Needlework and Crafts - Every Woman's Book on the Arts of Plain Sewing, Embroidery, Dressmaking and Home Crafts

This vintage book contains a complete guide to needlework and crafting, with information on plain sewing, embroidery, dressmaking, and a variety of other home crafts. Profusely illustrated and full of simple instructions and handy tips, this volume is highly recommended for the novice crafter, and would make for a fantastic addition to any home collection. "e;Contents Include: "e;Plain Sewing"e;, "e;Fastenings"e;, "e;Plain-Sewing Trimmings"e;, "e;Your Sewing Machine"e;, "e;Hand Embroidery"e;, "e;How to Work your Gift Transfers"e;, "e;Home Dressmaking"e;, "e;Mending"e;, "e;Crochet"e;, "e;Raffia Work"e;, "e;Stencilling"e;, "e;Barbola"e;, "e;Simple Ways of Weaving"e;, "e;Gesso-Work"e;, "e;Various Ways of Making and Decorating Lamp-Shades"e;, "e;Poker Work"e;, "e;Artistic Leather Work"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing "e;Needlework and Crafts"e; now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sewing and needlework.