Traditional Danish Sweaters: 200 Star Motifs from Historic Sweaters gansey explaining their pros and cons

explaining their pros and cons

who spearheaded knitting efforts for the soldiers of the Revolutionary War

Each pattern contains sizing for children

you’ll be treated to a fun introduction to the basics that includes understanding handbag shapes

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of his highly successful series of patchwork and quilting books

Traditional Danish Sweaters: 200 Star Motifs from Historic Sweaters gansey explaining their pros and consVivian Hxbro showcases Danish heritage from a proud chapter of knitting history. The 200 star motif patterns in the book have their origin in carefully preserved sweaters that were part of womens traditional dress in the 1800s. These "night sweaters," as they were called, are a treasure chest of knitted damask patterns: beautiful, single color relief designs in knit, purl, and crossed stitches, with stars as a particularly charming motif. The book