Knitted Lace of Estonia
Author | : Nancy Bush |
Publisher | : Interweave |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1596680539 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781596680531 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Download or read book Knitted Lace of Estonia written by Nancy Bush and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2008-12-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining some of the oldest knitted artifacts in Northern Europe with authentic tips and expert advice, this distinctive guidebook demonstrates a wide range of knitting knowledge. Featuring 14 heirloom-quality projects, this savvy reference includes traditional lace-knitting techniques such as the starburst, twig, peacock, and lily of the valley patterns. Modern variations on classic methods and adding lace edges are also explored, and photographs from several Estonian museums beautifully illustrate various completed designs. With accessible graphed and written instructions, the projects include Estonian-style shawls, stoles, and scarves.