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ANTIQUE KNITTING CROCHET EMBROIDERY TATTING PATTERNS CD


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ANTIQUE KNITTING CROCHET EMBROIDERY TATTING PATTERNS CD $12.99

Collingbourne's Authority on Fine Arts

By Virginia Snow

CD REPUBLICATION!

Crochet ~ Tatting ~ Knitting ~ Embroidery

Originally Published 1917!

 

 

Up for bid is a marvelous UNABRIDGED CD REPUBLICATION of the original "Collingbourne's Authority on Fine Arts by Virginia Snow" with NO RESERVE! We scanned and reformatted a scare original and are pleased to offer you this wonderful antique Edwardian, Titanic Era crochet, knit and tatting guide and instructions for clothing, pursed, doilies, lace, edgings and novelties! There are approximately 85 eye-catching patterns ! What a great item for your recreating pleasure or for gift-giving occassions!

This HISTORIC CD REPUBLICATION includes detailed instructions and needle working techniques to make the lovely fancy work patterns included! (Original is NOT for sale)

This is certainly a fine source of historically valuable techniques and inspiration for the creative needlework, fabric and thread artists who desire to study and recreate the Edwardian and Titanic eras clothing and soft home furnishing making techniques! This is the perfect opportunity to purchase your own version of another wonderful arts and crafts instructional revealing our heritage from early America and European cultures!

An Excerpt:

"Crochet, Tatting, Knitting, Ebroidery: Cluny, Venetian, Irish, Filet, Maltese, Hairpin, Hardanger, Net, Edges, Insertions, Yokes, Boudoir Caps, Towels, Bedspreads, Lamp Shades, Coin Purses, Hand Bags, Lettuce Bag, Centerpieces, Pillow Tops Novelties..."

CONTENTS

Crochet Stitches

Chain Stitch

Slip Stitch

Single Crochet

Half Double Crochet

Double Crochet

Treble Crochet

Double Treble Crochet

Double Triple Treble Crochet

Abbreviations

Tatted Corset Cover made in White and Pink

Cross Stitch and Filet Mesh Slipover Yoke

Mile a Minute Corset Cover Yoke

Pretty Yoke for Corset Cover

Lingerie Clasps

Simple Corset Cover Yoke

Night Gown Yoke

Diamond Lace Yoke

Star Corset Cover Yoke

Diamond Corset Cover Yoke

Irish Crochet Collar and Cuffs

Irish Crochet Collar and Cuff Set

A Beautiful Picture Frame (Irish Crochet with Roses and Leaves)

Dainty Little Baby Book for Assorted Pins

A Useful Bag with Ribbon and Bows

Boudoir Cap

"Every Lady delights in a pretty Boudoir Cap. Here is one that will make you look very "Chic.""

Nut Bowl #1

Nut Bowl #2

Coin Purse with Rose Motif and Swags

Crocheted Venetian Lamp Shade in Irish Crochet

Cluny Candle Shade

Dainty Little Needle Book with Ribbon and Bow

Large Doily

Blue Bird Napkin

Luncheon or Buffet Service Doilies in 4 Sizes

Casserole or Baking Dish Cover

Pineapple Doily

China Closet Crochet Doily

Cut Glass Water Pitcher Crochet Doily

Buffet Cover or Dresser Scarf

Dresser Scarf

Piano Scarf in White and Colors

Filet Dresser Scarf

Edge for Towel

Tatting for Towel

Guest Towel Edge

Rose Guest Towel

Edge for Towel

Maltese Staples

Directions for Making Maltese Edging

New Maaltese Crochet

Pin Cushion Top in Maltese Lace

Directions for Making Maltese Insertion

Directions for Making Maltese Trimming Edge

Hair Pin Crochet Edge

Maltese Lace Insertion for Towel

Beautiful Filet Crochet Pillow Top

Bed Spread in Maltese Lace

Pansy Doily

Hardanger Curtain

Crocheted Pillow Top

Centerpiece No. 4 Broder Special

Davenport Hardanger

Hardanger Yoke

Star Fish Pattern for Spreads

The Guests' Room Bed Spreads and Bolster Cover

Edge for Curtain Shade, Doily, Collar, Etc.

Kewpie Doll and Hair Pin Holder

Jewel or Money Bag

Hot Trivet Mat

Fancy Sewing Apron

Library Rest Cushion

Handcraft Weaving Frame for the Art of Domestic Science (advertisment)

Hot Plate Mat or Telephone Mat

Genuine Parisian Party Bag

Calling Card Case

Dainty Little Finger Ring Purse

Very Pretty Bag or Purse with Fringe

The Young Ladies Week End Bag

Simple Crochet Ball Holder

(I have made several of these, with and without beads, and they are very lovely and always get me compliments!)

Holder for Flat-Iron, Etc.

Hair Receiver with Ribbons and Bows

Edge for Turkish Combing Jacket

New Cluny Lace No. 6

New Cluny Lace Insertion No. 5

Filet Lace No. 2

Sport Scarf

Good Luck Clover Leaf Tatting Lace

Clover Leaf Pattern

Knitted Wash Cloth

Lace Edge No. 7

Lace Point Doily

Lid Cover Muffler

Dress Trimming Medallion

Pattern for Cover of Hot Water Bottle

Sanitary Hot Water Bag Cover

Baby Booties

Directions for Bib #1

New Baby's Bib

Sanitary Cover for Nursing Bottle

Two full pages of thread advertisments with pictures and detailed facts touting the product.

What a historically educational and delightful art instructional piece this is!

The ladies of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too! These are beautiful items and sure to delight you and yours! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and yet the experience needleworker will be capable of altering as per individual needs and artistic whim.

The antique and vintage threads, fabrics, needles, hooks, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a nearby fabric, craft or hobby store…

You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned into a CD-ROM REPUBLICATION using the Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format. You may download a FREE version of the Adobe software program at www.adobe.com .

This is NOT a copy of another CD-ROM. You will receive an ORIGINAL CD of this historic and resourceful book. The text is viewed easily from your computer or you may choose to print each page as you read this amazing book on millinery construction. Every page has been meticulously scanned, cleaned and burned to preserve this ANTIQUE book's information and patterns to CD-ROM! The format of this resource has so many more advantages than the original book.

What are the benefits of an antique book CD republication?

* Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper!

* These scans are completely sizable. You can enlarge and print according to your visual needs!

* Each page is saved in PDF format at a high dsi and is readily accessible using Adobe Acrobat (or other pdf reading software programs). This program is very user friendly and allows you to print any one specific page or the entire book!

* Each time you want to use an image, a page or pages you can print it out. Every one will be as crisp and clear as the last!

* If you spill your coffee, tea or soda on a page you just print yourself another!

* You can put all of your notes or musings on your printouts and save them in a folder for future referencing!

*Each CD-ROM comes in a protective case!

Curious about the quality of these scans? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! Scale it, edit it, print it to fit your needs and you are surely going to be quite pleased with the results! You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come...

Check out my other auctions for many other unique needlework ANTIQUE book CD Republicaitons of the same or similar interest!

Payment: I prefer Paypal but also accept Bidpay, money orders or personal check.

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ANTIQUE KNITTING CROCHET EMBROIDERY TATTING PATTERNS CD $12.99


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