Knitting And Sewing (1918) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436555487 : 1436555485 : 02 Jun 2008 : Knitting And Sewing is a comprehensive guide to the crafts of knitting and sewing, written by Maud Churchill Nicoll and originally published in 1918. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning these traditional skills, providing detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of projects.The book begins with an introduction to the tools and materials needed for knitting and sewing, including needles, yarns, fabrics, and threads. It then moves on to basic techniques, such as casting on and off, knitting stitches, and basic hand-sewing stitches. More advanced techniques are also covered, including lace knitting, embroidery, and dressmaking.Throughout the book, Nicoll provides clear and concise instructions for each project, accompanied by detailed illustrations and photographs. Projects range from simple items such as scarves and mittens, to more complex garments