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Netting is the technique of making a knotted mesh. This Lacis edition of THE ART OF NETTING is a reproduction of portions of several manuals printed at the turn-of-the-century when netting, along with the other needlework crafts, was at its height in terms of popularity.  The original titles of the publications which have contributed to this book are: Tatting and Netting from Metropolitan Art Series, c. 1895; Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Vol. III, c.1890; The Young Ladies’ Journal Complete Guide to the Work-Table, 2nd Ed. 1885; Needle Craft, May 1913; and Recueil De Plances De L’Encyclopedie Par Ordre De Matieres, 1783.   ISBN 0-916896-30-7. Publisher: Lacis. 112 pages, 8.5″ x 11″ softcover.