Split leaf pattern

Knitted Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Split leaf pattern

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.377

Description

From the book: "Here the diamond-shaped leaves are split in the center by a purled rib, with the decreases "feathered" on either side, producing a formation like that of Beech Leaf Pattern. Like Beech Leaf, the Split Leaf is an English lace."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 10 : Lace

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Elaine Ng

Date made

Dec 2018

Place

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Elaine is an artist living in midcoast Maine. She learned to knit from a neighbor when she was young. She especially loves knitting lace.

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