Smiling diamonds

Knitted Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Smiling diamonds

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.403

Description

From the book: "This is a combination of two popular lace patterns. It begins as a multiple chevron, and ends as a diamond. The combination is a happy one; each little diamond seems to be wearing a wide grin!"

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 10 : Lace

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Yvonne Kolesar

Date made

Sep 21, 2019

Place

City

London

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Notes

Yvonne learned to knit from her mother. She loves tackling challenging patterns and knitted these swatches on a vacation by the sea.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitting (needlework), knitters, knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten note.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library