N.B. Box shown for illustration only -
you will receive a CD as illustrated above
in a protective sleevegg
Needlework, Knitting, Sewing, Crochet, Tapestry Embroidery,
Vintage Books on DVD for your Computer
- 196 Volumes (pdf)
N.B The books are in PDF format only
so if prefer a physical book all you need do is simply print it!
A unique collection of vintage books covering areas including crochet, embroidery, tapestry, knitting,
dressmaking, tatting, netting, point lace, basic sewing. Most of these books are now out of print.
From the title list below you will see that the texts cover schools education, hosewife's, technical information, patterns, designs - throughout the books you will find literally thousands of illustrations and drawings.
A unique collection from a by-gone era.
List of Books on the Disk
196 Books on one Disk
500 Designs for Mexican Drawn-Work - S Criss-Wise (1893)
A Book of Old Embroidery - A F Kendrick (1921)
A Complete Course in Dressmaking Lesson XII - I Conover (1922)
A Complete Course in Millinery - J Bottomly (1919)
A Handbook of Elementary Sewing - E Proctor Flagg (1915)
A history of furniture with chapters on tapestry, oriental embroidery and leather work - Albert Jacquemart (1907)
A lady's book on art embroidery in silk, with engraved patterns - Geroge Perkins (1886)
A Manual of Needlework Knitting & Cutting Out - E Rosevear (1894)
A Sewing Course for Schools - M Woolman (1893)
A Sewing Course For Teachers - M Woolman (1913)
A Treatise On Hat Making & Felting - J Thomson (1868)
A Treatise on the Science Art & Designs of Drawn Work - I Miller Houck (1897)
An embroidery book - Anne Know Arthur (1920)
Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, and Persian costumes and decorations - Mary Houston (1920)
Art in Needlework - A Book About Embroidery - L F Day (1900)
Art Needlework (1891)
Art Needlework for Decorative Embroidery - L Hale (1879)
Artamo Crochet Book No. 1 - C Bentley (1916)
Artistic Embroidery - E Church (1880)
Artistic Ladies Tailor System (1902)
Bayne's Self-Instruction Book for Dress Cutting by the
Beeton's Book of Needlework - Mrs Beeton (1870)
Casneau's Guide for Artistic Dress Cutting & Making - A Casneau (1895)
Center Pieces & Lunch Sets in Crochet Work - A Orr (1915)
Chats On Old Lace & Needlework - Mrs Lowes (1908)
Church embroidery, ancient and modern - Anatasia Dolby (1867)
Church needlework : with practical remarks on its arrangement and preparation - Miss Lambert (1844)
Church needlework; a manual of practical instruction - Hinda Hands (1907)
Clarks O.N.T. Books of Needlework (1916)
Clothing & Health - H Kinne (1920)
Clothing For Women - L I Baldt (1916)
Collingbourne's Encyclopedia of Technologic Art Needle Work Instruction - V Snow (1915)
Complete Sewing Instructions the Russell Way - M W Russell (1917)
Corticelli Home Needlework (1898)
Cross-stitch embroidery - Harriet Wilkie (1899)
Dainty Work for Pleasure & Profit - A Heron (1897)
Decorative Needlework - M Morris (1893)
Designing for Art Neddlework - G von Horvath (1915)
Designs for Hardanger embroidery - Emma Peterson (1904)
Designs for Needlework - Liberty & Co (19__)
Designs in outline for art-needlework - Lucretia Hale (1879)
Devon Pillow Lace its History & How to Make It - A Moody (1908)
Doylies - A W Richards (1893)
Drawn Thread Work - T Dillmont (19__)
Dressmaking A Manual For Schools & Colleges - J Fales (1917)
Educational Needlecraft - M Swanson & A Macbeth (1911)
Efficiency Simplicity Economy in Cutting & Making Ladies Garments - E Gurney (1917)
Elementary embroidery - Mary Symonds (1915)
Elementary Needlework: A Suggestive Manual for Sewing in Kindergarten and Primary Schools (1896)
Embroidery Lessons With Colored Studies - Brainerd & Armstrong Co (1908)
Embroidery on net - Therese Dillmont ([19--?])
Embroidery Or the Craft of the Needle - W Townsend (1907)
Embroidery Stitches - M Wilkinson (1912)
Embroidery work of every description - Paragon Embroidery Co (1910?)
