Waffle check

Name/Title

Waffle check

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.103

Description

From the book: "This pattern is the same as Pin Check, except that it has a garter-stitch basis which lends it a nubby texture."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 4 : Color-Change Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Tessa Ranish-O’Donnell

Date made

Dec 3, 2018

Place

City

Queens, New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Tessa's mother taught her to knit over 20 years ago and has rarely been without yarn and needles since. She often turns to Barbara Walker's books for inspiration and appreciates knitting swatches as they offer a better understanding of the structure than photographs do.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten letter

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library