Girl Book of Hobbies

Girl Book of Hobbies expands greatly on the hobbies covered in the main Girl Annuals and adds a lot more details and topics of interest, such as jewellery, toy making, pottery and knitting.

Original Price : Uknown

Published by : Hulton Press Ltd. in 1958

Dimensions : 21.5cm x 26.5cm with 192 pages.

Selected highlights:
  • Reuse all of those leather scraps that you have left over
  • Put on your own multiple act play
  • Barbara Woodhouse says Good Training Makes a Happy Dog
  • Reading for pleasure - that's reading books, not Reading, Berkshire
CONTENTS
Paper Sculpture Page 7 Raffia Work Page 100
Sketching and Painting 11 Camping 102
Reading 15 Indoor Plants 116
Dogs 17 Cookery 120
Other Pets 20 Lino Cutting 129
Lamp Shades 32 Knitting 133
Keep Fit 35 Lucky Horseshoe Pincushion 138
Theatricals 38 Crochet 139
Scrapbooks 48 Papier Mâché 142
Puppets 49 Christmas Decorations 144
Dressmaking 53 Pressed Flowers and Leaves 147
Records 63 Brass Rubbings 149
Photography 66 Collecting 151
Toy Making 75 Shells and Fossils 154
Pottery 78 Collecting Miniatures 157
Jewellery 82 Archery 160
Basketwork 85 Nature Spotting 162
Hairpin Work 89 Clay Modelling 168
Passe-partout 92 Flower Arrangement 171
Rug Making 94 Good Grooming 175
Leatherwork 97 Stamp Collecting 180
    Embroidery 186