This book contains over 14 vintage patterns for crocheting and knitting gloves and mittens, along with illustrations. These patterns are from the 1800s and early 1900s so the terminology may be different from modern day patterns. They have been found and compiled from various sources and have been digitally edited and converted to downloadable format by Timeless Digital Books.

Vintage patterns abound! This book was created for every person and soul who would love to learn tatting and create things with old-fashioned, vintage patterns. These patterns are extremely old and the instructions for some of these patterns may be slightly different than the wording used in today's patterns.All of the directions and instructions have been left as these patterns were originally done – some hundreds of years ago. This book contains over 50 patterns and illustrations...

This ebook was created for all who crave the old fashioned goodness of vintage cookies. These recipes have been found and included with their original ingredients and instructions just as they were written and passed along for many generations. These rare, old recipes will certainly fulfill reminiscing of those great times of the past.Recipes Include:Anise ZwiebackDate MacaroonsHickory Nut CookiesCocoanut KissesLebkuchenHoney Corn Cakes

Here are eight great crochet hat patterns that use simple stitches to create elaborate designs. With detailed instruction and close-up photos of each stitch used, Quick-Crochet Hats offers crocheters an easy guidebook to great-looking crocheted hats.

Learn how you can knit two socks at a time, while working from the toe up!In this delightful guide, Melissa Morgan-Oakes shares her revolutionary knitting technique that allows you to try on the socks as you work, avoid running out of yarn, and steer clear of the dreaded Kitchener stitch to finish off the toes.You can apply this exciting new technique to absolutely any sock pattern to help you to knit fabulous, perfectly formed pairs of socks for the whole fa...

Knitting one sock is fun and rewarding, but finishing its partner can become a chore that leaves well-intentioned knitters suffering from "second sock syndrome." With this two-at-a-time technique you can easily finish a full pair of socks on the same day. Step-by-step photographs illustrate how to cast on and knit two socks together on one long circular needle, whatever the pattern or shape. Lonely, abandoned single socks are now a thing of the past!

A Beginner's Guide to Tunisian CrochetTable of ContentsIntroductionCrochet Tips For beginnersBasic information about crochetHow to Hold a Crochet NeedleStarting to CrochetChain stitchDouble Stitch and TurningCrochet Stitch SymbolsAbbreviations for Crochet TermsMaking a Tunisian Needle HookIntroduction to Tunisian CrochetStarting on Tunisian CrochetEasy Tunisian Crochet ScarfRun Out Of ...

Crochet a festive holiday with handmade Christmas stockings, ornaments, and more.With 20 projects geared toward a variety of skill levels, including a useful tutorial on techniques for beginners, crocheters of all types can join in on the fun. Edie Eckman's passion for crafting is evident in these inspired designs that cover not only traditional stockings and tree skirts, but delightful twists on other Christmas traditions, like a sock-and-mitten advent calendar.

New and experienced knitters can try their hand at lace knitting—the style taking the yarn shops and runways by storm.Lace knitting is not just for shawls or doilies! It can be sweet or sexy, depending on how much you choose to reveal. Lace trim adds flair to your jeans, and you can use shimmering crystal beads and satin ribbons within your pattern to add glamour and sparkle to a plain sweater or dress.This fantastic book includes twenty-five hip and modern p...

Get hooked on Interlocking Crochet!Do you want to create incredible crochet projects that will leave even experienced crocheters amazed and wondering, "How did she do that?" Would you like to crochet one project that has two unique, attractive looks? Try the technique of interlocking crochet, which takes simple stitches and turns them into richly textured, reversible fabrics.There has never been a book that explores this technique so thoroughly. In...

Say "goodbye" to crochet's stiff, boxy, hippie-child reputation and "hello" to Crochet that Fits-garments that fit your shape accessories that fit your style, and looks that fit right in with today's fashion trends!This book teaches an innovative, easy way to crochet fashions that are soft, shaped and drape able-from a little black dress that fits like a glove and a lacy baby-doll top, to cute and cozy slippers, ruffled shrugs and hobo bags. By using Mary Jane Hall's Gradu...

Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fib...