Victorian folded valentine

all my fortune-teller folding in elementary has paid off in adulthood. still folding little love notes and things 🥰 I have some paper… | Instagram

Puzzle Purse Valentine reproduction based on an example in the Free Library of Philadelphia's fraktur collection, dated c. 1800.

Illustrator Susannah Garrod shows us how to recreate the romance of a Victorian love affair with a puzzle purse perfect for Valentine’s Day.

My Great-Great-Great Grandmother left dozens of these love tokens made from cut and woven paper. She used every scrap for practice - wrappin...

Red River’s greeting card papers are perfect for Valentine’s Day cards but for something really special, use Red River’s 12×12-sized paper to make a Valentine Puzzle Purse that will enthrall your beloved and endear you to them forever. Puzzle Purse Valentines made their first appearance in Jane Austin’s time and were the rage from 1700s […]

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This image by Nancy Rosin (2007) from victoriantreasury.com is of a puzzle purse dated February 14, 1816! By clicking on the link, you can read about these wonderful puzzle purses, and how and why…

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From New England to the South, state archivists have so far collected 25,000 images of mementos. including this lifesaving diary complete with bullet hole, as part of the the Civil War 150 Legacy Project.