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“I’m always worried for her. I’m her mother. But this is in our blood; my mother made decorative embroidery, it was domestic art back then. It is Ekin’s genes to create.”

From The Guardian Apr. 11, 2017

When she devotes virtually every moment to making her home a spotless museum of domestic art.

From Time Magazine Archive

To turn over the pages is to obtain keen pleasure, as well as enlightenment, concerning a treasury of domestic art and archæology, which to a large extent is kept closed from the common eye.”

From Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) by Williams-Ellis, Clough

When he did not want it, she understood perfectly—possessing, in an eminent degree, the rare domestic art of being able to make herself scarce—alike in his thoughts and his engagements.

From Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange by Hobbes, John Oliver

Now and then there was a wreath of wool flowers, a triumph of domestic art, which encircled the coffin-plate instead of the original funeral garland.

From The Jamesons by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins




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