Publisher's Synopsis
The Textbook On Domestic Art: With Illustrations And Drafts is a comprehensive guidebook written by Carrie Crane Ingalls and first published in 1911. The book is designed to teach the art of domestic sewing and needlework to aspiring homemakers and students of home economics. It covers a wide range of topics such as pattern drafting, dressmaking, embroidery, crochet, knitting, lace-making, and household decoration.The book includes detailed instructions and illustrations for each topic, making it easy for readers to follow along and learn at their own pace. The illustrations are clear and concise, providing a visual aid to the written instructions. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a list of necessary tools and materials for each project.The author, Carrie Crane Ingalls, was a prominent figure in the field of home economics and domestic arts. She was a professor of domestic science at the University of Wisconsin and a member of the American Home Economics Association. Her expertise and experience in the field are evident in the detailed and thorough nature of the book.Overall, the Textbook On Domestic Art: With Illustrations And Drafts is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of domestic sewing and needlework. It is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time and remains relevant today.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.
