My knitting book by frances lambert, 9781484878675, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The ladies knitting and netting book, by miss watts gutenberg ebook my knitting book, by miss lambert gutenberg ebook handbook of wool knitting and crochet gutenberg ebook exercises in knitting, by cornelia mee gutenberg ebook items below if any are from related and broader terms. My knitting book, book by frances lambert paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Dec 07, 2011 project gutenberg has some knitting books available. My knitting book hardcover august 8, 2015 by frances lambert author 3. My knitting book by miss lambert free ebook project gutenberg. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Knitting a victorian shawl vanessa rileys regency reflections. Knitting help knitting stiches knitting patterns free knitting yarn crochet patterns knit stitches knitting ideas free pattern knitting tutorials how to knit the bee stitch pattern with studio knit this bee stitch pattern is a vintage brioche knit, light, fluffy, with great dimension using the knitting technique k1b knit one below stitch.
The mary frances knitting and crocheting bookmary frances books. Free vintage crochet patterns from 18401850 oombawka. Apr 29, 2012 a shetland knitted scarf by frances lambert. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Frances lambert was a textile worker and businesswoman. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. My knitting book 1843 by frances lambert 2014, hardcover. This copy of my crochet sampler contains samples of crochet and knitting carefully sewn into the pages. Knitting being so often sought as an evening amusement. Sep 10, 2010 my knitting book 1843 by frances lambert, 9781164842415, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The project gutenberg ebook of my knitting book second series.
In the 1840s she worked as an embroideress to queen victoria and ran a needlework shop in central london. The pattern link refers to project gutenbergs page for my knitting book. The mary frances knitting and crocheting book open library. See all 17 formats and editions hide other formats.
There are no poor, missing or blurred pages and all photographic images have been professionally restored. The examples of knitting, contained in the following pages, have been. Come visit sometime to read the latest chapter of my knitting book. Miss lamberts lace sampler pattern by franklin habit ravelry. You may of course put patterns from any source into a sampler, but to get you started ive translated five from frances lamberts my knitting book 1843, which also gave us the pence jug winter 2008. Its a crocheted easter basket thats just the right size for american girl dolls. See all 17 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The english woman frances lambert was the most popular needlework writer in nineteenth century america.
Sep 17, 2019 knitting an opera cap as part of my ma history research ive been looking at a 1843 copy of miss france lambert s the hand book of needlework john murray. Aug 22, 2010 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. At yokai publishing we believe that by restoring this title to print it will live on for generations to come. Easter is coming and i cant wait to show you a project from the mary frances knitting and crocheting book 100th anniversary edition.
Jun 05, 2014 its actually a combination of two knitting patterns. This guide, originally published by miss frances lambert in 1843, houses a wonderful collection of knitting patterns, many of which were created by miss lambert herself. My knitting book by frances lambert, paperback barnes. Between 1840 and 1860 she wrote many popular needlework books. Published in 1843, the scarf pattern calls for fourthread embroidery, or lady bettys wool. Guide to needlework and embroidery, my crochet sampler, my knitting book. A so called from its resemblance, in shape, to the well known french cake of that name. London held in the valda cowie collection within the university of reading special collections. My knitting book 1843 by frances lambert, 9781164842415, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Repeat knit seven knit six plain knit the remaining knit three plain knit two stitches. See more ideas about knitting, crochet and knit crochet.
A pattern for a brioche cushion in frances lamberts 1843 my knitting book clarifies the origin of the name. Narrative threads case 7 labels library company of philadelphia. N arrative t hreads print culture of crochet and knitting. The examples of knitting, contained in the following pages, have be. The book can be downloaded for free to try the pattern. Close diamond, surrounded by open stitch from the ladys assistant by jane gaugain, volume 1, edition published in 1847. My knitting book by miss lambert by cristinacapps issuu.
She shares interesting details about historic socks that she has learned from perusing various museum archives and historical society materials. The author, miss frances lambert, an english woman, was the most popular. Among the many photographs is a grouping of victorian pence jugs, including a later, very different version by miss lambert. Mary frances knitting and crocheting book this wonderfully illustrated book tells the story of mary frances, a little girl who learns all sorts of things from the knitting people, fairy helpers who live in her house and surprise her with some delightful lessons on knitting and. They are a potpourri of large and small, plain and fancy. So called from its resemblance, in shape, to the well known french cake of that name. She also wrote the ladies complete guide to needlework and embroidery, my crochet sampler, my knitting book, instructions for making miss lambert s registered crochet flowers, practical hints on decorative needlework, and church needlework with.
In the introduction to her book, my knitting book 1843, she noted that. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The project gutenberg ebook of my knitting book, by miss lambert. Includes five patterns from frances lamberts my knitting book 1843, translated and charted for the modern knitter. Jul 08, 20 the mary frances knitting and crocheting book 1 edition. Project gutenbergs my knitting book second series, by frances lambert this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the united states and most other. My knitting book by frances lambert free at loyal books. This is a facsimile reprint of the original book by frances lambert, rebuilt using the latest technology. A shetland knitted scarf pattern by frances lambert. The first interlacement of the cotton on the needle.
There are a couple of online resourcesthat i can never remember so this may not be helpfulof vintage knitting books in pdf form. Exercises in knitting by cornelia mee does have a muff pattern as does my knitting book by miss lambert. A number of these delightful designs have stood the test of time, and are just waiting for you to pick up your k. My knitting book kindle edition by lambert, frances. My knitting book paperback september 9, 2010 by frances lambert author 3. To knit two stitches, and to pass the first over the second, and so on to the last stitch, which is to be secured by drawing the thread through.
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