The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet

By Marie Jane Cooper

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• Language: English
• Publisher: DigiCat
• Release date: Aug 1, 2022
• ISBN: 8596547123422

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Marie Jane Cooper

The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet

EAN 8596547123422

DigiCat, 2022

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Table of Contents

PREFACE.

INDEX.

THE NEW GUIDE TO KNITTING AND CROCHET

SIBERIAN CUFFS.

LEAF PATTERN FOR A PINCUSHION.

TWISTED KNITTING.

VANDYKE BORDER.

OPEN KNITTED LACE CUFFS.

PRUDENCE CAP.

CARDINAL CAPE.

SHELL PATTERN PURSE.

A VERY BEAUTIFUL CAP CROWN.

INSERTION FOR CUFFS.

FEATHER PATTERN.

EDGINGS.

ANOTHER EDGE.

LEAF STITCH.

KNITTED MUFF.

LONG SLEEVES TO WEAR UNDER A DRESS.

OPERA CAP.

SHETLAND SHAWL PATTERN.

STAR-PATTERN SHAWL, IN TWO COLOURS.

SHETLAND KNITTED SCARF.

LEAF PATTERN, FOR AN ANTI-MACASSAR.

KNITTED FRINGE.

KNITTED BAG, WITH BLACK, GARNET, OR STEEL BEADS.

DIRECTIONS FOR A FULL-SIZED QUILT.

CHAIR BACK PATTERN.

A BROAD OPEN LACE.

HOUR GLASS PATTERN CUFFS.

A VERY HANDSOME MAT.

RIBBED MITTS.

WATCH CHAINS.

FOR A PURSE.

A BAG TO HOLD WOOLS.

BABY’S SHOES.

TOILET CUSHION.

A STOCKING.

KNITTED FRINGE.

CARRIAGE BOOTS.

BABY’S HOOD.

KNITTED BUSTLE.

ANTI-MACASSAR.

HARLEQUIN QUILTS, WITH TUFTS.

RUFF FOR THE NECK.

A POLKA COAT, FOR A CHILD.

A VERY PRETTY FRINGE.

UNDER SLEEVES.

BABY’S KNITTED BODY.

GENTLEMAN’S WOOLEN GLOVES.

Directions for the different Stitches IN CLOSE AND OPEN CROCHET WORK.

A PRETTY NECK TIE, OF TREBLE OPEN CROCHET, AND TWO COLOURS IN DOUBLE BERLIN.

A NEW SOFA PILLOW, IN TREBLE OPEN CROCHET.

A CARPET BAG.

NECK REST, OR CUSHION, FOR THE BACK OF A CHAIR.

A BRIOCHE, OR TURKISH CUSHION.

A VERY ELEGANT BAG, IN FRENCH BLUE SILK, AND STEEL BEADS.

ORIGINAL PATTERN OF A CROCHET COLLAR.

A PLAIN PURSE.

A MOUCHOIR CASE, IN TREBLE VANDYKE CROCHET.

WARM MUFFATEES.

RAISED CROCHET SLIPPERS.

ANTI-MACASSAR, IN SIX SHADES OF WOOL, OR COARSE COTTON, TO IMITATE OLD LACE.

SHAWL.

WATCH CHAINS.

LADIES’ CUFFS, IN SHADED SINGLE WOOL.

PREFACE.

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I venture to publish

The New Guide to Knitting and Crochet

, believing it will prove both instructive and amusing to those Ladies, whose taste leads them to such pursuits. The Authoress being practically acquainted with these Arts, she warrants them correct, and trusts they will meet with a favourable reception by the Public, and be found a useful appendage to every work-table.

Hastings

, January 1847.

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INDEX.

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Siberian Cuffs

Leaf Pattern for a Pincushion

Twisted Knitting

Vandyke Border

Open-knitted Lace Cuffs

Prudence Cap

Cardinal Cape

Shell-Pattern Purse

A very beautiful Cap Crown

Head Piece for Cap

Insertion for Cuffs

Feather Pattern

Edgings

Another Edge

Leaf Stitch

Knitted Muff

Long Sleeves for under a Dress

Opera Cap

Shetland Shawl

Star-Pattern Shawl

Shetland Knitted Scarf

Leaf Pattern for an Anti-Macassar

Knitted Fringe

Knitted Bag, with black, garnet, or steel Beads

Directions for a full-sized Quilt

Chair Back Pattern

A broad open Lace

Hour-Glass Pattern Cuffs

A very handsome Mat

Ribbed Mitts

Watch Chains

Directions for a Purse

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