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100 1 _aBeeton, Mrs.
_q(Isabella Mary),
_d1836-1865
245 1 0 _aBeeton's Book of Needlework
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-22
508 _aProduced by Julie Barkley and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"Beeton's Book of Needlework" by Mrs. Beeton is a comprehensive instructional guide on needlework techniques written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a detailed resource for various types of needlework, including tatting, crochet, knitting, and embroidery, aimed primarily at women looking to enhance their skills or engage in creative hobbies. The opening of the book introduces the art of needlework, highlighting its historical significance and the increasing interest among women of all backgrounds. It sets the stage for the instructional content that follows, beginning with a focus on tatting, detailing the tools required, and providing step-by-step instructions on stitches and patterns. The thoroughness of the guide is evident as it not only describes techniques but also mentions the quantities of materials needed for each project. Thus, the beginning of this manual presents an encouraging invitation for readers to explore and master the art of needlework through clear and practical guidance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNeedlework -- Patterns
653 _aCrocheting
653 _aKnitting
653 _aLace and lace making
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15147
999 _c56535
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