Weldon's Practical
Knitter!
(Fifty-Sixth
Series)
The Newest Designs for Knitted Shawls!
Spiral Bound
Book Republication™
Originally Published c1910!
If you
are the first to bid, using the buy-it-now option, you win! Don't wait, bid
now!
Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Spiral Bound
Book Republication™ of our original
Weldon's Practical
Knitter, Fifty Sixth
Series
with knitting instructions for 11 lacy Edwardian Era ultra-feminine
shawls! It includes
information regarding the materials used, number of yarn skeins, size of
needles or hooks and even color suggestions! What a great item for your Victorian
historical reenactment or recreating pleasure, for gift-giving occasions
or just because you love to make them!
This HISTORIC item includes
detailed instructions and needle working techniques to make the lovely
fancy work patterns included! (Original is NOT for sale)
This item is a great resource for those who are historical reenactment enthusiasts, stage and theatre costumers, students of historical millinery, clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc!
Our new line of Spiral Bound Book Republications™ oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use!
This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid needleworker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of spiral binding for it's ease-of-use alone. I bet you'll love it too!
This is certainly a fine source of historically valuable techniques
and inspiration for the creative needlework, fabric and thread artists who desire
to study and recreate the Victorian and Edwardian Era knitted
clothing and clothing making techniques! This is the perfect opportunity to
purchase your own version of another wonderful arts and crafts instructional
revealing our heritage from early America and European cultures!
CONTENTS
Shawl Worked in One Piece on Four Needles
Pretty Design
for Shawl in Diamond Pattern
Fine Wool Shawl
with Border
Fine Wool Shawl
with Plain Centre, and Round Insertion and Border
Striped Shawl,
with Lace Border and Mired Corners
Design for
Striped Shawl in Silk and Wool, with Border
Knitted Shawl.
Open Diamond Pattern Stripes
Shawl with
Diamond Pattern Border
Knitted Shawl in
Spider Pattern, with Border and Insertion
Knitted Shawl in
Queen's Imperial Wool
Three-Cornered
Shawl with Fringe Border
Vine Spray
Design
Hem Stitch
Design
Vertical
Knitting
Open
Stitch
What a historically educational and delightful knit and fancywork thread
and yarn art instructional piece this is!
The ladies of earlier
times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too! These are
beautiful items and sure to delight you and yours! These instructions are very
clear and easy to follow and yet the experience needleworker will be capable of
altering as per individual needs and artistic whim.
The antique and vintage threads, yarns,
needles, hooks, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily. You just have to hunt
a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials
found at a nearby fabric, craft or hobby store.
The Spiral Bound Book Republication™ you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Unlike other reproduction sellers this is NOT a cheap, grainy photocopy! Our Spiral Bound Republication™ has so many more advantages over the original book.
What are the benefits of our antique book Spiral Bound Book Republications™?
* Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy stock paper.
* Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do.
* Our spiral binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects.
* Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy.
* Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper!
* These scans are enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing!
* You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian pattern book finds with family and friends!
Curious about the quality of this item? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come...
Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework CD & Spiral Bound Book Republications™ for your creative needle working pleasure!
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items you may produce to sell. However, the original designs and images remain
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