E-book Category: Crafts E-book Title: The Book of Bags No.2 Book Description: Knit and Crochet Beaded Bags & Purses
A Total of 19 Stunning Designs!
Beaded Bags were at the height of popularity in the 1920's and are keenly sought by collectors today. You too can own one of these beautiful bags.
Yes! You can create your own beautiful beaded handbag using the genuine 1920's designs from this book. Create your very own stunning handbag that will become a family heirloom - and impress your friends.
Experience the satisfaction of saying "I made it Myself!"
Contents include
The Threads to Use
Crochet and Knitting Stitches
Simplifying the Manner of Crocheting and Knitting with Beads
Directions for Washing Pure Silk Articles
19 Beaded Bag Designs with Instructions
Contained on this CD you will find 30 stunning designs from the peak period in beaded bag design - the nineteen twenties. These exclusive creations in hand-worked bags come with complete directions for making.
With the benefit of hindsight we can see that these bags are just as beautiful and desirable today as they were in the early 1920's. Good taste in fashion is timeless. Whether you are trying to recreate a 1920's bag, learn bag-making, looking for inspiration, or a fashion student you will get something from this download.
LIST OF BAGS
The Biarritz No.600 - Knitted Bag with Spanish Butterfly and Bee Design
The Brooklawn No.614 - Dainty enough to Accompany the Frock of the Graduate or Debutante
The Brae Burn No.601 - A Magical and unusual bag of Chinese Coloring
Sou Le Bras Paisley Bag No.598 - Unusal little bag in Paisley colorings
The Digby No.609 - Round Knitted Bag showing Ridges of Steel Beads
The Homestead No.620 - Smart Crocheted Bag in Navy and Steel
The Wildflower No.619 - A Smart Evening Bag Kitted in White with Pastel Beads
The Rosemoore No.606 - Outline of Black Loops brings out Complementary Colors of Beads and Silk
The Mary Lee Vanitie Bag No.599 - Flap Type Bag with Straps
The Inwood Pouch No.605 - Knitted Novelty Bag - Ever Old and Always New
From Floreny No.611 - Small Knitted Evening Bag
The Continental No.612 - Round Empire Bag with Design Crocheted in Steel Beads
The Indo-Chinese No.602 - Especially Smart Knitted bag
The Wainwright No.613 - Round Knitted Bag with Refined Taste
The Richelieu No.618 - A Charming Little Lacey Bag
The Avonay No.610 - A Striking Small Mouchoir Bag
Le Touquet No.607 - A Knitted Bag with wavy lines
The Sphinx No.604 - Likeness of Sphinx Knitted in Beads and Silk
The Mimi No.617 - Daintiest of the Small Wrist Vanity Bags
P.S. Original copies of this 80 year old book cost over $100
P.P.S. "THE BOOK OF BAGS No.2" would make a great Christmas or Birthday present for a loved one