Hobbies Weekly No. 15

Hobbies Ltd. · 1896 · 20 pictures

A weekly craft magazine issued by Hobbies Ltd. in Norwich in 1896 for British amateur hobbyists working in wood, metal, photography and fretwork at home. Wood-engraved figures show carved oval rosettes and gouge cuts, scrolled bent-iron brackets and hanging lanterns, and a full-page arabesque panel design with interlaced strapwork borders, all line work suited to reuse as ornament, borders and technical diagrams.

The magic lantern - how to make slides · Wood carving for amateurs · Photography for amateurs · Stamps week by week · Pigeons for pleasure and profit · Bent iron work · Weekly presentation design · Photographic competition · Pocket electric reading lamp · Cycling and athletics · Prize competitions · Crocodile as a pet · Correspondence · Sale and exchange

Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931)