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Crocheting

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• Lace and lace making

• The Crochet Book (series), by Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière (partial serial archives)
• The Priscilla Crochet Book: Centerpieces and Doilies (Boston: Priscilla Pub. Co., c1915), by Belle Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Priscilla Crochet Book: Edgings and Insertions, No. 2 (Boston: Priscilla Pub. Co., c1916), ed. by Belle Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book: A Collection of Beautiful Designs in Filet Crochet, Equally Adapted to Cross-Stitch, Beads and Canvas, with Working Directions (Boston: Priscilla Pub. Co., c1911), by Belle Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Priscilla Juniors' Crochet Book: Models and Directions for Crocheting Adapted to Girls From 8 to 12 Years (Boston: Priscilla Pub. Co., c1914), by Belle Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dainty Work for Busy Fingers: A Book of Needlework, Knitting and Crochet for Girls (London: S. W. Partridge and Co., ca. 1917), by M. Sibbald and Helen Greig Souter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Golden Stars in Tatting and Crochet (based on an 1861 edition, with modernized spelling and punctuation), by Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Knitting, Crochet, and Netting, With Twelve Illustrations (London: S. Knights, 1846), by Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • PDF in the UK
• The Ladies' Work-Table Book (third edition; London: G. Slater, 1850) (PDF in the UK)
• The Ladies' Work-Table Book (London: H. G. Bohn, 1852) (PDF in the UK)
• The Accompaniment to Second Volume of Mrs Gaugain's Work on Knitting, Netting and Crochet, Illustrating the Open Patterns and Stitches; To Which are Added Several Elegant and New Receipts (third thousand; Edinburgh: I. J. Gaugain; London: Ackermann and Co., 1845), by Mrs. Gaugain (PDF in the UK)
• Beeton's Book of Needlework: Consisting of Ladies' Lace Book, Crochet Patterns, Ornamental Needlework, Macrame Lace, Children's Fancy Book, Church Embroidery, Drawn Linen Work (London et al.: Ward, Lock, and Co., ca. 1870), by Mrs. Beeton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Ladies' Hand-Book of Knitting, Netting, and Crochet (sixth thousand; London: H. G. Clarke and Co., 1843) (PDF in the UK)
• The Ladies' Hand-Book of Knitting, Netting, and Crochet (second series, sixth thousand; London: H. G. Clarke and Co., 1844) (PDF in the UK)
• The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet Work (Edinburgh: I. J. Gaugain, 1840), by Mrs. Gaugain (PDF in the UK)
• The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet Work (fifth edition; Edinburgh: I. J. Gaugain; London: Ackermann and Co., 1842), by Mrs. Gaugain (PDF in the UK)
• The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet Work (eighth thousand; Edinburgh: I. J. Gaugain; London: Ackermann and Co., 1845), by Mrs. Gaugain (PDF in the UK)
• The Lady's Assistant in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet Work (second volume; Edinburgh; I. J. Gaugain; London: Ackermann and Co., 1842), by Mrs. Gaugain (PDF in the UK)
• Vêtements chauds pour les soldats et les réfugiés : modèles au tricot et au crochet. (Hachette, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My crochet sampler (D.M. Peyser, 1847), by Miss Lambert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Ladies' work-table book : containing clear and practical instructions in plain and fancy needle-work, embroidery, knitting, netting, crochet, and tatting : with numerous engravings, illustrative of the various stitches in those useful and fashionable employments. (H.G. Clarke, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Filet brodé. 2me série. (Editions Th. de Dillmont, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Columbia book of yarns (Manufacturers of Columbia yarns, 1916), by Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Priscilla wool crochet book: (The Priscilla publishing company, 1912), by Lola Burks Hettich and Boston Priscilla publishing company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wilson original lace book; with half-tone illustrations, complete instructions for the reproduction of each design. (Ray L. Wilson, 1914), by Ray Leech Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mary Frances knitting and crocheting book (The John C. Winston co., 1918), by Jane Fryer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Maltese crochet designs complete with instructions (The Riley-Francis co., 1915), by Anna Francis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Priscilla baby book ... (The Priscilla publishing company, 1915), by Elsa Schappel Barsaloux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instructions for crochet work ... (Western lace manufacturing company, 1888), by Livetta White and Chicago Western lace manufacturing company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The elite instruction book (Keefe-Coles & co., printers], 1916), by Pierre C. Brin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Center pieces and lungh sets in crochet work ... (Anne Orr, 1915), by Anne Champe Orr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knitting and crocheting. ([Boston, Mass., 1885), by Durrell & co. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lady's crochet-book. (A. D. F. Randolph & company, 1879), by Elvina Mary Corbould, E. M. C., and E. M. C. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Rundall book of edgings, medallions, insertions and tatting (The Needlework co., 1915), by Myrtle Volora Rundall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of the use of yarns ... (W. H. Horstmann company, 1904), by Wm Horstmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our baby; how to dress and feed it. (C.A. Marsh, printers, 1886), by Alma A. Caller and J. H. Hanaford (page images at HathiTrust)
