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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.004
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.004
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of red, white and green cotton weaving on a Christmas theme: a star with patterns surrounding it. The cutout window is rimmed by a gold-coloured border. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glue…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
15.8 x 12.0 cm
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of red, white and green cotton weaving on a Christmas theme: a star with patterns surrounding it. The cutout window is rimmed by a gold-coloured border. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. The back is glued too, but opens slightly on the bottom to read the printing, viewer’s left, “THE DESIGN ON THIS CARD IS A 19TH CENTURY COVERLET PATTERN CALLED STAR OF BETHLEHEM” On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#1 - 83”. On the lhbc manufacturer’s printing “G & S DYE & ACC. ART NO. 2001”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.004
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.005
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.005
Description
An off-white paper card with a flying bird-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool of blue and silver metallic thread weaving. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the flying bird shape on…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
15.0 x 11.3 cm
Description
An off-white paper card with a flying bird-shaped cutout window that displays a piece of woven wool of blue and silver metallic thread weaving. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the flying bird shape on the front. When the card is opened, on viewer’s right, there is a printed greeting in blue calligraphy printing “We wish you Peace and Joy this Christmas Eileen & Bob Hett”. On the left hand side of the open card “Dear Mary, Since the fabric for these cards was woven on my “Mary Andrews” loom- and I thought of you all the time I was weaving, I thought I would send off a finished product to wish you a very Merry Christmas. It was lovely seeing you in the fall and the guild is looking forward to your coming in the spring. A very Happy New Year, Eileen” On the back printed in pencil “EILEEN HETT” and underneath ”E14-#3-85” signed lrhc: “EH’86”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.005
Images
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.006
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.006
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark pink and white cotton weaving on a Christmas theme: diamonds and snowflakes. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
14.1 x 10.6 cm
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of dark pink and white cotton weaving on a Christmas theme: diamonds and snowflakes. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Greeting in red calligraphy ink “Merry Christmas” and, signed in blue pen, “Eileen & Bob Hett”. Written on the left hand side of open card “Dear Mary, I hope your year has been a pleasant one. A study group Marg & I belong to is in the process of doing a friendship quilt. We’ve generally been developing our own over-shot (sic) designs by adapting traditional ones. It has been a wonderful exercise - and we’ve certainly learned a lot about overshot borders. Are you still working on your book-marks (sic) for Prince George? As I may have told you our guild is handling the Teachers Exhibition Best wishes for the New Year Eileen” Underneath printed in pencil ”E14- #5 - 87”.
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.006
Images
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.010
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
1988
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.010
Description
A white paper card with a vertical (7.5x6.2cm wide) cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue, light blue and white weaving depicting three rows with four snowflakes each: four top snowflakes in light blue, second row in white, and bottom row in blue. The paper is folded in three parts. The …
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
1988
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
15.2 x 12.4 cm
Description
A white paper card with a vertical (7.5x6.2cm wide) cutout window that displays a piece of dark blue, light blue and white weaving depicting three rows with four snowflakes each: four top snowflakes in light blue, second row in white, and bottom row in blue. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Printed in dark blue calligraphy ink inside, viewer’s right, “Merry Christmas” and in black ink “and best wishes in the New Year Eileen & Bob Hett” Printed on the back in pencil “EILEEN HETT E14 #6 - 88”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.010
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.011
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
1993
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.011
Description
A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folde…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
1993
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
14.1 x 10.8 cm
Description
A white paper card with a candle shape cutout that displays a piece of red cotton and silver metallic thread weaving behind. There are black lines emanating from the candle representing rays from the flame. On the bottom printed in black calligraphic script “Season’s Greetings”. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Printed in black ink inside, viewer’s right “”Dear Mary I was disappointed to read in the HWSDA newsletter that you won’t be at the conference in Lethbridge. You will be missed greatly. Our More than - 4 study group is working on double weaves this year. We have several interesting samples on the go. Bob is in his last year of teaching- and especially as he is marking exams at the moment- he can’t wait for retirement. A very Happy New Year. Love Eileen & Bob Hett” Printed on the back in pencil “EILEEN HETT E14 - #11 - 93”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.011
Images
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.014
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.014
Description
A white paper card with a circular cutout window that represents a Christmas ball hanging ornament for a tree. The weaving is in black , 8 harness technique with a white Christmas wool tree and gold metallic thread trunk and base. The tree branch with needles and suspension attachment is drawn in b…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
13.9 x 10.8 cm
Description
A white paper card with a circular cutout window that represents a Christmas ball hanging ornament for a tree. The weaving is in black , 8 harness technique with a white Christmas wool tree and gold metallic thread trunk and base. The tree branch with needles and suspension attachment is drawn in black ink. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the circle shape on the front. Printed in black calligraphy inside, viewer’s right “Merry Christmas Eileen & Bob Hett” and viewer’s left, “Dear Mary, The draft for this card came from a newsletter of the guild of California Weavers - from sometime in the 50’s. I found a lot of interesting things there. We’re all busy working on the conference as you would expect. Have a very Happy New Year.” Printed on the back on a sticky note in pencil “ E14 - #9 - 91 Eileen and Bob Hett A LOT OF HER WORK IS 8 HARNESS”
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.014
Images
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Untitled [Christmas card]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthte.08.015
Artist
Eileen Hett
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.015
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of pink and white cotton and multi-coloured metallic thread weaving. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the fr…
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Artist
Eileen Hett
Title
Untitled [Christmas card]
Date
n.d.
Medium
on paper
Dimensions
14.1 x 10.8 cm
Description
A white paper card with a vertical cutout window that displays a piece of pink and white cotton and multi-coloured metallic thread weaving. The paper is folded in three parts. The first piece is folded over and glued; it encases the piece of woven fabric that appears as the vertical shape on the front. Printed in blue ink inside, viewer’s right “Merry Christmas” and underneath in black ink “Eileen & Bob Hett” and viewer’s left, “Hello Mary, Our +4 group has a study of shibori dying going on this year. I can send you the drafts when we collect them this Spring. HWSDA is going to host the ANWG conference in 2007. Red Deer will be the location. Best wishes for a very Happy New Year”.
Subject
crafts
weaving
greeting cards
Christmas
Eileen Hett
Mary Andrews
Credit
Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
HtE.08.015
Images
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