Discover practical, hands-on projects for knitting, crochet, and home adornments with clear, beginner-friendly guidance.
This practical guide teaches essential stitches and patterns with straightforward instructions. It covers knitting terms, basic techniques, and a variety of patterns for linen thread, cotton, and yarn, including lace, edgings, shawls, vests, baby garments, and more. Whether you’re new to handcrafts or revisiting old skills, you’ll find step-by-step directions and timeless projects.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a delightful exploration of needlework, offers readers a comprehensive guide to the intricate arts of knitting and crocheting. Published during an era when these crafts were considered essential components of a young lady's education, the book provides a rich historical perspective on the importance and enduring appeal of these time-honored skills. The author eloquently argues that needlework is not merely a pastime but a valuable means of self-expression and creative fulfillment, emphasizing the beauty and practicality of hand-crafted items. Detailed instructions and intricate patterns for a wide range of lacework, edgings, and decorative pieces are meticulously presented, encouraging readers to embark on their own journeys of creative exploration. The book also delves into the fascinating history of knitting, tracing its origins back to the Spanish, Italian, or German cultures, and highlighting its timeless relevance in a world where machine-made goods could never truly match the artistry and individual touch of hand-knit articles. With its emphasis on both the artistic and practical aspects of needlework, this book offers a unique window into the values and aesthetic sensibilities of a bygone era, reminding readers of the enduring power of these skills to inspire, connect, and enrich our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333613839_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333613839
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781333613839
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germania
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware. Codice articolo 9781333613839
Quantità: 2 disponibili