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The Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide to the Work-table!
CD Republication
Originally Published 1892!
Up for bid is another lovely CD Republication of a marvelous Antique Victorian Fancy Work Needlearts instruction book! From a non-smoking home!
''Containing Instructions in Berlin Work, Crochet, Drawn-thread Work, Embroidery, Knitting, Knotting or Macrame, Lace, Netting, Poonah Painting and Tatting.With Numerous Illustrations and Coulored Designs.''
This 149 page re-enactment maker's dream is completely indexed below!
This CD item includes DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS, STEEL PLATE ETCHINGS and MANY, MANY PROJECTS to add that genteel Victorian mystique to your home!
You may trace these patterns to your fabric at this size or easily enlarge them for larger finished products using a copier machine or other enlargement processes available today. You can see this book will keep you busy a long time making beautiful, dainty, colorful decorative fabric items for you and yours, as gifts or to sell!
An excerpt:
''the little book will at all times be serviceable to ladies who desire to understand the elementary parts of Fancy Work.
In addition to plain Directions and perfect Illustrations of the various Stitches and Instructions in different kinds of Fancy Work, ''The Complete Guide to the WORK-TABLE' contains an immense number of useful and elegant Designs for a great variety of articles which are not affected by changes of fashion.''
There is 17 Chapters for you to expore and get creative with! PLUS, some lovely advertisments to get even more of a feel of the era's cultural perspective!
Contents:
Chapter I
Embroidery
Full Directions for Silk, Crewel, and Arransene Work with Diagrams of Stitches
Chapter II
Crochet
Full Directions for Plain and Facy Crochet, Tricot, Hairpin-work, etc
Chapter III
Guipure Netting
Full Directions for Guipure Netting
Chapter IV
Guipure Netting (continued)
Full Directions for Guipure Netting
Chapter V
Knitting
Full Directions for Plain and Fancy Knitting
Chapter VI
Knitting (continued)
Chapter VII
Knitting (continued)
Chapter VIII
Knitting (continued)
Chapter IX
Point Lace
Chapter X
Point Lace (continued)
Chapter XI
Poonah Painting
on Velvet, Satin, Silk, Card, Paper or Wood
Containing Directions for Cutting and Varnishing Formulas,
with Illustrated Diagrams
Also Full Instructions to enable Ladies to Paint Flowers, Foliage, Etc
Damask Rose and Foliage for Practice
Chapter XII
Knotting or Macrame
Chapter XIII
Tatting
Chapter XIV
Drawn-Thread Work
Chapter XV
Berlin Work
Chapter XVI
Fancy Netting
Chapter XVII
Fancy Netting (continued)
Index:
BERLIN WORK
Brocart de Bourgoyne
Chenille
Design on Java
Diaper Pattern
Fancy Stitches
Framed Cross Stitch
Fringe
Fringe of Wool through Canvas
Gobelin
Introduction
Leviathan and Cross Stitch
Plait, Cross, and Long Stitches
Plait Stitches, A Variety of
Point de Fantasie
Point Reprise on Java Canvas
Raised Berlin Hook
Satin, Cross, and Back Stitches
Satin Stitch
Sofa Cushion
Star Pattern, Raised or Plush Stitch
Vandyke and Back Stitches
CROCHET
Basket Pattern, Tricot
Chain Stitch
Cross Treble
Design for Shawls
Directions for Holding Work
Double
Double Foundations
Double and Treble
Double Treble
Edging, Crochet and Hairpin Hook
Edging, Crochet and Mignardise
Fringe, Fork Work
Hairpin Work
Half Treble
Insertion, Crochet and Fancy Gimp
Insertion, Roll Picots and Mignardise
Introduction
Materials
Muscovite Tricot
Shell Pattern
Single Crochet
Treble
Tricot
Tricot and Treble
Trimming
Trimming, Crochet and Honiton Braid
Trimming, Crochet and Waved Braid
Trimming, Hairpin Work
Tuft Stitch
Wool Ball
DRAWN-THREAD WORK, OR POINT COUPE
Arminian Lace Trimmings
Border, Drawn Threads and Teticella Work
Border or Insertion, Drawn Threads and Spun Stitches
Border, Interlaced
Border, Pyramid, Cross, and Armenian Stitches
Borders
Cane Pattern
Feather or Coral Stitch
Herringbone Pattern
Insertion or Stripe
