Manual of needlework and cutting out

Manual of needlework and cutting out by Agnes Walker is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 324 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

Manual of Needlework and Cutting Out by Agnes Walker (early 20th century) is a practical guide for sewing, embroidery, and garment construction. The book provides step-by-step instructions on stitching techniques, pattern cutting, and finishing, aiming to teach both functional and decorative needlework. It served as a comprehensive resource for homemakers and students, reflecting the era’s emphasis on craftsmanship, domestic skills, and creative textile work. Walker’s manual combines clear guidance with illustrations to make sewing accessible and precise.

Book details

• Author: Agnes Walker
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 324
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1909

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote Manual of needlework and cutting out?

Manual of needlework and cutting out is written by Agnes Walker.

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