Knitting swatch (stockinette and basket cable stitch)

Knitted Textile

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Name/Title

Knitting swatch (stockinette and basket cable stitch)

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.49

Description

Knit swatch made with variegated grey wool yarn. Swatch has stockinette and basket cable stitch (also known as diagonal basketweave stitch), and a stitch that appears similar to threaded or herringbone stitch.

Collection

Milton Sonday Collection

Category

Knitting, Cloth

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitting (needlework)

Dimensions

Height

14.5 cm

Width

9 cm

Depth

0.5 cm

Material

Wool

Color

Grey, White

Research Notes

Notes

"A Treasury of Knitting Patterns" by Barbara Walker