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Title: The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft

Series Title: The children's library of work and play

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Summary: "The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft" by Effie Archer Archer is a practical guide to needlework written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an instructional manual aimed at guiding readers, particularly children and beginners, through various sewing techniques and projects. The book covers an extensive range of topics, from basic sewing skills to more complex needlecraft applications, offering readers the tools they need to engage in creative sewing endeavors. At the start of the book, the author emphasizes the joy of making items for loved ones and the satisfaction of learning self-sufficiency through sewing. The opening chapters focus on essential tools to have in a workbox and introduce foundational sewing techniques, such as sewing on buttons, basting, and darning. The author encourages the reader to practice these skills with practical examples, including mending a garment or sewing a doll's clothing, making the content accessible and engaging for young learners eager to develop their crafting skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Archer, Effie Archer

EBook No.: 44766

Published: Jan 26, 2014

Downloads: 185

Language: English

Subject: Needlework

LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:44766:2 2014-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Archer, Effie Archer en 1
2024-10-18T10:26:15Z The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft

This edition has images.

Title: The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft

Series Title: The children's library of work and play

Credits: Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Summary: "The Library of Work and Play: Needlecraft" by Effie Archer Archer is a practical guide to needlework written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an instructional manual aimed at guiding readers, particularly children and beginners, through various sewing techniques and projects. The book covers an extensive range of topics, from basic sewing skills to more complex needlecraft applications, offering readers the tools they need to engage in creative sewing endeavors. At the start of the book, the author emphasizes the joy of making items for loved ones and the satisfaction of learning self-sufficiency through sewing. The opening chapters focus on essential tools to have in a workbox and introduce foundational sewing techniques, such as sewing on buttons, basting, and darning. The author encourages the reader to practice these skills with practical examples, including mending a garment or sewing a doll's clothing, making the content accessible and engaging for young learners eager to develop their crafting skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Archer, Effie Archer

EBook No.: 44766

Published: Jan 26, 2014

Downloads: 185

Language: English

Subject: Needlework

LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:44766:3 2014-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Archer, Effie Archer en 1