• T. B. C. crocheted towel laces with instructions ... (T. Buettner & co., inc., 1916), by T. Buettner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jewel crochet book; a collection of unique and useful designs, with full working instructions (Miller-Clark designing company, 1915), by Myrtle Artie Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fancy braid and crochet book. ([Lynn, Mass., 1885), by T Edward Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns (Pub. by the manufacturers of Columbia yarns [W. H. Horstmann company, 1907), by Wm Horstmann and Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Utopia yarn book; being a practical treatise on knitting and crocheting. (Manufacturers of Utopia yarns, 1919), by Elsa Schappel Barsaloux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art needlework. (The Brainered & Armstrong co., 1893), by Philadelphia Brainerd & Armstrong co. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Priscilla crochet book; a selection of useful articles from the Modern Priscilla with several new designs never before published (The Priscilla publishing company, 1908), by Lola Burks Hettich and Priscilla Publishing Co. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art needlework. (MacCalla & co., 1891), by Philadelphia Brainerd & Armstrong co. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The glossilla book of crochet novelties (B. Ulmann & co., 1912), by Bernhard Ulmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules and directions for the use of Finlayson, Bousfield & co.'s real Scotch linen crochet thread ... (J. A. Lowell & co., 1886), by Bousfield & co Finlayson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns (Pub. by the Manufacturers of Columbia yarns, 1915), by Anna Schumacker and Wm. H. Horstmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns (The Manufacturers of Columbia yarns, 1918), by Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns (Pub. by the manufacturers of Columbia yarns [W. H. Horstmann company, 1908), by Wm Horstmann and Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crochet series. No. 1-5. (H. Bristow, 1883), by Marie Louise Kerzman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Sunlight book of knitting and crocheting (W.G. Perry, 1915), by Adelaide J. Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies' complete guide to crochet, fancy knitting and needlework (Garrett & Co., 1854), by Ann S. Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on embroidery, crochet and knitting ... (M. Heminway & Sons Silk Co., 1899), by George C. Perkins, Anna Grayson Ford, and M. Heminway & Sons Silk Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Gaugain's crochet D'Oyley book : [No. I-III] (I.J. Gaugain;, 1846), by Mrs. Gaugain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twine crochet work. (H. Bristow, 1883), by Marie Louise Kerzman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lady's assistant for executing useful and fancy designs in knitting, netting and crochet work... (I.J. Gaugain', Foreign and British Depot of Berlin Patterns and Materials for Ladies' Fancy Works, 1847), by Mrs. Gaugain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuovo manuale elementare dei lavori delle dame secondo le più recenti variazioni della moda. (E. Sonzogno, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knitting and crochet : a guide to the use of the needle and the hook (J.F. Ingalls, 1886), by J. C. Croly, Gilbert E. Witte, and Tennyson Library of Crochet & related arts (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Filet crochet with instructions : Series no. 2. ([publisher not identified], 1915), by Mary E. Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knitting without "specimens"; the modern book of school knitting and crochet (E. P. Dutton & Company, 1915), by Ellen P. Claydon and C. A. Claydon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Woolco knitting and crocheting manual (F.W. Woolworth Co., 1916), by F.W. Woolworth Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zoku amimono shinan (Hakubunkan, 1912), by Tomiko Ishii (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Knitting, crocheting, and embroidery (Emily Post Institute, Inc., 1963), by Vera P. Guild (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Crochet book (Leisure league of America, 1935), by Elizabeth King (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Knitting, netting and crochet (J.S. Redfield, 1844) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knitting & crocheting manual (S.B. & B.W. Fleisher, 1918), by S.B. & B.W. Fleisher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Columbia book of misses' and women's bouclette suits (Wm. H. Horstmann Co., 1932), by Sarah Barnes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lady's assistant in knitting, netting, and crochet work (Published by I.J. Gaugain :, 1844), by Mrs. Gaugain, I. J. Gaugain, and Ackermann and Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Greystone book of crochet and knitting for every woman. (Greystone Press, 1948), by Isabelle Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dentelles belges (Phototypies Jos. Maes, 1889), by Belgium) Gruuthusemuseum (Bruges (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns; containing a manual of knitting and crocheting. (Manufacturers of Columbia Yarns, 1913), by Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le tricot; conseils pratiques pour l'apprentissage du tricot, l'exécution de dentelles et d'objets usuels variés ... (E. Trümpy, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Columbia book of Yarns : containing a manual of knitting and crocheting (Manufacturers of Columbia Yarns, 1907), by Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of yarns : containing a manual of knitting and crocheting (the Manufacturers of Columbia Yarns, 1918), by Anna Schumacker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Wirkerei und Strickerei. Mit 205 Abbildungen im Texte. (M. Jänecke, 1913), by Josef Worm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Knitting and crochet : a guide to the use of the needle and the hook (A. L. Burt, 1887), by J. C. Croly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Revised needle and hook; instructions in silk embroidery, knitting and crocheting ... (G.E. Marshall & Co., 1902), by Belding Bros. & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crochet lace book ... ("The Bazaar" Office, 1915), by Elisabeth Adler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• More dainty work for busy fingers; a second book of needlework, lace, crochet, and knitting (S.W. Partridge & Co., Ltd., 1920), by M. Sibbald and Helen Greig Souter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The craft of the crochet hook: a book of new ideas in crochet work of various kinds, showing novel methods of applying them to personal and household linen and home decoration (The Girl's Own Paper & Woman's Magazine, 1912), by Flora Klickmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My Crochet Sampler, by Miss Lambert (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Mary Frances knitting and crocheting book : or, Adventures among the knitting people, by Jane Eayre Fryer, illust. by Jane Allen Boyer (Gutenberg ebook)
• The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet, by Marie Jane Cooper (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Ladies' Work-Table Book: Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Ladies' Work-Book: Containing Instructions In Knitting, Crochet, Point-Lace, etc. (Gutenberg ebook)
• Beeton's Book of Needlework, by Mrs. Beeton (Gutenberg ebook)

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