Bücher von Anon

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to knitting a variety of items of clothing for babies, with directions for making hats, caps, mittens, bootees, and more. With simple instructions and helpful diagrams, this volume is ideal for the novice, and would make for a fantastic addition to the family bookshelf. Contents include: ¿Cap, Bootees and Mittens¿, ¿Boy's Beret¿, ¿Baby Slippers¿, ¿Fringed Shawl¿, ¿Pussy Cat¿, ¿Sacque¿, ¿Pussy Cat¿, ¿Baby Shoes¿, ¿Sacque and Cap¿, ¿Girl's and Boy's Cardigan¿, ¿Pink Dress¿, ¿Green Sacque¿, ¿Carriage Cover¿, ¿Cap, Sacque, Mittens and Bootees¿, ¿Baby Bassinette¿, ¿Twin's Sacque¿, ¿Caps, Sacque, Mittens and Bootees¿, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on knitting.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace from a series of knots and loops. This fantastic volume contains a plethora of intricate and beautiful example of tatting, with simple, step-by-step instructions. 'Tatting' will appeal to modern readers with an interest in lace, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: 'Guest of Honor', 'Lacey Enchantment', 'Lucky Gloves Edging', 'Handwork of Beauty', 'For Crisp Neckwear', 'Dress-up Hankies', 'A Useful Chair Set', 'Earrings and Collar', 'Tatted Starlight Doily', 'Flower Garden Cluster', 'Applique Your Bouquet', 'Tatted Shade Pulls', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This vintage book contains a short guide to Persian embroidery published by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. With information on dates, origin, material, and technique, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in historical embroidery, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Embroidery", "Prefatory Notes", "Photographs", "Brief Guide to the Persian Embroideries", and "Descriptions of Plates". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on embroidery.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to knitting a variety of gloves and mittens for men, women, and children. From classic country gloves to novelty ladies' mittens, this fantastic handbook provides instructions for making a range of interesting items of handwear, and is highly recommended for knitting enthusiasts. Contents include: ¿Sewing Gloves¿, ¿Handknits at your Fingertips¿, ¿Pretty and Practical for the Ladies¿, ¿Novelty Gloves and Mittens for Women¿, ¿Men's Gloves and Mittens for Women¿, ¿Men's Gloves and Mittens for Town and Country¿, ¿Classic Mittens and Gloves for the Entire Family¿, ¿Mitten for the Growing Child¿, ¿Helpful Hints¿, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on knitting.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Contents include: Classic Mittens, Thumbless Mittens, Cable Stitch Mittens, Infants' Thumbless Mittens, Children's Classic Mittens No. 2202, Children's Classic Mittens No. 2203, Striped Mittens, Classic Mittens, Golf Club Mittens, Ladies' Mittens, Cable Stitch Mittens, Ladies' Mittens, Ladies' Mittens, Ladies' Classic Mittens No. 2217, Mittens No. 2219, Mittens No. 2218, Men's Classic Mittens, Gold Clop Mittens, Scandinavian Socks, Men's Two-Tone Socks, Argyle Socks, Men's Classic Socks, Gloves, Diamond Pattern Scarf, Scarf No. 2211, Gloves No. 2212.

This volume contains a simple, beginner-friendly guide to crocheting a variety of garments, ranging from the sweet and simple to the delicate and difficult. If Winter's on its way and you are looking for money-saving ideas, or perhaps thinking about a personalised gift for a loved one, then this book is for you. Written in simple, plain language and coupled with helpful illustrations, these step-by-step instructions will allow any reader to produce beautiful hand-made clothing in no time at all-with no previous experience required. Not to be missed by knitting enthusiasts new and old. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on crochet.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to making women's suits. Written in simple language and containing clear, step-by-step instructions, this illustrated handbook is perfect for novice tailors with an interest in traditional clothing and needlework. Contents include: "Dressmaking and Tailoring", "Materials", "Pressing", "Fitting", "Cutting", "Making the Skirt", "Pressing Aids", "Cotton", "Cotton Spinning", "Cutting", "Darts", "Interfacing", "Lapel", "Seams", "Undercollar", "Front Facing", "Top Collar", "Sleeves", "Pockets", "Buttonholes", "Jacket Hem", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on sewing and needlework.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to knitting traditional Scandinavian ski sweaters, with ten original knitting patterns and comprehensive instructions for making them. Perfect for those looking for new projects or original designs for Christmas jumpers, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to the modern knitting enthusiast. Contents include: "General Instructions", "Reindeer", "Star Border", "Reindeer and Pine Trees", "Diamond and Flowers", "Dancing Boys and Girls", "Star Jacket", "All Over Pattern", "Polar Bear", "Heart Border", "Squirrels", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on knitting.

A history of one of the most luxurious fabrics of the late 19th century. Perfect for any fan of textiles.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This vintage book contains a catalogue of examples of Elizabethan embroidery located at the Victoria and Albert museum, London. With authentic photographs and information on origin, date, size, and materials, this volume constitutes a useful resource for those with an interest in historical stitchcraft, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: ¿Embroidery¿, ¿Elizabethan Embroidery¿, and ¿Technical Notes¿. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing ¿Elizabethan Embroidery¿ now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on embroidery.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to making a range of chocolate confectionery. Profusely illustrated and full of simple instructions and handy hints, "Chocolate Candies you Can Make" is ideal for those with little culinary experience looking for interesting confectionery recipes. Contents include: "Confectionery", "Everything You Want To Know", "About Chocolate Candy Making", "How to Make Fondant", "How to Make Centers", "Assortment of Centers", "How to Dip Chocolates", "Some Chocolate Dipping Secrets", "Recipes for Favourite Candies", "Chocolate Coconut Glossies", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on confectionery.

This volume contains a collection of interesting and helpful articles on pig keeping, covering topics such as feeding, breeding, ailments, and more. Containing a wealth of information that will be of value to the modern pig farmer, this text constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in the subject, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of farming literature. The articles contained herein include: 'Breeding, Housing, and Management of Pigs'; 'Recent Developments in Feeding'; 'Diseases of Pigs in Relation to Management'; 'Special Problems of Pig-Keeping on the Smallholding'; and 'Bacon Factory Requirements'. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this volume, now in an affordable modern edition complete with a new introduction on pig farming.

This early work on the Boys' Brigade is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It was the standard hand-book of Brigade members and includes information on camp equipment, organisation, recreations and much more. This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in the Boys' Brigade and its history. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.