This plain shawl with its overall eyelet design is based on a pattern in the sixteenth series of weldon s practical knitter, published in 1891. Cable pattern stripe originally published in weldon s practical knitter, twentyninth series 1895 and republished in weldon s practical needlework volume 10. Walter weldon frs frse 31 october 1832 20 september 1885 was a 19thcentury english industrial chemist and journalist. The 16 series set will bring you back to the turn of the nineteenth century in london. Theres no engraving of the cravat, but its quite simple. We can walk a path together through weldon s practical needlework, and let those amazing victorians show us a thing or two.
From weldons practical knitter, thirtyfourth series. Add a lovely stickpin for the proper vintage touch. The instructions might perplex a contemporary knitter accustomed to much handholding, but the stitch patterns and shapings are often. This handsome stripe is composed of a broad, thick cable pattern, with. Weldons practical knitter, series 10 ebook long thread.
Weldons practical knitter, volume 1, first series ebook. Im going to be working from volume 10 for the next couple of weeks, as its the only weldon s book i havent packed in. It would be nice to know which texts dont include images in the otherthanpdf file formats. It forms a ready resource when a vacuity occurs in conversation. Books mags and dvds crochet books weldons practical. In this volume youll find an abundance of simple, practical knitting patterns, with an emphasis on socks. Piecework magazine is pleased to present weldon s practical knitter, twentyfourth series. He was president of the society of chemical industry 188384. Weldon s practical knitter, series 16 set contains over 100 patterns for ladies, gentlemen, children, and the home. In addition to knitting and crocheting, which were frequently covered, weldons practical needlework books contain extensive coverage of decorative needlework. Vintage 1918 weldons practical knitter pattern book 1918. A pair of gentlemens monogramed socks from weldons. Buy weldons practical needlework comprising knitting.
With full working descriptions and illustrations book online at best prices in india on. This pattern was originally published in 1893 in weldon s practical knitter 24th series. Weldons practical knitter, series 19 ebook long thread. The instructions might perplex a contemporary knitter accustomed to detailed charts and succinct directions, but the patterns are often ingenious, and many of the objects transcend the centuryplus span of years since they were devised.
Read weldon s practical needlework comprising knitting, crochet, drawn thread work, netting, knitted. Genre patterns other titles weldon s practical knitter. Piecework magazine brings you victorian needlework at its finest with these special compilations of weldon s practical needlework. This isnt just a specialized resource for historicalminded knitters the antique instructions are much easier to follow than youd think, and the lace pieces notably the edgings are every bit as beautiful and vibrant today and usable in your projects. Deluxe edition by interweave before purchasing it in order to gage whether or not it would be worth my time, and all praised weldon s practical needlework.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Weldon s practical knitter was written in the victorian era as pamphlets and then later converted into the booklet seen here. Download the free cosy scarf pattern now, get some laceweight yarn, and cast on. Laurie sundstroms gentlemens monogramed socks were adapted from weldon s practical needlework.
I have used three capital letters from the alphabet instructions to personalize a simple pair of mens socks adapted from gentlemans plain sock in weldon s practical knitter, second series 1886, and republished in weldon s practical needlework. It is a fitting example of needlework and history, hand in hand. Weldon s practical knitter, volume 2, sixth series. Weldons practical needlework and victorian knitting. Weldons practical knitter 6th series 56825 national. Weldons practical knitter oxfam gb oxfams online shop. My pattern this week is from weldon s practical knitter, twentyfifth series published in 1894, and reproduced in weldon s practical needlework volume 9. Last week, we covered the refooting method from weldon s practical stocking knitter. Find the chest protector pattern and other timeless victorian knitting patterns in weldon s practical needlework, nineteenth series. Weldons practical needlework, volume 1 by piecework magazine. Knitting by, 1998, lacis publications edition, in english. This series focuses on knitting clothing for dolls and includes complete ensemble patterns for the snow queen, little red riding hood, and more your doll will be fitted head to toe with 26 designs included in this unique series. You will also learn how to add clox to socks and stockings.
