Arabic cross

The swatch includes Arabic Cross at the top and bottom and Arabic Diamonds in the middle.

The swatch includes Arabic Cross at the top and bottom and Arabic Diamonds in the middle.

Name/Title

Arabic cross

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.35

Description

From the book: "This is an ancient pattern using the crossed stockinette stitch, which is formed into short-armed crosses on purl-stitch ground."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 2 : Simple Knit-Purl Combinations

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Hannah Wallace

Time Period

circa 2020

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitting (needlework), knitting (process), knitters

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library