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The Mary Frances knitting and crocheting book was published in 1918 and uses a simple children's story as a framework for teaching girls the fundamentals of knitting and crocheting. Through the tale, readers follow detailed instructions to craft a full wardrobe of clothes for a doll, providing an engaging way to acquire both creative techniques and practical patterns. The book also offers a section on "Red Cross Knitting," featuring warm garments suitable for boys, illustrating the craft’s relevance to broader social causes of the era. For collectors and reproduction doll makers, these genuine period patterns serve as a valuable resource.
First publish date: 1918
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Jane Eayre Fryer
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