Hand Sewing Lessons: A Graded Course For Schools And For The Home (1905)

Hand Sewing Lessons: A Graded Course For Schools And For The Home (1905) is a comprehensive guide to teaching hand sewing to both students in schools and individuals at home. Written by Sarah Ewell Krolik, the book is designed to provide a graded course that progresses from simple stitches to more complex techniques. The book includes detailed instructions and illustrations for various types of stitches, such as running, backstitch, hemming, and buttonholes. It also covers more advanced techniques like smocking, embroidery, and lace-making. The lessons are organized by difficulty level and include practice exercises and projects to reinforce the skills learned. In addition to the practical instruction, the book also includes tips for setting up a sewing room, selecting fabrics and materials, and caring for sewing tools. Overall, Hand Sewing Lessons is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning or teaching hand sewing techniques.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.