1919 Antique Crochet Hats Purses Bags Sweaters Lace!

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Corticelli Lessons In Crochet #9

CD Republication

Originally Published in 1919!

Up for bid is a CD-REPUBLICATION of the original antique Flapper Era, "Corticelli Lesson in Crochet." This information was originally published 1919! It has been out of public circulation for almost 100 years but you can have it now with all the convenience of modern computer technology! (Original is NOT for sale)

Its 48 pages have been transferred to a disk for your ease of usage. No pages to get grimy, torn or lost. This CD-ROM contains complete crochet, knit and embroidery instructions which may be used for making a plethora (over 60!) of lovely purses, handbags, bags, household soft furnishings, doilies, table runners, piano covers and clothing embellishments. There are scores of lovely illustrations demonstrating the construction and embellishment techniques through 1919. Scarce and intriguingly useful information jam-packed in these pages just waiting for your creative muse and expert touch!

Contents:

1. Ribbon Sweater (knit)

2. Georgette Hat with Ribbon Crown (crochet)

3. Knitted Hat of Pearl Cotton

4. Misses' Tam (crochet)

5. Child's Silk Bonnet (crochet)

6. Ribbon and Chenille Hat (knit)

7. Knitting Bag w beading (crochet)

8. Collar and Jabot of Maline and Filet Crochet

9. Misses Princess Coatee (knit)

10. Princess Slip-on Sweater (knit)

11. Silk Sweater with Plaited Skirt (knit)

12. Nightgown Yoke (crochet)

13. Camisole Yoke in Cluny Crochet

14. Scalloped Yoke for Nightgown (crochet)

15. Infant's Carriage Pillow with Crochet Top

16. Dresser Scarf with Bluebirds (done in crochet work!) and Crochet Edging

17. Pillow Slip with Crocheted Edge and Inserts (crochet)

18. Dresser Scarf with inserts and filet (crochet)

19. Marguerite Centerpiece in Cluny Crochet

20. Tablecloth with inserts, edging and embroidery

21. Crocheted Top for Foot Rest (crochet)

22. Wheel Medallion

23. Eight Petal Flower Medallion

24. Diamond Medallion

25. Filet Crochet for Curtains with insertions and edging

26. Bungalow Breakfast Set (crochet in 22". 9" and 5" doilies)

27. Luncheon Cloth of Filet Crochet (Except the kettle boiling be - Filling the teapon spoils the tea)

28. Butterfly Apron edging (crochet)

29. Liberty Towel filet crochet #1 (crochet)

30. Liberty Towel filet crochet #2 (crochet)

31. Liberty Towel filet crochet #3 (crochet)

32. Edgings and Insertions #663 (crochet)

33. Edgings and Insertions #664 (crochet)

34. Cluny Insertion #664 (crochet)

35. Cluny Edge #663a (crochet)

36. Cluny Edge #663b (crochet)

37. Insertion #664 (crochet)

38. Edge #664a (crochet)

39. Wide Edge in Filet Crochet

40. Rose Insertion and Edge for Bedspread (crochet)

41. Leaf Pattern for Bedspread (crochet)

42. Fuchsia Edge in Cluny Crochet (crochet)

43. Edge in Cluny Crochet (crochet)

44. Leaf Edge (crochet)

45. Scroll Edge (crochet)

46. Narrow Edge with Picot Point (crochet)

47. Narrow Shell Edge (crochet)

48. Briar Rose Edge for Bedspread (crochet)

49. Briar Rose Insertion for Bedspread (crochet)

50. Insertion (crochet)

51. Edge in Irisgh Crochet (crochet)

52. /rise and Leaf Edge (crochet)

53. Butterfly Edge (crochet)

54. Filet Point Lace (crochet)

55. Insertion in Fan and Pyramid Pattern (crochet)

56. Insertion in Double Ring Pattern (crochet)

57. Edging #704a (crochet)

58. Insertion # 905 (crochet)

59. Edging # 705a (crochet)

60. Edging of Large and Small Medallions (crochet)

61. Insertion of Large and Small Medallions (crochet)

62. Rose and Leaf Medallion (crochet)

63. Silk Tunic with Fringe (knit)

64. Fire Screen Embroidered in Cross Stitch

This wonderful item also addresses abbreviations and explanation of stitches, types of thread and yarn to use, color pallets and more!

Whew! A lot of stuff here... I am sure it will keep you busy a long, long time! Lots of fun, easy to follow instructions with remarkably attractive results! I just love this information and am sure you will, too!

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 needlewoman/needleperson 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…

The CD Republication you will receive is representative of the types of needlework expertise of earlier feminine American culture!!! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating these antique needlework items for yourself, or others dear to your heart, just the way your great-grandmothers did!

This information has been scanned onto CD-ROM using the Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format. You may download the latest FREE version of this software quickly at www.adobe.com . This is NOT a copy of another CD-ROM. You will receive an ORIGINAL CD reproduction of this resourceful clothing making item.

The text is viewed easily from your computer or you may choose to print each page as you read this amazing item on antique frock making. Every page has been meticulously scanned, cleaned and burned to preserve this ANTIQUE item'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 at a high dpi 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! They are reformated in full-page sizing for better viewing of details, etc.!

* Each page is saved in PDF format at high resolution and is readily accessible using the downloadable Adobe Acrobat Reader software program. This program is very user friendly and allows you to print any one specific page, pages or the entire CD contents!

* 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!

* YOU WILL FIND YOUR CD REPUBLICATION HAS A HUGE ADVANTAGE OVER A BOUND HARDCOPY PAPER REPRODUCTION, IN THAT, IF YOU SPILL COFFEE, TEA OR SODA ON YOUR PRINTED PAGE(S) YOU CAN JUST PRINT ANOTHER! 

* A CD REPUBLICATION PROVIDES YOU WITH UNLIMITED CLEAN COPIES FOREVER!

* 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...

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

Shipping: Within the United States: $3.50 USPS. Out-of-country (including Canada): $4.50. Insurance is optional and runs $1.30 per $50 increments per shipment. Combined shipping is available for all Dakota Prairie Auctions ending within 48 hours. Bead and CD auctions are shipped separately in order to insure they arrive in the very best condition at their new home! You may opt to purchase insurance to cover your item. INSURANCE is optional. We offer our own private insurance for items up to $25 in value and postal insurance for items over $25 value.

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