Little tent pattern

Name/Title

Little tent pattern

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.195

Description

From the book: "The elements of this pattern are plain to be seen: a portion of Quilted Lattice, arranged vertically between panels of Garter Stitch. It is a good pattern for deep-textured sweaters done in heavy yarn."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 5 : Slip-Stitch Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Linda Anderson

Date made

Jul 5, 2018

Place

City

Boise

State/Province

Idaho

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Linda learned to knit when she was 21 and loves knitting as it is portable and keeps her hands busy. She taught two of her granddaughters to knit from a young age -- they are now in their 20s and still enjoy knitting. Her favorite thing to knit is lace, and she enjoys knitting in public.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, typed letter.

Materials

Material Notes

Swatch knit with acrylic yarn.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library