Weldons Practical Needlework: Applique Embroidery, Crochet, Hairpin Crochet, Knitting, Leather Work, Pincushions, Point Lace and Ribbon Plaiting - Hardcover

This tenth volume in the Weldon’s Practical Needlework series showcases premiere needlework newsletters from turn-of-the-century England that include exact reproductions of hundreds of patterns. This volume offers exquisite appliqu+ embroidery; lots of crocheted edgings, insertions, and even baby rattles; hairpin-crochet edgings; and a wide array of knitting?from a knitted tassel to adorable booties for baby. There is also a section on pincushions, sections on beginning point lace and beginning ribbon plaiting, and tips on practical leather work.