The Lady's Knitting-Book
Containing eighty clear and easy patterns of useful and ornamental knitting

The Lady's Knitting-Book Containing eighty clear and easy patterns of useful and ornamental knitting

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In an era when domestic crafts were essential to both survival and aesthetic expression, "The Lady's Knitting-Book" by Elvina Mary Corbould emerges as a vital resource for the 19th-century homemaker. This practical guide features eighty meticulously crafted patterns that blend functionality with ornamental beauty, showcasing the art of knitting in its finest form. Readers will discover instructions for creating everything from cozy garments to decorative pieces, each designed to enhance the home and showcase skill. Ideal for students, civic activists, and knitting enthusiasts alike, this book not only serves as a treasure trove of techniques but also as a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of women during this transformative period. Embrace the timeless craft with "The Lady's Knitting-Book."

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