Elongated rib check

Knitted Textile

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Elongated Rib Check can be seen at top of swatch, with variation at bottom.

Elongated Rib Check can be seen at top of swatch, with variation at bottom.

Name/Title

Elongated rib check

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.23

Description

From the book: "This is a variant of Double Seed Stitch which also looks the same on right and wrong sides. It gives a pretty texture of knit-stitch checks, each 2 sts wide and 6 rows high."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 2 : Simple Knit-Purl Combinations

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Joan Hutten

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

City

Fairfax

State/Province

Virginia

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Joan has been knitting since she was a young child. She is now an accomplished fiber artist based out of the Workhouse Arts Center in Virginia.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitting (needlework), knitting (process), knitters

Parts

Count

3

Parts

Swatch, typed letter, tag

Materials

Material Notes

Swatch knit with Premier Home Cotton.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library