Project Gutenberg 2011-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 154 Ryder, H. P. Cycling and Shooting Knickerbocker Stockings How to Knit Them With Plain and Fancy Turnover Tops Produced by David Edwards, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Cycling and Shooting Knickerbocker Stockings" by H. P. Ryder is a knitting guide published in the late 19th century, specifically around the year 1896. This book provides detailed instructions for knitting knickerbocker stockings, a popular style of hosiery during that time, often associated with cycling and shooting activities. The guide includes various patterns and techniques suited for different types of knitted stocking tops, aiming to cater to both functionality and style. The book contains comprehensive step-by-step instructions on how to create knickerbocker stockings using multiple yarn colors, alongside various decorative patterns. It elaborates on general knitting techniques, such as joining wool, increasing and decreasing stitches, and specific methods for stitching fancy tops. Each pattern is meticulously described with clear measurements and stitch counts to guide knitters of varying skill levels. Ryder's approach ensures that readers can adjust the size and style of the stockings to suit their preferences, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of knitting and vintage fashion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 93.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Knitting -- Patterns Socks TT Text Crafts Category: Fashion Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies 65563 2025-09-15T08:34:23.294612 text/html 63386 2021-01-08T03:41:14 text/html 916575 2025-09-15T08:34:29.019618 application/epub+zip 915213 2025-09-15T08:34:26.391615 application/epub+zip 82354 2025-09-15T08:34:25.220604 application/epub+zip 1071411 2025-09-15T08:34:30.749589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1061920 2025-09-15T08:34:28.256583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99108 2022-09-17T07:41:52.488859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 53098 2025-09-15T08:34:22.757630 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52999 2021-01-08T03:41:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53018 2021-01-08T03:41:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20217 2025-09-15T08:34:30.874558 application/rdf+xml 18588 2025-09-15T08:34:25.716587 image/jpeg 3952 2025-09-15T08:34:25.468613 image/jpeg 15729 2021-01-08T03:41:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 804051 2021-01-08T03:41:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 15720 2021-01-08T03:41:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 895449 2025-09-15T08:34:23.331599 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog