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
Author:
Pullan, Mrs. (Matilda Marian)
Date:
1859
Format:
Books
Genre:
Fancy work--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pattern books--United States--19th century
Location:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Collection (local):
Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
Subjects:
Needlework
Fancy work
Embroidery
Lace and lace making
Crocheting
Knitting
Braid
Appliqué
Netting
Patchwork
Tatting
Berlin woolwork
Braiding
Knotting
Needle lace
Wirework
Extent:
1 online resource (viii, 208 pages, 8 leaves of plates)
Link to Item:
http://maca.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16245coll1,141236
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
New York : Dick & Fitzgerald
Language:
English
Table of Contents:
[1] Applique.
[2] Bead-work.
[3] Berlin-work.
[4] Bobbin-work.
[5] Braiding.
[6] Brodery Anglais.
[7] Crochet.
[8] Embroidery.
[9] Guipure-work.
[10] Honiton lace in crochet.
[11] Knitting.
[12] Knotting.
[13] Lace-work.
[14] Muslin-work.
[15] Netting.
[16] Orne crochet and knitting.
[17] Patchwork.
[18] Point lace.
[19] Laces.
[20] Bars.
[21] Potichomanie.
[22] Swiss lace.
[23] Tambour-work.
[24] Tamboured netting.
[25] Tapisserie d'Auxerre.
[26] Tape-work.
[27] Tatting.
[28] Transferring.
[29] Velvet balls.
[30] Wire-work.
[31] Printers' marks.
[32] Shading and coloring.
[33] Leaves.
[34] Knitted edgings.
[35] Patterns.
[36] Materials.
[37] Applique cloth.
[38] Beads.
[39] Braids.
[40] Bourdon.
[41] Buillion.
[42] Cannetille.
[43] Canvas.
[44] Chenille.
[45] Cloth-work.
[46] Chords.
[47] Cottons.
[48] Evans' Boar's Head Crochet, Sewing, and Machine.
[49] Fringes.
[50] Gimp.
[51] Gauge.
[52] Knitting implements.
[53] Liteaux.
[54] Muslins.
[55] Needles.
[56] Net.
[57] Orne balls.
[57] Orne fringe balls.
[58] Passementerie.
[59] Penwiper ornaments.
[60] Perforated cardboard.
[61] Pique.
[62] Point paper.
[63] Pounced patterns.
[64] Rings.
[65] Silks.
[66] Trimmings.
[67] Wools.
[68] Making-up fancy-work.
[69] List of presents.
[70] Obsolete articles.
[71] Glossary.
[72] Postscript
Notes:
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"; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/ladysmanualoffan1859pull
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 : including applique... / by Mrs. Pullan. -- New York : Dick & Fitzgerald, 1859. -- viii, 208 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) 21 cm. -- Call number of original: NK9100 P84 1859
Identifier:
b10826609