Author: Rae Compton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486476472
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Knitters of all skill levels will find this volume an excellent source of inspiration as well as a guide that ranges from familiar Shetland and Fair Isle patterns to charming, lesser-known styles of Norway, Greece, Turkey, and other countries. Illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and charts, it also provides instructions for 13 traditional garments.
The Complete Book of Traditional Knitting
The Complete Book of Traditional Aran Knitting
Author: Shelagh Hollingworth
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713425703
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Collects patterns for knitting shirts, sweaters, jackets, coats, and other clothes in the style of the Aran Islands
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713425703
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Collects patterns for knitting shirts, sweaters, jackets, coats, and other clothes in the style of the Aran Islands
Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
Author: Sheila McGregor
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780486431079
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Over 70 pages of designs include patterns for mittens, jerseys, jackets, hats, more. Practical advice on design and color provides endless variations and adaptations. 31 halftones and 17 color illustrations.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780486431079
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Over 70 pages of designs include patterns for mittens, jerseys, jackets, hats, more. Practical advice on design and color provides endless variations and adaptations. 31 halftones and 17 color illustrations.
Traditional Scandinavian Knitting
Author: Sheila McGregor
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486433004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
An expert on traditional Scandinavian knitting explains the distinctive craft's origins, its various types, and knitting techniques in this classic guide. Sheila McGregor's in-depth treatment ranges from the regional styles of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark to those of the North Atlantic Islands of Faeroe and Iceland. Vibrant patterns for an array of garments include jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. Illustrated with 191 black-and-white and 20 color pictures, this volume is well known and prized among longtime practitioners of the craft. Its return to print will delight a new generation of knitting enthusiasts.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486433004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
An expert on traditional Scandinavian knitting explains the distinctive craft's origins, its various types, and knitting techniques in this classic guide. Sheila McGregor's in-depth treatment ranges from the regional styles of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark to those of the North Atlantic Islands of Faeroe and Iceland. Vibrant patterns for an array of garments include jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. Illustrated with 191 black-and-white and 20 color pictures, this volume is well known and prized among longtime practitioners of the craft. Its return to print will delight a new generation of knitting enthusiasts.
Knitting Around the World
Author: Lela Nargi
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1610597788
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Here is the history of knitting around the globe, examining styles, techniques, and particular styles countries and regions—including England, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Iceland, Japan, Australia, Canada, United States, Peru, Bolivia, and more. Highlighted are 20 profiles of historically significant knitters who are using particular techniques today—plus 20 patterns that exemplify knitting traditions from around the world.
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1610597788
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Here is the history of knitting around the globe, examining styles, techniques, and particular styles countries and regions—including England, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Iceland, Japan, Australia, Canada, United States, Peru, Bolivia, and more. Highlighted are 20 profiles of historically significant knitters who are using particular techniques today—plus 20 patterns that exemplify knitting traditions from around the world.
Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated
Author: Beth Brown-Reinsel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1632506165
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Originally released in 1993, Beth Brown-Reinsel's bestseller, Knitting Ganseys, is a classic in the hearts of traditional and modern knitters alike, bringing this historic tradition to your needles for 25 years! This completely revised and update version of the perennial bestseller includes 100% new photography, new patterns, and more! This special edition celebrates with new patterns for sweaters in the traditional gansey style as well as new explorations of modern gansey-inspired patterns. Full-color, step-by-step photography walks you through a variety of traditional gansey techniques and construction methods, plus contemporary sources for traditional gansey yarns are shared, making this as vital to your knitting library as the original.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1632506165
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Originally released in 1993, Beth Brown-Reinsel's bestseller, Knitting Ganseys, is a classic in the hearts of traditional and modern knitters alike, bringing this historic tradition to your needles for 25 years! This completely revised and update version of the perennial bestseller includes 100% new photography, new patterns, and more! This special edition celebrates with new patterns for sweaters in the traditional gansey style as well as new explorations of modern gansey-inspired patterns. Full-color, step-by-step photography walks you through a variety of traditional gansey techniques and construction methods, plus contemporary sources for traditional gansey yarns are shared, making this as vital to your knitting library as the original.
Knitting in the Nordic Tradition
Author: Vibeke Lind
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486794911
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide features more than 100 patterns for children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Includes suggestions for adaptations to individual tastes.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486794911
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide features more than 100 patterns for children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Includes suggestions for adaptations to individual tastes.
Andean Folk Knitting
Author: Cynthia Gravelle LeCount
Publisher: DOS Tejedoras Fiber Arts Publications
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Publisher: DOS Tejedoras Fiber Arts Publications
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Traditional Knitting
Author: Sheila McGregor
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713443363
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher: B T Batsford Limited
ISBN: 9780713443363
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting
Author: Alice Starmore
Publisher: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace
ISBN: 9780486472188
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Scotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition. This volume is profusely illustrated with color photographs, plus drawings and charts that illustrate the art's history, patterns, and techniques.
Publisher: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace
ISBN: 9780486472188
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Scotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition. This volume is profusely illustrated with color photographs, plus drawings and charts that illustrate the art's history, patterns, and techniques.