Introduction
Reticella Lace
Simple Design
EMBROIDERY
Applique
Arrasene
Beading
Chain Stitch
Choice of Designs
Cording Stitch
Cotton a la Croix
Couching Stitch
Covering Joins of Foundations
Crewels
Description of Coloured Supplement
Dot Stitch
Feather or Coral Stitch
Gold and Silver Thread
Herringbone Stitch
Interlaced Ground
Introduction
Italian Stitch
Knot Stitch
Materials used for Embroidery
Needles
Paste for Applique Embroidery
Satin Stitch
Silks
Tracing
Twisted Stitches
Washing Crewel Work
KNITTING
Bed Rest
Bodice, Infant's
Boot, Infant's
Border for Counterpane
Brioche or Patent
Cable
Cane Work
Casting Off
Casting On
Coral Pattern
Cord
Counterpane, Borders for
Counterpane, Diamond Stripe for
Counterpane, Hexagon
Counterpane, Square for
Counterpane, Stripe for
Description of Stitches
Diamond
Diamond with open Trellis
Double Knitting
Double Rose Leaf
Edging
Escallops
Fancy Pattern for Socks and Stockings
Feather Pattern
General Directions
Glove, Infant's
Herringbone Stripe
Implements
Insertions
Introduction
Jaket for Lady
Knee Cap
Knickeerbocker Stockngs
Knit at the Back
Knit in the Round
Knitting
Knit Two in One
Knit Two Together
Leaf and Trellis
Make a Stitch
Mat, Brioche
Materials
Mitten
Ovan and Diamond Pattern
Pass Slip Stitch Over
Patent or Brioch
Pence Jug
Petticoat, Child's
Petticoat, Infant's
Petticoat in Stripes
Purling or Ribbing
Ribbing with Two Pins
Shawl, Design for
Shawl, Half Square
Slip a Stitch
Sock, Child's
Sock, Gentleman's
Stitches, To Raise
Stockings, Ladies' Winter
Stripe for Hem, Top of Stocking, &c
Stripe with Crochet Edge
Tobacco Bag
Triangular Kilted Pattern
Trimming for Chemise
Twisted Bar Stripe
Vandyke Pattern
Vest, Infant's
Wave Pattern
KNOTTING OF MACRAME
Bar with Knots
Cross Knot for open Diamonds
Fringe of Two Colours
Fringes
General Hints
Glass-Headed Pins
Heading Ribs and Diamonds
Heading with Slanting Ribs
Knotted Heading of Fringed Threads
Lead Cushion
Leading Bar with Solomon Knots
Macrame Knot
Materials
Picot Heading
Rich Knot with Eight Strands
Simple Chain
Spherical Knot
Spiral Cord
Steel Crochet Hooks
Tools Required
Waved Bar Waved Loop
LIMOGES
Instructions
Stitches used in Limoges
OLD POINT
Materials for Old Point
Old, Point, Directions for
POINT AND HONITON
Bar Rosette
Buttonhole Bars
Buttonhole Stitch Backwards, Point de Venise
Buttonhole Stitch Looped, Point Ture
Buttonhole Stitch, Point d'Anvers and Point de Malines
Buttonhole Stitch, Point de Bruxelles
Buttonhole Stitches, Point de Sorento
Cravet End
Cross Rosette
Directions for Tracing
Double leaf with Vein
Festoon Joining, Point d'Esprit
Lace Border
Leaf Ornamentation
Loos and Twisted Bars, Point d'Alencon
Materials
Mode of Tracing and Sewing on Braid
Open Wreath Rosette
Ovals in Point Alencon
Picots for Bars
Pyramid Patter, Irish Stitch
Pyramid Rosettes and Ovals
Rosette Pattern, Point d''Angleterre
Rosette Squares
Spinning Wheels
Squares with Pyramid Scallops, Point d'Esprit Rings, &c
Square with Rings in Point d'Esprit and Open Scallops
Trefoils
Trefoil Rosette
Twisted Lace Stitch, Point d'Espagne
Various Desighs for Filling in Squares
Washing, Directions for
Wheels with Thread Bars
VENETIAN POINT
Directions for Working
Materials for Venetian Point
Trimming
NETTING
FANCY NETTING
Border,Cross Netting, and Twisted Loops
Border, Honeycomb and Rose
Border, Rose and Sheaf
Border, with Bunches of Loops
Border, with Double Loose Loops
Border, with Round Loop Heading
Border, with Trufts and Scalloped Edge
Circle, Mode of Beginning
Common Netting
Cross Netting
Curtains
Desigh for Antimacassars, Fichus, &c
Design with Long and Crossed Loops
Design for Twisted Loops
Diagonal
Diamond Pattern
Diamond Pattern and Round Netting
Doily
Edging, Double Fan or Sheaf
Fan Pattern
Foundation, Interlaced
Foundation, with Holes for Embroidery
Foundation, with Needlework
Fringe
Honeycomb
Insertion, Rose and Plain Netting
Introduction
Lappets for Caps
Loop Netting
Loose Loop Pattern
Mitten
Neckerchief
Night Net
Open and Darned Stripe
Rose Netting
