Vintage Knitting Shawls

Vintage Knitting Shawls

Author: Heather Alexander

Publisher: BookRix

Published: 2015-09-25

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 373961529X

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Shawls bring comfort and elegance to fashion. Every single woman on this planet needs to own at least one shawl. This book includes 14 vintage shawls in total. They're all extremely beautiful, fun to make, and come with pictures.


26 Vintage Shawl Knitting Patterns from the 1940's-1960's Knit Shawls, Knit Stoles, Knit Scarf, Vintage Knitted Shawl Patterns

26 Vintage Shawl Knitting Patterns from the 1940's-1960's Knit Shawls, Knit Stoles, Knit Scarf, Vintage Knitted Shawl Patterns

Author: Craftdrawer Crafts

Publisher:

Published: 2019-03-25

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781091585072

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26 Vintage Shawl and Stoles for you to Knit! Knit these beautiful shawls, scarfs, and stoles from the past and make them your own with these vintage knitting patterns. Patterns originated in the 1940's, 1950's and 1960's with a few that are from an earlier date. All easy enough to knit for the current day. Such comfortable fashion accessories can be knitted to wear to the movies, church suppers, meetings, the theater and the senior prom. Here is a collection of Knit Shawl Patterns for daytime and evening wear in easy knit stitches and simple instructions for knitting. As beautiful as notes in a new song, as soft as sweet music. We have collected a beautiful group of Knit Shawl Patterns for you to knit. Enjoy knitting patterns from the past and using updated yarn to create beautiful projects and make them your own! Patterns Include Knitted Scarf Allegro Shawl Beacon Hill Cape Stole Contralto Shawl Country Club Shawl Crescendo Shawl Flower Stole Harmony Shawl Lacy Shruggy Lacy Stole Little Scarf Long Striped Stole Metron Shawl Minuet Shawl Nob Hill Shawl Park Avenue Shawl Plaza Shawl Pocket Stole Polka Dot Stole Shoulderette Sonata Shawl Sport Scarf Symphony Three Corner Shawl Adaigo Shawl


Custom Shawls for the Curious and Creative Knitter

Custom Shawls for the Curious and Creative Knitter

Author: Kate Atherley

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2020-09-15

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1647000173

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A knitting sourcebook full of patterns and techniques for making shawls and wraps with ease Kate Atherley and Kim McBrien Evans aim to equip adventurous knitters with the skills to knit and create shawls and wraps of all shapes and sizes and to help them forge their own shawl-knitting paths. Tips and tutorials address the technical aspects of shawl knitting, from shaping to adapting stitch patterns to making color and fabric choices. A gallery of patterns using a variety of yarns both mainstream and indie provides knitters with inspiration for customizing and creating their own designs. More than a dozen patterns illustrate the featured knitting techniques. One-third of the patterns are aimed at beginning knitters, one-third teach intermediate knitters new skills for intriguing results, and one-third offer creative instruction in customizing. The featured yarns are a mix: some luxury fibers, some classics. Together, Atherley and McBrien Evans provide a 360-degree view of the shawl-creation process from designing to knitting


Sock-Yarn Shawls

Sock-Yarn Shawls

Author: Jen Lucas

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2013-01-15

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1604681950

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Sock yarns are so yummy. They come in many colorways and fiber contents--and they're everywhere. Best of all, they're versatile; you can use these fabulous fibers for a lot more than socks. You can make shawls! Learn how to work from a knitting chart; instructions for 15 striking shawls are charted and written out Get tips for choosing the right yarn--from fiber content to color--plus tips on using stitch markers, making shawls bigger, and more Make great gifts; find a variety of knitted-shawl patterns to suit yourself and your friends


New Vintage Lace

New Vintage Lace

Author: Andrea Jurgrau

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 1620335247

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Enjoy gorgeous projects that include hats, small and large shawls (circular, semi-circular, and triangular), scarves, and wraps - all inspired by traditional lace doily patterns. Lace-knitter Andrea Jurgrau shows how she creates her patterns, lifting or creating and adjusting individual motifs, then reworking and combining them into original, unique works of wearable art. Take knitted doilies to another level! Intricate, delicate, and from the past, Andrea readily acknowledges that you might not have a use for such items. In her book New Vintage Lace, you'll find a collection of 18 fully-charted projects that she has altered and adapted into fresh wearable accessories suited to more modern styles and tastes. Andrea shows you many particulars of lace knitting - explaining special stitches, how to read both charts and your own knitting, different ways of adding beads, and the importance of proper blocking. New Vintage Lace will take you beyond the current trends and leave you wanting more.


Folk Shawls

Folk Shawls

Author: Cheryl Oberle

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781883010591

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Shawls are currently making a huge comeback in the fashion world, but many people do not realize that the shawl has been worn for many centuries and in many cultures. This collection of patterns and traditions features shawls from around the world. From the Himalayas to Spain, from Iceland to Japan, and from Mexico to Norway, many of the shawls featured here have been taken from examples of historic knitted shawls. Other designs have been translated into knitwear from patterns for woven or lace shawls. Included are 25 patterns as well as historical and cultural information about shawls that have been used for prayer and mourning, as bridal veils, and as christening garments. Each design is presented with a full-page color photo, written instructions, and charts.


Vogue Knitting Shawls

Vogue Knitting Shawls

Author: Trisha Malcolm

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931543972

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The popular series for the "knitter on the go” showcases the perfect take-along project: timeless, elegant shawls. Twenty classic designs--from gossamer lace creations and glittery fashion statements to sturdy wraps made for warmth--span the seasons in style and color. They come in unique shapes and forms, too, including round, triangle, and mitered, and in a range of skill levels. There are even some patterns to crochet! And they’re all created by the best designers, such as Nicky Epstein, Fayla Reiss, and Amy Bahrt, who contributes a charming and whimsical Sheep Shawl. Superbly photographed so that beginners can follow easily, this is truly Vogue� fashion at its very finest.


Free-Spirit Shawls

Free-Spirit Shawls

Author: Lisa Shroyer

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-08-25

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1620333880

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Indulge yourself in hand-painted and lace yarns. Many shawl projects take only one skein! What is actually more popular than knitting socks? Knitting shawls! 13 out of 35 of Ravelry's most popular patterns of all time are small shawls or wraps. And who better to curate a collection of these trendy-yet-classic designs than the editor of Knitscene, Lisa Shroyer? Free Spirit Shawls features 20 shawl projects that are presented along 4 themes: Color (simple colorwork), Lace (the infinite pretty possibilities achieved by simple yarnovers), Simplicity (variegated yarns and simple stitches used to create simple yet striking designs), and Texture (cables and knit-purl combinations). Technique features focus on special areas of expertise such as Shetland construction and the anatomy of semicircular shawls. With her intimate knowledge of what knitters are hungry to make and wear, Lisa has curated a contemporary collection that will reach far beyond simple trends and will continue to inspire for years to come.