The Ladies' Work-Table Book by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title The Ladies' Work-Table Book
Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet
Note Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Ladies' Work-Table Book" by Anonymous is an instructional manual written in the mid-19th century. This book offers clear and practical guidance on a variety of needlework techniques, including plain and fancy needlework, embroidery, knitting, netting, and crochet. It aims to equip women with the necessary skills to create useful and beautiful textile items, promoting both domestic economy and artistic expression. The opening of the manual sets the stage for its instructional content by discussing the crucial role needlework plays in women's lives, emphasizing its importance in contributing to domestic happiness and moral development. The introduction paints a picture of how the art of needlework not only aids in day-to-day tasks but also serves as a source of personal fulfillment and creative expression. Following this, the manual begins with a detailed overview of the materials and implements needed for various types of needlework, highlighting the importance of selecting quality materials and providing practical advice on how to use them effectively. This foundational information is aimed at empowering women to embrace needlework as a vital skill for enhancing home life and personal artistry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Subject Crocheting
Subject Knitting
Subject Netting
Subject Needlework
Category Text
EBook-No. 29382
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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