Rose Nettng, Plain and Striped
Scallop
Square Pattern
Star Netting
Stripe Netting
Tassel and Fringe
Trimming, Thick Loops and Fan Edge
Trimmings
GUIPURE NETTING
Angular Edge
Circular Foundation
Cravat End
Double Cross
Festoon and Trellis Combination
General Remarks
Guipure in Relief
Implements
Introduction
Knot for Joining
Mesh
Mushroom Stitch
Needle, To Fill
Netting, Directions for
Oblong
Picots
Points Croise, Cross Stitch
Point d'Esprit, Festoon Stitch
Point de Reprise and Festoon
Point de Toile, Trellis Stitch
Point Evantail, Fan Stitch
Point Reprise or Darning Stitch
Pyramid
Quarter Square
Scallops
Slanting
Spinning Stitch and Wheels
Square
Square Foundations
S Stitch
Star or Radii
Sturrup
Trellis and Wheels Combination
Tufted Buttonhole
Wire Frame
POONAH PAINTING
Diagram of Coloured Design for Damask Rose
Directions, General
Directions for Painting on Silks and Satins of Light Shades
Formulas
Mixing Colours
Painting on Paper
Painting on Velvet
Preparations for Painting on Wood
Varnish
TATTING
Designs for Square Doilys, &c
Edging with Beads
Edging with Two Threads
Insertion
Insertion and Trimming
Introduction
Josephine Knot
Picot
Ring and Pin
Rosette
Rosette in Progress
Shuttle
Square
Stitches
Tatting wit Two Shuttles
To Wash
Work Basket Ornament
As you can see from the contents and the listing collage there are scores and scores of Victorian Era fancywork instructions, illustrations and color study plates for making the delightful items shown in the listing picture and more!
What a historically educational and delightful 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, fabrics, needles, hooks, etc., can be found on Atomic Mall 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 CD Republication you will receive is representative of the types of needlework expertise of earlier feminine American culture!!! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment making/recreating vintage/antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
This information has been scanned onto CD-ROM using the Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format. You may download the latest FREE version of this software quickly at www.adobe.com . This is NOT a copy of another CD-ROM. You will receive an ORIGINAL CD reproduction of this resourceful dressmaking item.
The text is viewed easily from your computer or you may choose to print each page as you read this amazing item on antique frock making. Every page has been meticulously scanned, cleaned and burned to preserve this ANTIQUE item's information and patterns to CD-ROM! The format of this resource has so many more advantages than the original book.
What are the benefits of an antique book CD Republication
* Every image and every page has been scanned at a high dpi to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper!
* These scans are completely sizable. You can enlarge and print according to your visual needs! They are reformated in full-page sizing for better viewing of details, etc.!
* Each page is saved in PDF format at high resolution and is readily accessible using the downloadable Adobe Acrobat Reader software program. This program is very user friendly and allows you to print any one specific page, pages or the entire CD contents!
* Each time you want to use an image, a page or pages you can print it out. Every one will be as crisp and clear as the last!
* YOU WILL FIND YOUR CD REPUBLICATION HAS A HUGE ADVANTAGE OVER A BOUND HARDCOPY PAPER REPRODUCTION, IN THAT, IF YOU SPILL COFFEE, TEA OR SODA ON YOUR PRINTED PAGE(S) YOU CAN JUST PRINT ANOTHER!
* A CD REPUBLICATION PROVIDES YOU WITH UNLIMITED CLEAN COPIES FOREVER!
* Each CD-ROM comes in a PROTECTIVE CASE!
Curious about the quality of these scans Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! Scale it, edit it, print it to fit your needs and you are surely going to be quite pleased with the results! You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come...
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