How to use Florence knitting silk ..
A knitting instruction booklet of 1886 published in Boston by Wright & Potter for home knitters, issued by the Nonotuck Silk Company of Florence, Massachusetts, to promote its knitting silk. The four pictures are close-up swatches of lace and openwork knitting with fig. numbers and written pattern notes above and below, showing eyelet holes set in diagonal or vertical ribs and scalloped edgings, useful to a designer looking for textile lace textures and patterned border motifs.
