Traditional Knitting Patterns

Traditional Knitting Patterns
Author: James Norbury
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2013-07-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486316904

Hundreds of knitting patterns complete with easy-to-follow directions and examples of finished work. Long section on fishermen's sweaters. One of the most comprehensive books available.

Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated

Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated
Author: Beth Brown-Reinsel
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2018-07-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1632506165

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 Scandinavian Style Arne and Carlo

Knitting Scandinavian Style Arne and Carlo
Author: & Carlos Arne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-08-04
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 9781782211549

Arne and Carlos derived the inspiration for this book from numerous Setesdal patterns. Many were found in the attics of old houses, in books, on postcards, and from old knitting patterns. Here you will find 33 patterns for sweaters in bright colours, to suit both men and women. There are also ideas for accessories such as mittens, hats, stockings, and much more.

Nordic Knitting

Nordic Knitting
Author: Susanne Pagoldh
Publisher: A & C Black
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1991
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 9780713635256

Traditional Fair Isle Knitting

Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
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.

Mittens from Around Norway

Mittens from Around Norway
Author: Nina Granlund Saether
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2017-05-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781570768224

Take a trip to Norway--without ever setting down your needles! Let Nina Granlund Sæther guide you through Norway's mountains, rivers, and countryside as you delve into 400 years of Scandinavian knitting history. Reconstructed from historical sources or drawn directly from the author's familiarity with Norwegian pattern knitting, more than 40 textile treasures are collected here, from the well-loved Selbu mittens to lesser-known delights whose fascinating origins have been carefully traced. Resting on a foundation of formidable research, with stunning photographs by Guri Pfeifer and clear, helpful pattern charts, Mittens from Around Norway is a brilliant combination of design inspiration and historical reference that belongs on every knitter's bookshelf.

Knitting Stitches

Knitting Stitches
Author: Mary Webb
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Knitting
ISBN: 9781554072149

Contains instructions for over three hundred knitting stitches, featuring both contemporary and traditional stitch patterns, each with a diagram and photograph of the finished stitch.

200 Fair Isle Motifs

200 Fair Isle Motifs
Author: Mary Jane Mucklestone
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-11-29
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1596684372

The comprehensive guide to Fair Isle knitting motifs! The mysteries of Fair Isle are revealed! 200 Fair Isle Motifs offers simple solutions to the seemingly complex technique of stranded colorwork. From simple single row patterns to complex all-over motifs, you'll find colorways that will thrill and inspire your knitting, whether you're a beginner or experienced knitter. By using the easy-to-read charts, columns to illustrate color changes, and clear photographs of each sample swatch, you'll find yourself creating beautiful Fair Isle designs in no time. Organized by row count and stitch count, 200 Fair Isle Motifs makes it easy for you to find the perfect motif for your projects. Confidently infuse colorwork into your knitting with 200 Fair Isle Motifs.