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Knitting Vintage
Socks
New Twists on Classic Patterns
Celebrate the newest addition to Nancy's family of
books. Knitting Vintage Socks contains a
collection of 24 designs inspired by 19th century
socks from the Weldon's series, published from 1868
to the 1920's. Included is a short history of knitting
in Britain and a techniques chapter that offers a
look at how patterns were written in 'past times'
and how those instructions can be translated into
today's knitting. Patterns in this book call for many
of our sock yarns. (Hardcover with spiral binding
$21.95)
Folk Knitting
in Estonia
a Garland of Symbolism,
Tradition and Technique
This
ethnic offering gives knitters an introduction to
the wonderful knitting of Estonia. There are 26 patterns
for colorful mittens, gloves, and socks to knit, along
with some exciting new knitting techniques. Included
is information on the history and traditions of this
fascinating Baltic country. (softcover $24.95)
Kits are available from The Wooly West for every
project offered in this book. Follow this link for
the prices. Folk Knitting in Estonia
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Knitting on the
Road
Sock Patterns for the Traveling Knitter
This book was written for the 'sock knitter on the
go', with 18 special sock patterns that offer something
for anyone who loves small projects! It is made to
travel, with a spiral binding for ease while working
and a size (6"x11") that will fit well into
any knitting bag. (Hardcover with spiral binding $18.95)
We have most yarns available for the projects in
Knitting on the Road. Please call or write for more
information
Folk Socks
Nancy's
first book continues to receive compliments from sock
knitters who love the designs, techniques, and the
history if offers. There are 18 patterns to knit with
something for every level of sock knitter, from beginner
to advanced. (softcover $21.95)
We have yarn available for the projects in Folk
Socks, however, since so many of them have changed
since the publication, please call for current availability
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