English Embroidery A F Kendrick (1905)
Eyelet embroidery and its future possibilities - Heminway & Sons (1905)
Fancy Work Recreations - E Niles (1885)
Fine hand embroidery- Janon Co. [Catalogue] (1914)
First Course in Modern Mechanical Methods of Home Sewing (1920)
French Glove-Fitting Tailor System - J Bayne (1883)
Garments For Girls - C Leontine Scmit (1919)
Godey's Lady's Book January 1864 Vol 68 - Louis A Godey (1864)
Godey's Lady's Book November 1864 Vol 69 - Louis A Godey (1864)
Hand Sewing Lessons - S Ewell Krolick (1901)
Handbook Domestic Decorative Art Needlework - J Thompson (1886)
Hand-book of embroidery - Perry Mason & Co (1880)
Handbook on Dress & Cloak Cutting - C Hecklinger (1884)
Handicraft for girls - a tentative course in needlework, basketry, - Idabelle McGlauflin (c1910)
Hardanger art embroidery - Marie Koch (1904)
Hardanger Art Needlework - C Bye (1902)
Home & School Sewing - F Patton (1901)
Home Crafts of Today & Yesterday - F Buchanan (1917)
Home Dressmaking - A Myers (1892)
Home Dressmaking - E De Barras (18__)
Household Sewing With Home Dressmaking - B Banner (1898)
How to Use Florence Knitting Silk (1885)
Ingalls Manual of Fancy Work - J Ingall (1882)
Instruction Book of Bisbee's American Tailor System of Dress Cutting - F Bisbe (1895)
Instructions for Lace Making - G States (1878)
Instructions in dressmaking basting & Fitting - Moschocowitz Bros (1884)
Jacobean Embroidery - A Wentworth Fitzwilliam (1913)
Khaki Knitting Book - O Whiting (1917)
Knitting & Crocheting (1885)
Knitting & Sewing - M Churchill Nicoll (1918)
Knitting Without Specimens - E & C Claydon (1915)
Lace & Lace Making - E Singleton (1917)
Lace Album - F Fischbach (1878)
Lace Making & Collecting An Illustrated Handbook - A Moody (1909)
Lace-Making With Crochet Hook & Knitting Needles (19__)
Ladies Fancy Work - J F Ingalls (1885)
Lessons in Fancywork - L Sandford (1885)
Manual of Apparel Drafting & Sewing - M Kunz (1914)
Manual of Exercises in Hand Sewing - M Blair (1904)
Manual of Needlework - L Patten (1883)
Millinery - C R Aiken (1922)
Modern embroidery - Mary Hogarth (1938)
Modern Millinery A Workroon Text Book - H Lyon (1922)
Mrs. Herbert's Scientific System of Dress Cutting for Self-Instruction - C Herbert (1897)
My Knitting Book - Miss Lambert (1843)
Needle-point furniture - H E Anderson (191-)
Needlework As Art - Lady M Alford (1886)
Norwegian Drawn Work - A M Porter (1905)
Old Point Lace & How to Copy It - D Hawkins (1878)
Parisian Ladies Tailoring System - A Zeisler (1917)
Patterns for Needle Work (1882)
Point & Pillow Lace - M Sharp (1905)
Points on Dress Cutting & Fitting - G Greenwood (1890)
Premium Art Book - Richardson Silk Co (1908)
Princess Yoke Book - J Dvorak (1916)
Progressive Lessons in Needlework - C Johnson (1895)
Samplers & Tapestry Embroideries - M Huish (1913)
School needlework - A course of study in sewing designed for use in schools - Olive Hapgood (1893)
School Needlework - O C Hapgood (1893)
School Sewing Based on Home Problems - M Burton (1916)
Scientific Dress Cutting & Making - H Brown (1902)
Self Instruction In Modern Lace Making - Frances Howland (c. 1916)
Sewing & Textiles - M Matthews (1921)
Sewing for Girls Club Work - O Powell (1919)
Sewing For Little Girls - O Hyde Foster (1911)
Sewing Machines - R C Cook (1922)
Shelter & Clothing - H Kinne (1913)
Sig-Knit-Ring Yarn Knitting and Crochet patterns - Toulson & Renesch (c. 1923)
Singer Instructions for Art Embroidery (1911)
Spool Knitting - M McCormack (1909)
Studies in Plain Needlework - H Ross (1887)
Swiss embroidery and lace industry - US Dept Comm (1908)
Teneriffe Lace Designs & Instructions - 1904
Text Book On Domestic Art - C Ingalls (1911)
Textiles & Clothing - K Heintz Watson (1907)
Textiles & Clothing - K Hentz Watson (1916)
Textiles & Costume Design - E Peters Ellsworth (1917)
Textiles A Handbook.. - M Schenck Woolman (1915)
