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Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Creations -- 18 Vintage Patterns (Bear Brand Bucilla Vol 58)
Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Creations 18 Vintage Patterns - Bear Brand Bucilla Vol 58 Author:Bear Brand Bucilla, Bear Brand Bucilla Originally published in 1932, this book contains a selection of lacy tops and two fantastic hat patterns. 18 patterns are detailed in this book -- two patterns do require a daisy knitter with crochet. Basque blouse and beret, frill blouse, matador belt blouse, sheer lace blouse, bolero slip on, lacy weave blouse, cavalier jacket blouse, irish wa... more »ve blouse, checker weave blouse, brooks sweater, three piece town outfit (blouse, coat and skirt), lacy lounging jacket, tri-color blouse and turban, and a lacy breakfast coat are the fabulous styles you can create to add vintage style to your wardrobe. This book is another fine example of flapper era fashion.
Directions for this book are for mixed vintage sizes 16 and 16-18 -- but don't fret if this isn't your size -- unbound paper instructions are also provided for:
basic directions for changing the size of a garment; measuring your body for vintage patterns; choosing your size based on body measurements from the late 1800s through the 1950s; a fittings guideline chart you can use to adjust patterns to fit tighter or looser based on your own preferences of a snug or loose fit with your clothing; knitting/crochet conversion instructions you can use if you like a specific pattern but are not skilled in knitting/crochet (or vice versa), you can do what you are familiar with.
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