Allover cross stitch

Name/Title

Allover cross stitch

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.238

Description

From the book: "This is a beautiful and unusual pattern which gives a soft, thick texture with a “lacy” quality, as the sts are bundled together leaving small spaces between."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 7 : Fancy Texture Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Kristine Freeman

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

City

Missoula

State/Province

Montana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Kristine has been knitting since she was just under four years old. She is now over 70 and loves to knit anything and everything! Her favorite items to knit are socks, hats, sweaters, and vests. She knit this swatch while outside in the garden listening to birds.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten note.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library