Bibliograph

Aran knitting, Alice Starmore

Type

Label

Aran knitting, Alice Starmore

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Aran knitting

Oclc number

649801809

Responsibility statement

Alice Starmore

Summary

The definitive guide to the ever-popular Irish Aran sweater, Starmore's highly sought after book returns in a revised and expanded version. It encompasses a history of Aran knitting; a complete workshop in technique, pattern, and design; 60 charted patterns include the original edition's 14 designs, plus a new garment. Color photographs depict finished caps, sweaters, and shawls

Table Of Contents

The infinite line -- Historical background -- Aran patterns -- Classic Aran designs -- Aranmor -- Killeany -- Galway -- Na Craga -- Fulmar -- Kittiwake -- Irish moss -- Maidenhair -- Maidenhair shawl -- Celtic designs -- St Enda -- St Brigid -- Sigil -- St Ciarán -- Boudicca's braid -- Eala Bhan -- Designing an Aran sweater -- Alice Starmore yarns -- Crossraguel Abbey

Target audience

adult

Classification