Tweed knot stitch

Name/Title

Tweed knot stitch

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.131

Description

From the book: "Tweed Knot Stitch is simply the knit version of Waffle Stitch worked in two colors. In blocking, this pattern should not be too much stretched, so that the purled 'knots' can remain close together for a nubby effect."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 4 : Color-Change Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Sarah Bryan

Date made

Nov 5, 2018

Place

State/Province

Virginia

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Sarah learned to knit in 2015 as part of a women’s knitting circle for cancer patients and survivors while receiving treatment for breast cancer. She knit this swatch while moving cross-country from California to Virginia, where she now resides.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

3

Parts

Swatch, handwritten tag, handwritten letter.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library