Needlework and Cutting Out by Agnes Walker

Manual of Needlework and Cutting Out

by Agnes Walker 

New Edition Revised and Augmented by Jane A. Strachan

Blackie And Son, 1914, 336 pages, cloth bound hardback, instructional illustrations and diagrams throughout.

Very Good Condition, foxing to endpapers - mild bumps to corners - previous owners details on fly leaf - some underlining and previous owners notes in margins (see photographs)

'A comprehensive volume written as a primer for school children, covering everything from the most basic (correct use of a thimble) to the more challenging such as the making up of complex samplers of seams, hems, construction and finishing techniques. Liberally endowed with clear diagrams, throughout the text and as fold-outs.'