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Knitted Lace of Estonia
Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions
by Nancy Bush
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Combining some of the oldest knitted artifacts in Northern Europe with authentic tips
and expert advice, this distinctive guidebook demonstrates a wide range of knitting knowledge.
Featuring 14 heirloom-quality projects, this savvy reference includes traditional lace-knitting
techniques such as the starburst, twig, peacock, and lily of the valley patterns. Modern variations
on classic methods and adding lace edges are also explored, and photographs from several Estonian
museums beautifully illustrate various completed designs. With accessible graphed and written
instructions, the projects include Estonian-style shawls, stoles, and scarves.
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Softcover, 160 pgs., $24.95
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