Traditional Knitting Patterns from Scandinavia, the British Isles, France, Italy

Over 250 different patterns and designs from a wide range of traditions :this highly illustrated and annotated guide includes Arabic, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Austrian, Dutch, Scandinavian, English, Scottish and Irish knitting traditions. Hundreds of knitting patterns complete with easy-to-follow directions and examples of finished work. Long section on fishermen's sweaters. One of the most comprehensive books available.
'...an indispensable handbook.' The Lady.