Thomas, Anghadrad
A Knitters Guide to Gloves
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719841729
- author:
- Thomas, Anghadrad
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crowood Press (UK)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 26 x 21.5 x 1.1 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Needlework & Knitting,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to knitting gloves has been published by Angharad Thomas. This book introduces various construction techniques and explores the use of different materials and tools, as well as design principles for creating unique glove patterns. The guide also delves into the history of knitted gloves, featuring examples from museum collections, including rare and unique pieces. The book showcases a range of patterned gloves from various regions, such as Yorkshire and Scotland, as well as some from UK collections like the Glovers Collection Trust and the Knitting and Crochet Guild. For those new to knitting gloves, step-by-step photos provide a clear guide through the key stages of construction. Five additional patterns are included, offering a choice of styles to knit, from simple to more complex colourworked designs.