Lady's manual of fancy work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work; including applique, bead-work, berlin-work, braiding, bobbin-work, crochet, embroidery, golden tapestry, knitting, knotting, lace-work, muslin-work, french embro'ry, netting, orne-work, patch-work, point lace, potichomanie, tap'se d'auxerre, tape-work, tatting, transferring, velvet balls, wire-work, shading and coloring, printers' marks, etc., etc., With a list of materials, and hints for their selection; advice on making up and trimming; a catalogue of articles suitable for wedding, birthday, and new year gifts; and a glossary of French and German term used in needle-work, not to be found in any dictionary. The whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work
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Title
Lady's manual of fancy work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work; including applique, bead-work, berlin-work, braiding, bobbin-work, crochet, embroidery, golden tapestry, knitting, knotting, lace-work, muslin-work, french embro'ry, netting, orne-work, patch-work, point lace, potichomanie, tap'se d'auxerre, tape-work, tatting, transferring, velvet balls, wire-work, shading and coloring, printers' marks, etc., etc., With a list of materials, and hints for their selection; advice on making up and trimming; a catalogue of articles suitable for wedding, birthday, and new year gifts; and a glossary of French and German term used in needle-work, not to be found in any dictionary. The whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work
Subject
Needlework
Fancy work; Appliqué; Beadwork; Crocheting; Embroidery; Knitting; Lace and lace making; Netting; Patchwork; Tatting; Printers' marks
Berlin woolwork; Braiding; Knotting; Needle lace; Wirework
Description
Publisher's advertisements bound in at end of volume. Rest of title page: by Mrs Pullan, (aiguillette,) author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc; editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris gazette of fashion," and director of the worktable of Frank Leslie's magazine, illustrated magazine of art, Lady's companion, Lady's newspaper, Belle assemblee, Home circle, Domestic magazine, Illustrated London magazine, and Family friend. Illustrated with over 300 engravings, by the best artists
Creator
Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian) (author)
Source
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian) -- The lady's manual of fancy-work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work ... / By Mrs. Pullan, (aiguillette,) ... ; Illustrated with over 300 engravings, by the best artists. -- New York : Dick & Fitzgerald, publishers., [1858] -- xvi, 17-208, [8] p., VIII folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. Call number of original: NK9100 P84
Publisher
Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers
Date
[1858]
Relation
Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
Format
1 online resource (xvi, 17-208 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, VIII folded leaves of plates)
Language
eng
Type
Needlework--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Coverage
New York
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Citation
Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian) (author), “Lady's manual of fancy work : a complete instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work; including applique, bead-work, berlin-work, braiding, bobbin-work, crochet, embroidery, golden tapestry, knitting, knotting, lace-work, muslin-work, french embro'ry, netting, orne-work, patch-work, point lace, potichomanie, tap'se d'auxerre, tape-work, tatting, transferring, velvet balls, wire-work, shading and coloring, printers' marks, etc., etc., With a list of materials, and hints for their selection; advice on making up and trimming; a catalogue of articles suitable for wedding, birthday, and new year gifts; and a glossary of French and German term used in needle-work, not to be found in any dictionary. The whole being a complete lexicon of fancy needle-work,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/52988.
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