Knitting Ganseys, Revised and Updated: Techniques and Patterns for Traditional Sweaters
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Originally released in 1993, Beth Brown-Reinsel’s bestseller, Knitting Ganseys, is a classic in the hearts of traditional and modern knitters alike, bringing this historic tradition to your needles for 25 years! This completely revised and update version of the perennial bestseller includes 100% new photography, new patterns, and more!
This special edition celebrates with new patterns for sweaters in the traditional gansey style as well as new explorations of modern gansey-inspired patterns. Full-color, step-by-step photography walks you through a variety of traditional gansey techniques and construction methods, plus contemporary sources for traditional gansey yarns are shared, making this as vital to your knitting library as the original.
Publisher : Krause Craft
Publication date : July 31, 2018
Edition : Second Edition, Revised
Language : English
Print length : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1632506165
ISBN-13 : 978-1632506160
Item Weight : 1.96 pounds
Dimensions : 8.3 x 0.7 x 10.3 inches
Customers say
Customers find the knitting book’s pattern instructions comprehensive and easy to understand, with one customer noting the detailed explanations and pictures. The book features beautiful photographs and design elements of traditional gansey sweaters, and provides good information on the history of these garments. Customers appreciate it as a great source of knitting information, with one describing it as the absolute bible for historical gansey knitting. The book’s sturdiness receives mixed reviews, with some customers reporting that their copies were falling apart.
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