Name/TitleBooklet: The Lady's World Fancy Work Book
About this objectBooklet with missing covers titled 'The Lady's World Fancy Work Book' containing instructions for knitted and crocheted clothing and home accessories. Published quarterly on the 1st of the month, priced threepence. The content headings are as follows:
- Devonia Lace
- Maltese Crochet Beading
- Lace for Window Blinds or Curtains
- Vandyke Lace
- Shell Edging
- Lace for Trimming an Oval Tray or Carving Cloth
- A Pretty Collar in Crochet
- A Child's Collar in Crochet
- A Crochet Chemise Top
- Corner in Maltese Crochet
- The Sunray D'Oyley
- Oblong Sofa Cushions
- Bonnet for Child of One Year
- An Easily-Made Crochet Shawl
- Easy Crochet Vest for a Little Girl to Make for Herself
- An Easily-Knitted Knee Cap
- Infant's First Hood
- Crochet Bonnet for Baby of Six Months
- How To Do Beadwork at Home
- Infant's Magyar Jacket
- Stencilling for Ladies
- Child's Knitted Coat and Hat
- Lady's Cape Shawl
- Norvege Cushion
- Coat and Cap for Child of Eight Years
- "Furry" Wool Motor Outfit for Child of Four or Five Years
- How To Make a Charming Rug
- Set of Six Designs for D'Oyleys
- Irish Crochet D'Oyley
Fully digitised (56 pages)
MakerThe Lady's World
Maker RolePublisher
Date Madec.1904-18
Period1900s-1910s
Place MadeEngland, London
Place NotesThe Lady's World, 6 Essex Street, Strand, London, W.C.
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 240 x W: 158 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsKnitting - family clothing
Subject and Association KeywordsKnitting - domestic accessories
Subject and Association KeywordsCrochet
Subject and Association KeywordsCrafts, needlework
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePattern
Object numberGWL-2018-20-2
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved