Needlework and embroidery tools

Name/Title

Needlework and embroidery tools

Entry/Object ID

pa.TT845.J63

Description

As manufactured goods became more easily available, ladies developed crafts such as needlework, to occupy their increased leisure time. This book illustrates and describes over 200 items used by Victorian and Edwardian ladies in their needlecrafts. It includes needlecases, scissors, tape-measures, thread waxers, pincushions and thimble.

Lexicon

Search Terms

needlework--equipment and supplies, tools

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Eleanor Johnson

Publisher

Shire

Date Published

2001

Call No.

pa.TT845.J63

ISBN

747803994, 9780747803997

Notes

Length: 40

Location

Shelf

Pamphlet Collection

Room

Library, Studio