Corticelli Home Needlework, 1898: A Manual of Art, Embroidery and Knitting
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About this eBook
| Publisher | Nonotuck Silk Company |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | ca10001920 |
| Title | Corticelli Home Needlework, 1898: A Manual of Art, Embroidery and Knitting |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Corticelli Home Needlework, 1898: A Manual of Art, Embroidery and Knitting" by multiple authors is a comprehensive guide on embroidery techniques and needlework published in the late 19th century. This manual includes detailed instructions, illustrations, and materials lists for a variety of needlework projects, emphasizing the use of Corticelli silk threads. The book aims to provide both beginners and experienced needleworkers with useful patterns and expert tips for creating decorative home items. The opening of the manual introduces readers to the Corticelli brand and the collaboration of several noted authors in the field of needlework, which lends credibility to the project. It outlines the types of needlework covered, including embroidery designs, knitting patterns, and techniques for material selection. Furthermore, the introduction emphasizes the quality of Corticelli silk, as well as the importance of proper materials and tools, such as needles, to achieve the best results in needlework practices. The text sets the stage for a resource rich in traditional practices and contemporary designs, appealing to those interested in textile arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts |
| Subject | Knitting |
| Subject | Embroidery |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51204 |
| Release Date | Feb 14, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 125 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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