Publisher's Synopsis
Progressive Lessons in the Art and Practice of Needlework: For Use in Schools (1893) is a comprehensive guide to the art of needlework. Written by Catherine F. Johnson, this book is designed to be used in schools as a practical guide for students who are interested in learning the art of needlework. The book covers a wide range of topics related to needlework, including the history of the art, the different types of needles and threads, and the various techniques used in embroidery, crochet, and knitting. It also includes detailed instructions and illustrations for a variety of projects, such as tablecloths, curtains, and clothing.The lessons in the book are presented in a progressive manner, starting with the basics and gradually building up to more advanced techniques. Each lesson includes clear and concise instructions, as well as helpful tips and suggestions for improving one's skills.Overall, Progressive Lessons in the Art and Practice of Needlework is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning the art of needlework. Its clear and concise instructions, combined with its comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, make it an invaluable guide for both beginners and experienced needleworkers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
