Fleurette

Knitted Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Fleurette

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.384

Description

From the book: "This charming old French lace pattern has a delicate, mesh- like quality which makes it ideal for dressy or evening wear. Note that one stitch is increased in each pattern repeat on Rows 4 and 10, and decreased back to the original number of stitches on Rows 6 and 12."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 10 : Lace

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Nan Carmack

Date made

Jan 1, 2019

Place

City

Richmond

State/Province

Virginia

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Nan learned to knit through a local yarn shop with some friends when she was pregnant with her youngest son. She currently works at a state library in Virginia.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten card.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library