Knitted Lace of Estonia: Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions

by Nancy Bush
Knitted Lace of Estonia: Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions
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19 ratings, 4.32 average rating, 5 reviews (more data...)
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published
October 1st 2008 by Interweave Press

binding
Paperback, 160 pages

isbn
1596680539    (isbn13: 9781596680531)

description
<DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Combining some of the oldest knitted artifacts in Northern Europe with authentic tips and ex...more




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penny
01/14/09
penny rated it: 4 of 5 stars

Read in January, 2009
Nancy Bush always does a nice job with her books. I love that Knitted Lace of Estonia is a very well researched and documented history of a technique and cottage industry that is in danger of disappearing. I love that there are instructions and techniques for adapting the included stitch dictionary to your own designs. I love that while square shawls are the most traditional, both triangle and rectangular shawls are also included. I love that we're reminded of the difference between knitted lace...more
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Jen
04/27/09
Jen rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Read in April, 2009
So far I've done two projects from this book. This history of this art form is lovely.

Yes I know, officially...I didn't "read" this book. But considering I'm planning on doing more of the projects...I should get some points.
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Tammy
06/18/09
Tammy rated it: 5 of 5 stars

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Read in June, 2009
I LOVE this book! I will have to wait till there's a used copy at the book store, because it is so beautiful and informative about one of my most favorite subjects, and I HAVE TO TAKE IT BACK! Ah, the tragedy.
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05/05/09
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Erin
03/14/09
Erin rated it: 5 of 5 stars

Read in May, 2009
I LOVE!! I'm making a scarf from this and I hope to finish it this week!
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Jana
06/10/09
Jana rated it: 3 of 5 stars

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05/13/09
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05/08/09
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05/08/09
Lara rated it: 2 of 5 stars


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04/30/09
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04/28/09
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03/24/09
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