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Based on original knitting guides and patterns of the 1930s and '40s, this modern take on the vintage style handbook is perfect for anyone interested in the homemade styles of the 'Golden Age' of knitting. Presented in a charming vintage design, the book sets the scene with the development and popularity of knitting in the 1930s, before revealing the most popular, amusing and practical homemade garments of the era. As well as giving a taste of the famous 'make do and mend' spirit, it includes around 35-40 original knitting patterns, all of which have been updated with modern information so that they can be recreated with ease. Also including a glossary and advice guide, this book is perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike.

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Book category Books in English The arts Industrial / commercial art & design Fashion & textiles: design

• Full title: Vintage Knitting
• Subtitle: 18 Patterns from the 1940s
• Author: Liza Hollinghurst
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 136
• EAN: 9781908402974
• ISBN: 1908402970
• ID: 06841658
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Weight: 380 g
• Dimensions: 156 × 228 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: 06. May 2015

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