Isbn: 9780282424503 - the lady's assistant in knitting, netting, and crochet work, vol. 2: with an appendix containing directions and remarks for working in embroidery or ... cut work, tatting, &c (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the intricate and fashionable arts of knitting, netting, and crochet work. Building upon the success of the author's previous work, this volume presents an entirely new collection of meticulously crafted patterns and instructions. Emerging during a time when these crafts held both social and economic significance, particularly for women, this book caters to individuals from all walks of life. From intricate bags and delicate caps to warm petticoats and elegant shawls, the patterns within offer a diverse range of projects suitable for both leisure and livelihood. The author emphasizes clarity and accessibility, ensuring that even those with limited experience can successfully execute the patterns. With detailed explanations, helpful illustrations, and a glossary of terms, the book removes any potential barriers to mastering these timeless crafts. By delving into the world of knitting, netting, and crochet, readers will not only discover a fulfilling pastime but also gain insights into the historical and cultural significance of these crafts, appreciating their enduring legacy in shaping fashion, providing economic opportunities, and fostering creativity. 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.…