Hourglass eyelet pattern

Name/Title

Hourglass eyelet pattern

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.306

Description

From the book: "The wrong side of this pattern is an amusing little surprise. After working a swatch look at the wrong side, and see if you, too, think of …. baby elephants!"

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 9 : Eyelet Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Maureen Cassidy

Date made

Dec 2018

Place

City

Leominster

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Maureen learned to crochet as a child but only began knitting when she turned 50. She knit this swatch the week before Christmas, amid holiday knitting.

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