The Lady’s World Fancy Work Book was a quarterly magazine published from 1906 until the 1920s – a spin-off from a monthly magazine, The Lady’s World. The Fancy Work Book covered all kinds of needlecrafts, but especially knitting and crochet.

Cover of Lady's World 32 showing a Jabot in Irish fairy lace.

Lady’s World Fancy Work Book No. 32 April 1914

Containing mainly crochet, especially Irish crochet at the height of its popularity ...
Cover of Lady's World Fancy Book 35 showing knitted balaclava, sweater, body belt and socks (stockings)

Lady’s World Fancy Work Book No. 35 Jan 1915

Containing mainly crochet, but in this issue several knitting patterns for comforts for soldiers & sailors ...
Cover of Lady's World Fancy book Oct 2019 Four images of ladies wearing assorted knitted tops

Lady’s World Fancy Work Book No. 54 Oct 1919

Showing the decline of crochet and rise of knitting and including jumpers, jumper coats and tennis jumpers amongst other items ...
Cover of Lady's World Fancy Work book showing lady in long knitted dress and knitted cardigan holding umbrella and wearing a feathered hat.

Lady’s World Fancy Work Book No. 61 (1921)

This book has been scanned in three parts ...

The Lady’s World Fancy Work Book No 79 (1926)

Almost the last issue of the magazine, from 1926 (according to the British Library catalogue). Garments for children and babies. (20 pages, 9.6MB) ...