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From the book, A Winters Gift for Ladies, published in 1847. The book doesn't have much to say about this lace, but I think it's quite...

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 25, 20211 min read

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From the book, A Winters Gift for Ladies, the last of "four beautiful patterns of lace edgings for collars, dresses, etc." The Yarn Overs...

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 22, 20211 min read

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From the book, A Winters Gift for Ladies, number 3 of "four beautiful patterns of lace edgings for collars, dresses, etc." Note: I know...

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 20, 20211 min read

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From the book, A Winters Gift for Ladies, number 2 of "four beautiful patterns of lace edgings for collars, dresses, etc." Note: I know...

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 20, 20211 min read

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From the book, A Winters Gift for Ladies, one of "four beautiful patterns of lace edgings for collars, dresses, etc."

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 19, 20211 min read

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A few months ago I had the realization that I could find Victorian era knitting books on Archive.org FOR FREEEEEE!!!!!! I then proceded...

Shanna Hattaway

Jan 18, 20212 min read

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