The Complete Book of Traditional Knitting
Title | The Complete Book of Traditional Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Rae Compton |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 198 |
Release | 2010-06-17 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486476472 |
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 Fair Isle Knitting
Title | The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Sheila McGregor |
Publisher | B. T. Batsford Limited |
Total Pages | 143 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Knitting |
ISBN | 9780713460551 |
A history and sourcebook of Fair Isle techniques and patterns for the experienced knitter. The author explains the circular method and includes chapters on how to design garments, on knitting techniques and on the use of colour. Over 70 pages of patterns are featured.
The Complete Book of Traditional Aran Knitting
Title | The Complete Book of Traditional Aran Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Shelagh Hollingworth |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Knitting |
ISBN |
Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
Title | Traditional Fair Isle Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Sheila McGregor |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group |
Total Pages | 154 |
Release | 2003-09-19 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780486431079 |
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
Title | Traditional Scandinavian Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Sheila McGregor |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | 180 |
Release | 2012-03-22 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486134164 |
This classic guide to the styles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands includes patterns for jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. 191 black-and-white and 20 color illustrations.
Knitting Around the World
Title | Knitting Around the World PDF eBook |
Author | Lela Nargi |
Publisher | Voyageur Press |
Total Pages | 265 |
Release | 2011-10-24 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1610597788 |
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.
Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting
Title | Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting PDF eBook |
Author | Alice Starmore |
Publisher | Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Knitting |
ISBN | 9780486472188 |
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.