Michael Pearson's Traditional Knitting Aran, Fair Isle and Fisher Ganseys, New & Expanded Edition
Heftet /
2015
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9780486460536
Published
2015-04-24
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Weight
820 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
214 mm
Thickness
19 mm
Age
01, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
264
Author
Biographical note
Michael Pearson's interest in knitting began with his residence in a Northumberland fishing village, where he talked with locals about their traditional crafts. In addition to running a mail-order company specializing in traditional knitwear, he is a founding member of the Northern Guild of Knitters and co-director of the Northern Wool Cooperative."A fascinating and well researched book." (Evening Press)"
After visiting the remote fishing villages of Scotland and England, Michael Pearson compiled this extensive record of unique, centuries-old patterns. His sources include oral traditions, documents, family albums, and photos. Pearson combines a social history of the villages and the living history of these crafts with detailed patterns and practical instructions for knitters. Richly illustrated, including 32 pages in color.
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This extensive record of unique, centuries-old patterns from the remote fishing villages of Scotland and England combines a social history of the regions with detailed patterns and practical instructions for knitters. Richly illustrated, including 32 pages in color.
Read more
Product details
ISBN
9780486460536
Published
2015-04-24
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Weight
820 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
214 mm
Thickness
19 mm
Age
01, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
264
Author