“Combine the current vogue for vintage with the craze for knitting and what do you get? A public hungry for old-fashioned patterns they can make at home. Eithne Farry reviews a new book that translates old designs for modern knitters, and, you can download five of the book’s elegant patterns”
Vintage Knitwear for Modern Knitters: [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Textiles’
September 3, 2008
News for Knitters
September 2, 2008
Textile Grads To Watch
“They might not be household names quite yet, but Glasgow School of Art’s textile graduates are already making designs on the fashion industry.”
Art school’s magnificent seven prepare for catwalk to stardom
August 20, 2008
My Shirt is Made of Milk
“Teasing out fanciful threads from unexpected fibers has become a thriving industry near the northern Italian city of Brescia”
Putting a new spin on a world of natural fibers