Knitting And Sewing (1918) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164061496)

Knitting and Sewing is a comprehensive guide to the art of needlework, written by Maud Churchill Nicoll and first published in 1918. The book covers a wide range of topics related to knitting and sewing, including the history of needlework, the materials and tools needed for various projects, and detailed instructions for a variety of techniques.The first section of the book focuses on knitting, with detailed instructions for various stitches, patterns, and techniques. Nicoll provides step-by-step instructions for knitting everything from basic scarves and hats to more complex garments like sweaters and socks. She also includes tips for choosing the right yarn, needles, and other materials for each project.The second section of the book is devoted to sewing, with detailed instructions for a variety of techniques including embroidery, applique, and quilting. Nicoll provides detailed instructions for each technique, along with tips for choosing the right fabrics, threads, and other materials.Throughout the book, Nicoll provides practical advice and helpful tips for both novice and experienced needleworkers. She also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize each step of the process.Overall, Knitting and Sewing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in needlework, whether they are just starting out or have years of experience. Nicoll's clear and concise instructions, combined with her wealth of knowledge and expertise, make this book an essential addition to any needleworker's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Maud Churchill Nicoll
ISBN-10: 1164061496
ISBN-13: 9781164061496
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d