Ladies' Fancy Work
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A late 19th-century American fancy-work manual published by J. F. Ingalls, with instructions and engravings for embroidery stitches, patchwork, darned net lace, crochet and knitted lace, macramé, rick-rack trimming, Kensington and hand painting, and stamping with perforated patterns. It also covers fancy articles such as lamp shades, pin cushions, tidies, work-bags and toilette sets, along with foundation fabrics, working materials and flower color recipes. The last pages carry publisher advertisements for stamping patterns and other Ingalls books.
- Type
- Book
- Date
- 1885
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 92
- Archive notes
- downloaded from archive.org.
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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