The Art of Knitting Book 1892: eBook Instant Download

The Art of Knitting was published in 1892, a Victorian classic was the first ever complete guide to knitting.  It contains a detailed how to guide which is easy to follow with lots of examples.  Furthermore, the book has several knitting patterns for women, men and children.

The book covers

• Examples of fancy stitches, including edging designs for mittens and socks,
• Borders for scarves and shawls, and knitted edgings and insertions.
• Ladies’ knitting patterns for hoods, capes, shawls, jackets, fascinators, leggings, and many other items.
• Menswear items includes sweaters, belts, scarves, ties, and many more.
• Children’s clothing and toys,
• The book also features patterns for counterpanes, spreads, doilies, mats, and other household items.

Below is the contents of the book

• General Directions for Knitting.
• Fancy Stitches and Designs in Knitting.
• Designs for Fancy Stripes, Tops to Mittens and Socks, Borders, Scarfs, Shawls, Etc., Etc.
• Knitted Edgings and Insertions.
• General Rules for Knitting Mittens, Socks and Stockings.
• How to Wash Silk Knitted Articles.
• How to Wash Wool Knitted Articles.
• Calculation in Knitting and Table for Same.
• Hoods, Capes, Shawls, Jackets, Fascinators, Petticoats, Leggings, Slippers, Etc., Etc.
• Directions for Knitting Various Articles and Garments, for which no Illustrations are given.
• Sweaters, Belts, Scarfs, Ties, Hunting Caps, Suspenders, Etc., for Gentlemen.
• Counterpanes, Spreads, Borders, Doilies, Mats, Etc.
• Rugs.
• Useful Articles for Children’s Wear.
• Dolls, Reins, Balls, Etc., for Children.

This book contains over 160 pages and is delivered instantly in PDF format.  For you to enjoy.