The Art Of Knitting (dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace)
by Dover Publications Inc. /
2016 / English / PDF
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Comprehensive in scope and elegant in presentation, this classic
Victorian-era volume was the first complete how-to guide to
knitting. Originally published by Butterick, the company that later
produced
Comprehensive in scope and elegant in presentation, this classic
Victorian-era volume was the first complete how-to guide to
knitting. Originally published by Butterick, the company that later
producedVogue Knitting,
Vogue Knitting, it constitutes a fantastic
historical document as well as an easy-to-follow guide for knitters
at all levels of experience. In addition to basic knitting
instructions and a dictionary of stitches, the book offers
illustrated patterns for dozens of projects, including sweaters,
scarves, hats, and other items for women, men, and children.
it constitutes a fantastic
historical document as well as an easy-to-follow guide for knitters
at all levels of experience. In addition to basic knitting
instructions and a dictionary of stitches, the book offers
illustrated patterns for dozens of projects, including sweaters,
scarves, hats, and other items for women, men, and children.
Starting with a chapter of general directions, the guide presents
examples of fancy stitches, including edging designs for mittens
and socks, borders for scarves and shawls, and knitted edgings and
insertions. Ladies' apparel and accessories include hoods, capes,
shawls, jackets, fascinators, leggings, and many other projects.
Menswear includes sweaters, belts, scarves, ties, and more. In
addition to children's clothing and toys, the book also features
patterns for counterpanes, spreads, doilies, mats, and other
household articles.
Starting with a chapter of general directions, the guide presents
examples of fancy stitches, including edging designs for mittens
and socks, borders for scarves and shawls, and knitted edgings and
insertions. Ladies' apparel and accessories include hoods, capes,
shawls, jackets, fascinators, leggings, and many other projects.
Menswear includes sweaters, belts, scarves, ties, and more. In
addition to children's clothing and toys, the book also features
patterns for counterpanes, spreads, doilies, mats, and other
household articles.
