Exercises in Knitting

** "Exercises in Knitting" by Cornelia Mee is a mid-19th-century knitting manual that teaches knitters how to make beautiful and useful items. The book focuses on giving knitters different creations that utilize different pattern design to improve skills in knitting. Providing clear directions about the number of stitches, wool types for achieving patterns. It starts by laying out many knitting exercises such as chair covers using complicated designs like German Pattern of Open Double Knitting and Nun's Pattern. The intent is to teach knitters how to use knitting skills in creative and helpful ways. **