Honeycomb tweed

Name/Title

Honeycomb tweed

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.111

Description

From the book: "There seems little reason to give this pattern the name of 'Honeycomb' —there are far too many different Honeycombs in knitted patterns already— but nevertheless, this tweed patterns makes one more. It is a most adaptable pattern, of French origin."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 4 : Color-Change Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Gretchen Curtis

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

City

Seattle

State/Province

Washington

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Gretchen has been knitting for over 30 years. Her favorite items to knit are scarves and shawls, and she always knits with at least one cat in her lap!

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

3

Parts

Swatch, handwritten note, business card.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library