Waffle stitch, or rose fabric

Knitted Textile

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Waffle stitch, or rose fabric

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.236

Description

From the book: "In all four versions of this pattern care must be taken not to cast on too tightly or too many stitches, because the pattern spreads laterally to make a wider piece than might be expected."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 7 : Fancy Texture Patterns

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Kristine Freeman

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

City

Missoula

State/Province

Montana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Kristine has been knitting since she was just under four years old. She is now over 70 and loves to knit anything and everything! Her favorite items to knit are socks, hats, sweaters, and vests. She knit this swatch while outside in the garden listening to birds.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

6

Parts

Swatch, four labels, handwritten note.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library