<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Knitters of all levels will appreciate these patterns, which range from Shetland and Fair Isle to styles from Peru, Tibet, and elsewhere. Includes more than 300 illustrations and instructions for 13 traditional garments.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Knitters of all skill levels will find this volume an excellent source of design inspiration as well as a guide to techniques and patterns from around the world. In addition to familiar traditions--those of Shetland, Fair Isle, Faroe, and Aran--it features the lesser-known styles of Norway, Greece, Turkey, and other countries.<br>Historic plates, photographs, diagrams, and pattern charts illustrate this guide. Each chapter offers tips on special techniques, stitch patterns, and examples of traditional work. Complete instructions for thirteen garments include patterns for an Austrian waistcoat, an Estonian stole, an Icelandic sweater, a Shetland shawl, and a Swedish cap.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>A former editor of <i>Vogue</i> knitting publications, Rae Compton is a journalist and designer with decades of experience with knitting and crochet design.
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