The Queen's Winter Knitting Book (1862)

The Queen's Winter Knitting Book is a comprehensive guide to knitting written by Cornelia Mee and published in 1862. The book includes detailed instructions for a variety of knitting techniques and patterns as well as information on selecting yarns and needles and tips for finishing and blocking knitted garments.The book is organized into chapters covering different types of knitted items such as socks mittens and shawls with each chapter including multiple patterns and variations. The patterns range in difficulty from beginner-friendly to more advanced and include both traditional and contemporary designs.In addition to the knitting patterns The Queen's Winter Knitting Book includes historical and cultural information about knitting including its origins and development as well as its place in society and fashion. The book also features illustrations and photographs of finished projects as well as diagrams and charts to help readers understand the knitting techniques.Overall The Queen's Winter Knitting Book is a valuable resource for knitters of all levels providing both practical guidance and historical context for the craft.Being A Third Series Of The Knitter�������s Companion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.