Striped quilting pattern

Name/Title

Striped quilting pattern

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.138

Description

From the book: "This delightful pattern makes a honeycomb-like lattice of diamond shapes against a background of striped Garter Stitch. The fabric is dense both vertically and horizontally."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 4 : Color-Change Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Jasmin Risk

Time Period

circa 2020

Notes

Jasmin's grandmother taught her how to knit (not purl) at a young age. Jasmin eventually took a knitting class and learned to explore knitting beyond the garter stitch! She struggled with knitting this swatch initially but soon fell into the flow and got the hang of the pattern.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten note.

Color

Blue, White

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library