The Good Housekeeping Needlecraft Encyclopedia

The Good Housekeeping Needlecraft Encyclopedia published by Stamford House, Sandusky, OH, 1950. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Pencil & pen notes inside front & back of content pg. Spine covering repaired, spine fading, corners broken, fray. Content vg. Edited by Alice Carroll, Directory, Good Housekeeping Needlework Room. This book is for the beginner as well as for the experienced needle-woman. For the beginner it is a step by step picture-instruction book of every popular phase of needlecrafts. For the experienced woman it is a refresher course, with many suggested ideas for designing. Illustrated by drawings and photographs. Chapters include sewing, embroidery, applique, quilting, knitting, crocheting, hairpin lace, netting, net embroidery, tatting, needlepoint, rug making weaving and more. 479 Pgs. Description text copyright 2001 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 4698.