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Needlework Economies, edited

Needlework Economies, edited

by Flora Klickmann

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Editor
Klickmann, Flora, 1867-1958
Title
Needlework Economies: A Book of Mending and Making with Oddments and Scraps
Credits
Produced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Subject
Repairing
Category
Text
eBook-No.
48050
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48050
Release Date
January 23, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Needlework Economies
  2. 2.Preface.
  3. 3.Part I. Dress Economies.
  4. 4.The Brassiere.
  5. 5.A Camisole Yoke of Embroidered Filet Net and Crochet.
  6. 6.A Pretty Camisole Yoke.
  7. 7.To Re-sole Cashmere Stockings.
  8. 8.Three Pretty Aprons.
  9. 9.Utilizing Partly-Worn Garments.
  10. 10.Collars for Cold Days.
  11. 11.To Freshen a Last Season’s Jersey.
  12. 12.The Use and Abuse of Gloves.
  13. 13.A Knitted Hat.
  14. 14.Fancy Tops for Socks and Stockings.
  15. 15.Making a Child’s Overall from a Narrow Skirt.
  16. 16.Re-footing made Easy.
  17. 17.How to Re-heel a Worn Sock.
  18. 18.Slippers you can Make.
  19. 19.Mending a Man’s Shirt.
  20. 20.Mending a Collar.
  21. 21.The Wisdom of Preventive Mending.
  22. 22.For Keeping out the Wind.
  23. 23.An Apron you can make from a Summer Skirt.
  24. 24.Knitting Your Own Woollen Spencers.
  25. 25.A Child’s Knitted Petticoat.
  26. 26.A Practical Way to Teach Girls Dressmaking.
  27. 27.The Art of Blouse Making.
  28. 28.Decorative Stitches for Children’s Clothes.
  29. 29.Part II. Household Economies and Fancy Finishes.
  30. 30.The Nursery Casement Curtain.
  31. 31.The Advantage of Coloured Knitting Cottons.
  32. 32.The Cynthia Knitted Stripe. Suitable for a Toilet Runner.
  33. 33.The Economy Quilt.
  34. 34.To Finish the Hems of Blankets.
  35. 35.Doing up an Eiderdown.
  36. 36.Patchwork Quilts.
  37. 37.Repairing Table Linen.
  38. 38.Mending a Sheet.
  39. 39.A Patchwork Toilet Runner.
  40. 40.Modern Bead Work.
  41. 41.Crochet Ribbons for Underwear Beadings.
  42. 42.Bead Fancies.
  43. 43.Some Embroidery Stitches.
  44. 44.Two Novel Bags.
  45. 45.A Violet Handkerchief Sachet.
  46. 46.A Rosebud Handkerchief Box.
  47. 47.Contents

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