The American Garment Cutter for Mens Garments - S Regal (1904)
The American Garment Cutter for Womens Garments - G Engelmann (1914)
The Art of Columbian Art-Ribbon Work (1895)
The Art of Modern Lace Making (1891)
The Columbia book of yarns - Containing a manual of knitting and crocheting - Anna Schumacker (1916)
The Cult of the Needle - F Klickmann (1915)
The Development of Embroidery in America - C Wheeler (1921)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 1 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 2 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 3 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 4 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 5 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dictionary of Needlework Vol 6 - S Caulfield (1885)
The Dress You Wear & How to Make It - M Rhoe (1918)
The Dressmaker - A Complete Book (1916)
The Embroidery Guide - H Marvin (1910)
The Expert Designer - P Schorr (1917)
The Glossilla Book of Crochet Novelties - B Ulmann & Co (1912)
The Hand-Book of Needlework - Miss Lambert (1851)
The history of English secular embroidery Margaret Jourdain (1912)
The Home Needle - E Rodman Church (1882)
The Illuminated Ladies Book - Mrs H Owen (1844)
The Keystone Jacket & Dress Cutter - C Hecklinger (1895)
The Ladies Hand Book of Fancy & Ornamental Work - F Hartley (1859)
The Ladies Hand Book of Needlework - J Shillito & Co (1879)
The Ladies Knitting & Netting Book - Miss Watts (1840)
The Ladies' Self Instructor (1853)
The Ladies Work-Table Book (185_)
The Ladies' world embroidery book - Helen Purdy (1915)
The lady's album of fancy work - Stevens (1849)
The Little Girls Sewing Book - F Klickmann (1915
The Mary Frances Kintting & Crocheting Book - J Fryer (1915)
The New Dressmaker (1921)
The New Lace Embroidery - L Tebbs (1905)
The New Teacher of Ladies Home Tailoring - G Hurwitz (1910)
The One-Eyed Weaver (19__)
The Perfect Dress Fitter - A E Bearrie & Co (1890)
The Practical Designer - I Rosenfeld (1918)
The Practical Designer for Womens & Misses Underwear - I Rosenfeld (1918)
The Priscilla Baby Book - E Barsaloux (1915)
The Priscilla Battenberg & Point Lace Book - N Brown (1912)
The Priscilla Crochet Book - L Hettich (1908)
The Priscilla Crochet Book Centerpieces & Doilies - B Robinson (1916)
The Priscilla Crochet Book Edgings & Insertions - B Robinson (1916)
The Priscilla Drawn Work Book - M Mahaffy (1909)
The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book - B Robinson (1911)
The Priscilla Hardanger Book - N Brown (1909)
The Priscilla Needlework Book (1908)
The Priscilla Netting Book - B Robinson (1914)
The Priscilla Smocking Book - L Flynn (1916)
The Priscilla Tatting Book - J Sanders (1915)
The Priscilla Wool Crochet Book - L Hettich (1912)
The Rundall book of edgings, medallions, insertions and tatting - Myrtke Rundall (1915)
The Secrets of Successful Tailoring - E Watkins (1910)
The Self-Balancing System of Cutting Ladies Garments - Dittmarr & Sheifer (1891)
The Sunlight Book of Knitting & Crocheting - A Gray (1915)
The Twentieth century pattern book for Norwegian lace and embroidery (1908)
The Young Ladies' Journal Complete Guide to the Work-Table (1888)
Twine Crochet Work - M Kerzman (1883)
Useful & Ornamental Crochet Work - Miss Ronaldson (1848)
Utopia Yarn Book (1919)
Wallachian embroidery (1908)
Weidel's Instruction Book - J Weidel (1914)
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences Scranton, Pa. Embroidery Stitches part one 7a
Woolco knitting & crocheting manual (1916)
Young Ladies Journal 1881 [fashion and fancy-work pages] (1881)NOTE: All books listed above are on the disk in PDF format. They have been scanned from the original books so they will show the usual signs of aging of books in excess of 100 years old. To view the books you simply need PDF viewer software which is universally available for Free.
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