🧶 Uncover Timeless Patterns: Knitter's Historical Pattern Series Volume One Review

After trying this collection of historical knitting patterns, I was thrilled with the ingenuity of past knitters! With a range of styles and difficulties, these classic patterns inspired me to create new and unique pieces. The only downside is the lack of modern sizing options that may be challenging for beginners.

This is a large collection of vintage knitting patterns. Anyone who makes vintage clothing and anyone interested in the history of knitting will find the patterns here invaluable. Students of style history will also enjoy this book, as many of the centuries-old styles can be seen on the catwalks today. To recreate garments, you need some hands-on knitting skills, as many patterns are not very suitable for needlework. In general, an indispensable thing for serious needlewomen.

Collecting old (I mean OLD) knitting patterns. My first knitting book, when I was a kid in my 60's, was a 1948 book called Modern Knitting, which contained ridiculously outdated sweaters and weird hats. (Knit fez. Robin Hood knit hat. Yes indeed.) But everything old is new again. And knitting is experiencing a renaissance. Oh boy, that's good news. That's how this book is. It is very difficult to find regular patterns in children's sizes and useful children's items, as well as men's working…