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Folk Knitting in Estonia: A Garland of Symbolism, Tradition and Technique (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Folk Knitting in EstoniaIn Estonia, knitted gloves, mittens, and socks are traditional symbols, gifts, and dowries. American knitters can finally learn the traditions behind Estonian knitting and the techniques necessary to recreate it. Illustrated step-by-step instructions guide readers through unfamiliar techniques. Detailed instructions for 25 gloves, mittens, and socks plus charts for traditional lace and multicolore...
Full description- Publisher: Interweave Press Inc
- Published: 01 October 2003
- Format: Paperback 120 pages
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- Categories: Knitting & Crochet | Rural Crafts
- ISBN 13: 9781883010430 ISBN 10: 1883010438
- Sales rank: 37,093
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Full description for Folk Knitting in Estonia
In Estonia, knitted gloves, mittens, and socks are traditional symbols, gifts, and dowries. American knitters can finally learn the traditions behind Estonian knitting and the techniques necessary to recreate it. Illustrated step-by-step instructions guide readers through unfamiliar techniques. Detailed instructions for 25 gloves, mittens, and socks plus charts for traditional lace and multicolored patterns are included. A brief history of Estonia itself and a section on the folk culture provide a background to the technical instructions.

