The Lady's Guide to Plain Sewing
[Book II]
A second volume of the reference book for authentic hand sewing of historical garments and household items, containing additional stitches and seam techniques, gather attachments, button making, gussets and re-enforcements, cord making with a lucet, and an additional 18th century alphabet for cross stitching. Bound in a period style, soft cover binding and set in period typeface. Appropriate for use and sale at 18th and 19th century events and museum sites. Excellent resource for the advanced hand sewer. 32 pages. 8.5" x 5.5".This is not a vintage booklet. The booklet was published in 1997. The booklet is paper, has parchment pages, and is thread bound to resemble vintage booklets. Expert from the introduction "This guide is intended to further expand the sewing skills of the lady, or gentleman, who wishes to build her, or his, own period clothing for living history interpretation." |