TY  - BOOK
AU  - Corbould,Elvina Mary
TI  - Mother's Knitter: Containing some patterns of things for little children
AV  - TT 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Knitting -- Patterns
N1  - Release date is 2020-08-15; Produced by Susan Skinner, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
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N2  - "Mother's Knitter: Containing some patterns of things for little children" by E. M. C. is a practical knitting guidebook published in the early 1880s. This book provides detailed instructions and patterns specifically designed for creating knitted items for children, reflecting the domestic crafts popular during the late 19th century. The likely topic centers around various knitting patterns, offering a glimpse into the craft of knitting during this time and the importance of handmade garments for children.  The content of the book includes a variety of knitting patterns, such as baby boots, jackets, socks, frocks, petticoats, and shawls, each aimed at small children. It outlines specific materials required, such as different types of wool and knitting pins while explaining fundamental techniques like casting on, ribbing, and various stitch patterns. The instructions cater to different sizes, ensuring that the knitter is able to produce items that fit children of varying ages. Overall, "Mother's Knitter" serves not only as a crafting manual but also as a reflection of the nurturing role of mothers in creating warm and practical clothing for their little ones. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62932
ER  -