| Creator |
American Thread Company |
| Title |
Stoles and shawls: hairpin lace, knitted, crocheted
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| Original Publication |
United States: American Thread Company,1951.
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| Series Title |
Star stoles and shawls book no. 86
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| Credits |
Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Stoles and shawls: hairpin lace, knitted, crocheted" by the American Thread Company is a craft instruction book published in the mid-20th century. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for creating stoles and shawls using hairpin lace, knitting, and crocheting techniques. The content reflects the fashion sensibilities of that era, showcasing various patterns and styles that would appeal to crafters looking to create stylish accessories for both casual and formal occasions. The book features an array of patterns for stoles and shawls, detailing the materials required and providing step-by-step instructions for each design. It includes illustrations and explanations of knitting and crochet abbreviations, ensuring that crafters of varying skill levels can follow along. Projects range from simple designs to more intricate patterns, allowing readers to mix and match colors and techniques. Overall, this book not only serves as a practical guide for making beautiful, self-made fashion accessories but also fosters creativity and individual expression through knitting and crocheting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
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| Subject |
Knitting -- Patterns
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| Subject |
Crocheting -- Patterns
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| Subject |
Hairpin lace -- Patterns
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| Subject |
Stoles (Clothing)
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| Subject |
Shawls
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
68967 |
| Release Date |
Sep 11, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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