Dowload your copy of weldon s practical knitter, series 19. Sometimes i download a title and zero images come over. Walter weldon frs frse 31 october 1832 20 september 1885 was a 19thcentury english. Weldon s practical needlework, volume 1 weldon s practical needlework series piecework magazine on.
Create 100s of knitted or projects from the twentieth century paper pattern company of the victorian era, weldon s practical knitter. Laurie decided to knit her way through weldons practical needlework. Weldons practical needlework weldons practical needlework series. Deluxe edition, declaring it one of the best, something that all readers will enjoy. Here on the piecework blog, well be posting a tip from the weldon s sock series. About 1885, weldon s began publishing a series of fourteenpage monthly newsletters, available by subscription, each title featuring patterns and instructions for projects using a single technique. Bound volume of 18 issues of weldon s practical knitter, including practical stocking knitter, practical crochet and practical tatter. From weldons practical knitter, twentyeighth series. The author, walter weldon, is particularly interesting because he was not a tailor or craft person by trade.
It does not distract the attention or check the powers of the imagination. Weldon s practical knitter, volume 2, sixth series ebook. Weldons practical knitter, thirteenth series ebook long. Weldons practical knitter, series 24 ebook long thread. Copper penny socks knitting pattern download knitting, patterns. By about 1915, weldons had published 159 issues of practical crochet and 100 issues of practical knitting. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Pattern was published in weldon s practical knitter twentyeighth series 1895, and republished in volume 10 of pieceworks series. About 1888, the company began to publish weldon s practical needlework, each volume of which consisted of twelve issues one year of several newsletters. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Detailed descriptions and images of how to knit stockings for ladies, gentlement and. Estonian crochet lace crochet patterns knit patterns japanese. The stormy blues, purples and whites of the zauberball colorway reflect the cliffs and sea, and ive chosen a lace border called seaweed from weldon s practical knitter, 23rd series, published in. Knitting magazine weldons practical knitter 6th series.
This week, were taking a look at 9 sock heel types covered in the same collection. About 1888, the company began to publish weldon s practical needlework, each volume of which consisted of twelve issues one year of several newsletters bound together. I would download a printable form to be on the safe side. Vintage 1923 weldons jumpers knittingcrochet pattern book. The crochet and knit patterns are in the olden style and not in the manner that is the accepted. I love this quote about knitting from weldon s practical knitting. Weldons practical knitter, series 22 ebook long thread. Estonian lace patterns by librarypatterns on etsy lace patterns, knitting patterns. Instructions are for two sizes of sock, 5 or 4 inches from top to bottom, 2 12 or 2 inches for the length of the foot. Thirteenth serieshow to knit useful garments for ladies, children, and the home. Many of you know that the piecework staff really loves weldons practical. Dec 17, 2018 from easy sock knitting patterns to more challenging designs, our. Weldons practical needlework weldons practical needlework series piecework magazine on.
Weldons practical knitter, volume 2, sixth series ebook. Today, lets learn about refooting, a fascinating approach to knitting a sock in such a way that it can be easily resoled and reheeled after those areas give out to wear. Weldon s practical knitter 6th series weldon s ltd. Pieceworkmagazine is pleased to present this exact reproduction neither alterations nor corrections were made to the original published in the 1800s from weldon s practical needlework. The 23 projects included in the ebook range from simple to ornate and include the stylish ladys jacket, knitted in basket pattern. Vintage 1920s knitting pattern book weldons pdf book 1920s. About 1888, the company began to publish weldon s practical needlework, each volume of which consisted of twelve issues one year of. Make a true fashion statement with knitted silk socks from weldons practical needlework, volume 2. This is another petticoat that would make a beautiful skirt. Walter weldon frs frse 31 october 1832 20 september 1885 was a 19th century english.
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