The Complete Book of Traditional Knitting

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Rae Compton

Crafts & Hobbies

Batsford

The Complete Book of Traditional Guernsey and Jersey Knitting

This handbook sets out to offer the reader stitch pattern charts, complete garment instructions and notes on how to design a wide variety of Guernsey and Jersey sweaters. These practical sweaters, which originated in the Channel Islands, were worn by fishermen throughout the British Isles, with each fishing village having its own style of stitch patterns.

B.T.BATSFORD LTD

Fisherman Knitting [Shire Album 31]

Michael Harvey

Shire Pubns

The Illustrated Dictionary of Knitting

<p>A complete, easy-reference guide for hand knitters seeking firm facts and sound advice. With entries arranged alphabetically, it's easy to look up definitions, tips, patterns, stitches, historical knitting styles, yarn and design features, and more. Among the more than 700 entries are: left-hand knitting, knitting continental and British-style, knitted buttonholes, cast-on and cast-off techniques, cables of every sort. Entries are expanded with specific instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams for putting theory into practice. The author has selected what is really relevant to today's knitter, while also conveying the rich heritage of hand knitting.</p>

Interweave Press

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