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Title: Center pieces and lunch sets in crochet work
Original Publication: Nashville: Anne Orr, 1915.
Credits: Bob Taylor, Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Center pieces and lunch sets in crochet work by Anne Orr" is an instructional booklet written in the early 20th century. This publication is a specialized craft manual designed for enthusiasts of crochet, focusing specifically on decorative centerpieces and lunch sets. The book provides readers with detailed, step-by-step directions for creating a variety of intricate crochet patterns, set within the context of home decoration and domestic artistry of its era. The content is clearly intended for practitioners seeking to expand their repertoire of traditional crochet techniques and designs. The booklet consists primarily of precise crochet instructions for a series of centerpieces, lunch sets, and accompanying doilies, each identified by a plate number and often supported by illustrations. It begins with foundational information such as a glossary of stitch abbreviations and basic techniques, then proceeds to offer material lists and row-by-row directions for creating medallions, pineapple motifs, shell patterns, braided edges, and floral inserts. Each project varies in size and complexity, featuring classic designs popular in domestic settings of the period. In addition, some patterns incorporate Irish linen and novelty braid, reflecting the variety and creativity possible within the craft. Altogether, the book serves as a practical guide, empowering readers to produce elegant hand-crocheted table decor for their homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Orr, Anne, 1875-1946
EBook No.: 75880
Published: Apr 16, 2025
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Crocheting -- Patterns
LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Center pieces and lunch sets in crochet work
Original Publication: Nashville: Anne Orr, 1915.
Credits: Bob Taylor, Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Center pieces and lunch sets in crochet work by Anne Orr" is an instructional booklet written in the early 20th century. This publication is a specialized craft manual designed for enthusiasts of crochet, focusing specifically on decorative centerpieces and lunch sets. The book provides readers with detailed, step-by-step directions for creating a variety of intricate crochet patterns, set within the context of home decoration and domestic artistry of its era. The content is clearly intended for practitioners seeking to expand their repertoire of traditional crochet techniques and designs. The booklet consists primarily of precise crochet instructions for a series of centerpieces, lunch sets, and accompanying doilies, each identified by a plate number and often supported by illustrations. It begins with foundational information such as a glossary of stitch abbreviations and basic techniques, then proceeds to offer material lists and row-by-row directions for creating medallions, pineapple motifs, shell patterns, braided edges, and floral inserts. Each project varies in size and complexity, featuring classic designs popular in domestic settings of the period. In addition, some patterns incorporate Irish linen and novelty braid, reflecting the variety and creativity possible within the craft. Altogether, the book serves as a practical guide, empowering readers to produce elegant hand-crocheted table decor for their homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Orr, Anne, 1875-1946
EBook No.: 75880
Published: Apr 16, 2025
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Crocheting -- Patterns
LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.