Long-slip textured pattern

Knitted Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Long-slip textured pattern

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.172

Description

From the book: "Because of the slip-stitches extended over three rows, this fabric has considerable tendency to shorten and curl, so that many rows are required for a given length. But it is a cosy fabric, with a deep, soft, honeycomb-like texture, good for warm winter clothing."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 5 : Slip-Stitch Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Lori D'Andrea

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

City

Coventry

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Lori taught herself to knit and has been knitting for over 40 years. She knits a variety of things and finds knitting very calming.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten card.

Materials

Material Notes

One swatch knit with Jamieson's of Shetland Heather wool.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library