The Little Girl's Sewing Book

A Charming Guide to 19th-Century NeedleworkBy Various
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Length2h 40m

About this audiobook

The Little Girl's Sewing Book serves as an engaging introduction to the art of sewing, tailored specifically for young readers. Through a combination of clear, whimsical illustrations and straightforward instructions, the book demystifies sewing techniques and encourages creativity in children. Its accessible prose and interactive format situate it within the broader tradition of instructional children's literature, aiming to ignite a passion for crafting while fostering dexterity and patience in budding seamstresses. Each project is thoughtfully designed to build confidence, blending educational value with playful exploration of fabric and color. Compiled by various contributors, this book reflects a rich heritage of craftsmanship and communal knowledge passed through generations. The authors, inspired by their experiences in nurturing creative skills in children, have woven together a resource that not only teaches sewing but also imparts values of patience, perseverance, and self-expression. Their collective expertise shines through the curated projects, suggesting a profound belief in the importance of teaching practical skills in a digital age. This charming volume is highly recommended for parents, educators, and anyone nurturing a child'Äôs interest in handmade crafts. The Little Girl's Sewing Book not only promises endless hours of delightful activity but also equips young learners with essential skills that can be embellished with their own unique flair.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length2 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 22, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A Word to the Grown-ups.
19Furnishings for Dolly’s Cottage.
2Things you can make for Yourself.
20For Dolly’s Bed.
3A Handy Work Apron.
21A Patchwork Quilt.
4For Ribbons and Bows.
22For the New Perambulator.
5The Lambkin Bag.
23A Bedspread for Victoria.
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6The Swallow Nightdress Pocket.
24For Dolly’s Cottage Window.
7An Easy-to-make Pinafore.
25Carpets and Hearthrugs.
8The Pink Sun-bonnet.
26About Dolly’s Wardrobe.
9A Red Satin Housewife.
27Cutting Out your Doll’s Clothes.
10Presents you can make for People.
28Making Dolly’s Underwear.
11A Feeder in Cross-Stitch.
29A Frock and Coat for Dolly.
12Cats on a Chair Back.
30A Chapter about Pretty Oddments.
13A Hardanger Handkerchief Sachet.
31A Peacock Cloth.
14Pale Blue and Heliotrope.
32Some Pretty Bead-work.
15The Amiable Pussy Cats.
33Pretty Things in Woolwork.
16The Orchid Flower Bag.
34A Butterfly Pincushion.
17An Alphabet that can be copied in Cross-stitch.
35The Farmyard Curtain.
18More Letters for Cross-stitch.
36Index.
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