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Title: Rake Knitting Patterns

Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Susan Skinner, Tim Lindell and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
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Summary: "Rake Knitting Patterns" by Bertha Thompson is a practical guide on the craft of rake knitting, written in the early 20th century. This instructional book aims to provide the sick and convalescent with a means to engage in knitting, utilizing a simple tool called a rake, which allows individuals with limited mobility to create various knitted garments and items. The book features detailed patterns that cater to a range of skill levels, with an emphasis on accessibility for those recovering from illness or injury. The content of the book includes comprehensive instructions on the materials and tools required for rake knitting, as well as step-by-step guides for various projects such as shawls, sweaters, caps, and jackets. Thompson outlines essential techniques, including casting on stitches, changing stitch types, and sewing knitted pieces together. The book also addresses color combinations and offers insights into adapting patterns for different sizes. "Rake Knitting Patterns" serves not only as a source of creative inspiration but also as a therapeutic resource aimed at fostering a sense of accomplishment and joy through crafting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Thompson, Bertha, 1882-

EBook No.: 59440

Published: May 5, 2019

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Knitting

LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Rake Knitting Patterns

Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Susan Skinner, Tim Lindell and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Rake Knitting Patterns" by Bertha Thompson is a practical guide on the craft of rake knitting, written in the early 20th century. This instructional book aims to provide the sick and convalescent with a means to engage in knitting, utilizing a simple tool called a rake, which allows individuals with limited mobility to create various knitted garments and items. The book features detailed patterns that cater to a range of skill levels, with an emphasis on accessibility for those recovering from illness or injury. The content of the book includes comprehensive instructions on the materials and tools required for rake knitting, as well as step-by-step guides for various projects such as shawls, sweaters, caps, and jackets. Thompson outlines essential techniques, including casting on stitches, changing stitch types, and sewing knitted pieces together. The book also addresses color combinations and offers insights into adapting patterns for different sizes. "Rake Knitting Patterns" serves not only as a source of creative inspiration but also as a therapeutic resource aimed at fostering a sense of accomplishment and joy through crafting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Thompson, Bertha, 1882-

EBook No.: 59440

Published: May 5, 2019

Downloads: 127

Language: English

Subject: Knitting

LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.