Mary Thomas's Book of Knitting Patterns (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace) Later Edition Used edition

A widely used instruction book of classic knitting patterns and how to create them. Patterns ?  illustrated in charts, diagrams, and photographs ? range from cross and cross-over motifs to lace knitting, medallion knitting, and filet lace. Concluding chapters are devoted to seamless garments and accessories, modern garments and ornamental uses of increasing and decreasing.