The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book by Miss Watts
"The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book" by Miss Watts is a detailed guidebook on knitting and netting techniques written in the early 19th century. This instructional work serves as a resource for women eager to learn various knitting patterns and techniques, covering items such as gloves, mittens, and purses, among many others. It provides an extensive array of designs, catering to different skill levels and preferences. At the start of the book,
the reader is presented with an organized table of contents showcasing a rich variety of knitting and netting projects, including gentlemen's gloves, mittens, and home decor items like cushion covers and mats. The opening portion also features a detailed description of how to knit each item, beginning with the techniques and materials required, such as the specific size of needles and types of wool needed. This practical approach sets a clear instructional tone, appealing to both novice and experienced knitters looking to enhance their skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Watts, Miss |
|---|---|
| Title | The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book |
| Credits |
Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts |
| Subject | Knitting -- Patterns |
| Subject | Netting -- Patterns |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33951 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33951-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 2, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 693 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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