Description
Michael Pearson’s Traditional Knitting: Aran, Fair Isle and Fisher Ganseys, New & Expanded Edition
Author: Michael Pearson
This extensive record of unique, centuries-old patterns from the remote fishing villages of Scotland and England combines a social history of the regions with detailed patterns and practical instructions for knitters. Richly illustrated, including 32 pages in color.
Michael Pearson’s interest in knitting began with his residence in a Northumberland fishing village, where he talked with locals about their traditional crafts. In addition to running a mail-order company specializing in traditional knitwear, he is a founding member of the Northern Guild of Knitters and co-director of the Northern Wool Cooperative.
Product Details
- Paperback: 264 pages
- Publisher: Dover Publications; New edition, Expanded (March 18, 2015)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0486460533
- ISBN-13: 9780486460536
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.6 x 10.75 inches
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