
Knitting Traditions, Winter 2011 Digital Edition
This special second edition is chock-full of 45 projects knitters will love!
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| Type | eBook |
|---|---|
| From | PieceWork |
| Author | Penelope Hemingway |
| Published | February 1, 2023 |
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Pick up a single needle and short pieces of yarn to try a fascinating fabric making technique that has been around for thousands of years.
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This fascinating Scandinavian knotless looped yarn technique predates knitting and crocheting. It takes its name from the Danish nålbinding (literally translated as needle binding). In this collection, you’ll find and article and project to introduce you to this ancient yarn craft.
Start with the article “Nålbinding: A Short History of An Ancient Craft,” then explore the basic structure and stitches. Along with instructions, we’ve also included a small pouch project to help you learn nålbinding basics.

This special second edition is chock-full of 45 projects knitters will love!
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Enjoy tatting and beading a beautiful purse with this pattern originally published in Beeton’s Book of Needlework.
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Downton Abbey is the inspiration for 25 projects imbued with the spirit of the show and its setting yet perfect for life in the twenty-first century.

Wanting to make something practical, Karen Sullivan chose to make a small bag that might have been used to hold coins or other small objects.

Bart Elwell's aim was to make the purse practical for today while retaining a vintage quality.
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Remember the knotted friendship bracelets of summer camp? This grown-up version uses lengths of special yarn for a charming ornament. Embrace a creative, whimsical approach and customize freely!
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Uncover needlework traditions, techniques, and textiles that were forgotten and rediscovered by modern makers.
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The 17 patterns range from edgings and insertions to doilies, from an opera cap to an antimacassar, and more, all as originally printed.
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