Collingbournes Tatting and Maltese Art
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A 1917 promotional pattern booklet (Book No. 11) from the Virginia Snow Studios for Collingbourne Mills of Elgin, Illinois, with instructions for tatting, Maltese (hairpin) crochet, Venetian cutwork and netting. It opens with a letter from Virginia Snow about Italian lace, then gives a beginner's tatting lesson and patterns for collars, lingerie yokes, doilies, luncheon linens, bags, caps and edgings. Most pages are photographs of finished pieces with thread recommendations and abbreviated directions. The closing pages advertise other booklets and Collingbourne threads.
- Type
- Monograph
- Date
- 1917
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 32
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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