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By S. ANNIE FROST. Editor “ Godey’s Lady’s Book.” 
This is a charming little hand-book of all the various kinds of Needle Work, Embroidery, Crochet, 
Worsted Work, with their numerous stitches, and is invalua¬ 
ble to all who are fond f fancy work. Written by a lady who 
is familiar with fancy articles and needle works in this city, 
it will be. found reliable, useful and indispensable. Its list of 
contents is of a wonderful variety of topics, and includes num¬ 
erous patterns and designs. 
Every Lady will find it a Needful Companion fGr 
her Work Basket and Toilet Case, 
The following is a partial list of subjects to which the book 
is devoted. Each chapter is liberally and beautifully illustrated 
with designs to accompany all the directions and explanations. 
In some of the chapters, over twenty lifferent stitches are 
described. . CONTENTS- 
Embroidery, Braiding, Applique Work, Canvas 
Work, Bead Work, Lace Work, Tat¬ 
ting, Knitting, Crochet Work, Netting, 
Transferring, Perforated Card Work, 
Persian Rug Work, Patch Work, Tam¬ 
bour Work, Wire Work, Doll Dressing, 
with numerous designs also, for 
Scrap Baskets, Colored Rugs, Needle 
Cases, Shoe Bags, Work Baskets, 
Edgings, Handkerchief Borders, Point 
Lace Edges, Shopping Bags, Feather 
Embroidery, Zephyr Flowers, Picture 
Frames in Crochet, Tippets, Wall 
Pockets, Shawl Case, Net Embroidery, 
Cretonne Work, Etc., Etc. 
