Ebook: The ladies' hand book of fancy and ornamental work: directions and patterns from the Civil War era

Note continued: Specimens of Berlin, or Canvas Work -- The Turkish Bag -- Sofa Pillow in Fluted or Ribbed Berlin Embroidery -- Note Case -- Porte Monnaie -- Ottoman in Orne Fluted Embroidery -- Carriage Cushion -- German Knitting Bag -- General Remarks on Berlin, or Canvas Work -- Varieties of Canvas, or Berlin Work -- Raised Berlin Work -- Straight Cross-Stitch -- Windsor-Stitch -- Pavilion-Stitch -- Willow-Stitch -- Berlin-Stitch -- Long Plait -- Josephine-Stitch -- Czar-Stitch -- Perspective-Stitch -- A Star -- Feather-Stitch -- Stitch A La Vandyck -- Point-Stitch -- Square Plait -- Double Star -- Crossed Long-Stitch -- Fancy-Stitch -- Darmstadt Pattern -- Palace Pattern -- Diamonds -- Princess-Stitch -- Cane Pattern -- Sutherland-Stitch -- Canvas Lace Work -- Chenille Work -- Glove Box in Chenille, Gold Cord, &c -- Chenille on Canvas -- Chain-Stitch -- Cloth-Work -- Card-Board, or perforated Card -- Cottons -- Cords -- Crochet -- Specimens of Crochet Work;Note continued: A Gentleman's Comforter. Double Knitting -- A Comfortable Comforter -- Double Knitted Shawl -- Double Knitted Shawl, with Colored Border -- Pincushion Cover. Leaf Pattern -- Knotting -- Lace-Work -- Muslin Work -- Marking in Embroidery, Ink, and Colored Cotton -- Specimens of Marking -- Netting -- Plain Netting -- Grecian Netting -- Plain Open Netting -- Diamond Netting -- Diamond Netting, of Five Stitches -- Netting with Beads -- Netted Curtain -- First Embroidered Stripe -- Second Embroidered Stripe -- Vandyke Edging -- Short Purse, in Netting -- Needles -- Patchwork -- Point Lace -- Collar in Spanish Rose Point -- Pineushion Cover in Point Lace -- Crochet Point Lace -- Handkerchief Border, in Antique Point Lace -- Point Collar in Crochet -- Perforated Card-Board -- Portfolios -- Pictures with Leaves -- Pine Cones -- Penwipers -- Point or Checked Paper -- Passementerie -- Potichomanie -- Quilting -- Rings -- Purse with Bars and Rings;Note continued: Lounging Cap -- Crochet Bead Work -- Purse, in Crochet Bead Work -- Embroidery -- Specimens of Muslin Embroidery -- Specimens of Silk Embroidery -- Fancy Flowers -- Fire Screen, of Pheasants' Wings -- Flowers, in Wax, Shells, &c -- Fringes -- Guipure Work -- Specimens in Guipure Work -- Collar in Irish Guipure -- Herring-Bone -- A Baby's First Shoe -- Hem-Stitch -- Honiton Lace in Crochet -- Honiton Lace Sprig -- Knitting -- Specimens of Knitting -- Book Cushion in Orne Knitting -- Explanation of Terms Used in Knitting, and Hints on Knitting -- Opera Cap -- Four Beautiful Patterns -- A Baby's Sock -- Baby's Socks. 1st Size -- Fringe. No. 1 -- Fringe. No. 2 -- Herring-Bone Purse -- A Strong Purse -- Porcupine Knitting for a Purse -- Spotted Purse -- Another Purse -- A Net Purse in Points -- Corkscrew Netting for a Purse -- D'Oyleys -- Save-All Bag -- Moss-Stitch, to Make a Thick Bag -- Double Knitting -- Double Blanket;Note continued: Lounging or Smoking Caps. No. 2 -- Smoking Cap -- General Directions for Braiding, and the Materials Used -- Button-Hole Stitches -- Bobbin Work -- Broderie Anglaise -- Specimens of Patterns Suitable for Broderie Anglaise -- Broderie En Lacet -- Apron in Broderie En Lacet -- Broderie A La Minute -- Berlin, or Canvas Work -- Silk Canvas -- Cotton Canvas -- Thread Canvas -- Penelope Canvas -- Flattened Canvas -- Woollen Canvas -- Bolting -- Implements Used in Berlin, or Canvas Work -- Needles -- Embroidery Frames -- Point Paper or Checked Paper -- To Dress a Frame for Cross Stitch -- To Dress a Frame for Cloth Work -- To Dress a Frame for Tent Stitch -- Colors -- Stitches for Berlin, or Canvas Work -- Tent Stitch -- Cross Stitch -- Gobelin, or Tapestry Stitch -- Irish Stitch -- German Stitch -- Wools and Silks Used in Canvas Work -- German Wool, or Zephyr Merino -- English Wool -- Worsted -- Silks Used for Canvas Work -- Traveling Bag;"This Civil War-era guide to crafting and handwork features 262 engraved patterns, drawn from English, French, and German sources. Directions and patterns for decorating collars, hair ornaments, cushions, purses, and other items encompass several techniques, from beadwork and braiding to crochet, knitting, and many varieties of lace work, and tatting"--;Note continued: A Note, or Card Case, in Covered Rings -- Scale Embroidery -- Elegant Sachet -- Perch Scale Embroidery -- Shades for Lamps -- Silks -- Tapestry -- Tatting or Frivolite -- Tatting Open Stitch -- Star Tatting -- Common Tatting Edging -- Trimming in Tatting or Frivolite -- Tape Work -- Transferring -- Tissue Paper -- Velvet Balls -- Wire Work -- Wheels -- Worsted Work -- Chess Table Covered in Worsted Work -- Cover for Table in Worsted Work -- Pattern for Worsted Work -- Worsted Work.;Machine generated contents note: Applique, or Application -- Slipper in Applique -- Bead Work -- Design for a Pendant Flower-Basket -- Bugle Pen-Wiper for a Table -- Hour Glass Candle stand, with Bead Fringe and Tassels -- Bead Book Markers -- Bead Collars -- Bead Hair Ornaments -- Bead-Net Head-Dress -- Mat in Bead Work and Crochet -- Infant's Shoe, Ornamented with Beads -- Bead Purse -- Pole-Screen, in German Embroidery and Beads -- Bead Needle-Book -- Reticule -- Pattern for Reticule Enlarged -- Candlestick Ornament in Transparent Beads -- General Directions for Bead Work and the Materials Used -- Braiding -- Patterns for Braiding -- Braid Work -- Baby's Shoe -- Patterns for Braid Work -- Brioche Cushion, Braided on Merino -- French Feather Fan -- Braiding for Dress or Skirt -- Braided Reticule -- Braiding for a Dress or Flannel Skirt -- Braiding Pattern for Slipper -- Slipper Pattern -- Pattern for Dress or Apron -- Lounging or Smoking Caps. 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