Antique laces, particularly antique lace collars, have recently made a fashion comeback. Tesssa Lorant's specially designed knitted collars are based on some of the most magnificent traditional knitted lace patterns, but subtly overcome the difficulty of using these patterns symmetrically. Consequently these lace collars, strikingly and fully illustrated in this book, can hold their own against various types of antique or modern lace. Experienced knitters will enjoy using the finest yarns to make the sheerest laces, but all ...
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Antique laces, particularly antique lace collars, have recently made a fashion comeback. Tesssa Lorant's specially designed knitted collars are based on some of the most magnificent traditional knitted lace patterns, but subtly overcome the difficulty of using these patterns symmetrically. Consequently these lace collars, strikingly and fully illustrated in this book, can hold their own against various types of antique or modern lace. Experienced knitters will enjoy using the finest yarns to make the sheerest laces, but all knitters can learn to make enchanting heirlooms of the future. ***Twenty collar patterns, ranging from tiny bands to wide capes ***Several collars from one pattern ***Simple methods of adjusting the size of each collar ***Thick, medium and fine yarns used ***Practical methods of dressing and shaping the collars ***Average times for knitting lace stitch pattern repeats
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Add this copy of Knitted Lace Collars (Heritage of Knitting) to cart. $29.69, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Thorn Press, The.
Add this copy of Knitted Lace Collars (Heritage of Knitting) to cart. $58.86, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Thorn Press, The.
