Art and Pleasure: "Painting with Needles" by Virginia Snow Studios
"Art and Pleasure: Painting with Needles" by Virginia Snow Studios is a practical guidebook on crochet techniques, likely crafted during the early to mid-20th century. This publication invites readers to delve into the creative world of crocheting, emphasizing the duality of artistry and functionality in hand-made items. The central theme revolves around the beauty of crocheted creations and their role in enhancing home aesthetics as well as personal attire. The book offers
a rich collection of crochet patterns and instructions, showcasing a variety of projects ranging from utility bags and table linens to decorative accessories such as flower baskets and bedspreads. Each project is accompanied by clear instructions aimed at enabling both novices and experienced crocheters to create visually appealing and practical items. The designs draw inspiration from historical techniques and cultures, allowing modern crafters to connect with traditional arts while expressing their individuality through color and form. In addition to promoting creativity, the book highlights the satisfying blend of art and utility in the craft of crochet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Virginia Snow Studios |
|---|---|
| Title |
Art and Pleasure: "Painting with Needles" New Uses of Dexter Cotton Warp |
| Original Publication | United States: Virginia Snow Studios, 1949. |
| Series Title | Book 54 |
| Credits | Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts |
| Subject | Crocheting -- Patterns |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65873 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65873-5 |
| Release Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 284 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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