "artist": "Harvey Ellis",
     "date": "1898",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/339102"
    },
    {
     "label": "Mr. Holly and Miss Mistletoe",
     "artwork": "Happy New Year, Mr. Holly and Miss Mistletoe, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros.",
     "artist": "Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company",
     "date": "1889–90",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/726843"
    },
    {
     "label": "Hedgehog and Christmas Tree",
     "artwork": "Merry Christmas! (Frohe Weihnachten!)",
     "artist": "Moriz Jung",
     "date": "1907",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/389199"
    },
    {
     "label": "Girl in a Red Hood",
     "artwork": "St. Nicholas, Christmas Number",
     "artist": "Anonymous, American, 19th century",
     "date": "1896",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/680839"
    },
    {
     "label": "Christmas Pudding",
     "artwork": "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros.",
     "artist": "Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company",
     "date": "1889–90",
     "museum": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art",
     "source_url": "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/726900"
    }
   ]
  }
 ]
}