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Sew What? Season 2: The Tiny Needleworked Treasures of 17th-Century Schoolgirls (4 February 2021)
Casket made by Martha Edlin, 1671, from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Miniature gloves stitched by Martha Edlin, c. 1670, from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Miniature bird stitched by Martha Edlin, c. 1670, from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird thimble case, c. 1650-1700, from the Burrell Collection
Bellows purse stitched by Martha Edlin, c. 1670, from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Needlework scent case, 17th century, sold by Christies
Objects found in casket, 17th century, from the National Museum of Scotland
Needleworked nutmeg, 17th century, from the National Museum of Scotland
Embroidered eggshell, 17th century, now at Witney Antiques
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