Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. Several beautiful vests, but they seem to be only inspired by vests or garments from other cultures. In "Folk Vests" not only are the vest shapes re-created, but the textiles of the various lands are cleverly worked out. This book is a design library and Folk Vests are frequently seen being proudly worn at the big knitting shows. Both functional and decorative, these wonderful projects for men's and women's vests are accompanied by folk stories and .

More than a pattern book, readers will feel connected to the cultures behind the projects as they bring these native crafts to life. I've already started on the Many Buttons vest and I find the directions and charts clear and east to follow. Ukrainian Hutsuls used to richly decorate their Keptars – something that is also reflected in the way we have done the embroidery on our Folk Keptar Vest but in a modern way.These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy. Turning off the personalised advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. I did not care for her gauge example on several vests, same number of cast on stitches just change needle size!

com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. The only thing about the book that I would add to my wish list, is for the yarn *sizes* to be mentioned in addition to the recommended yarns. Ukrainian Hutsuls used to richly decorate their Keptars – something that is also reflected in the way we have done the embroidery on our Folk Cropped Keptar Vests but in a modern way.Used books have different signs of use and might not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. Turning off the personalized advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. I am enjoying this so much that I have already purchased the companion book, Folk Bags, by Vicki Square.

From beginner knitters to those of us who have been enjoying knitting for years, I highly recommend this book. One is done in sheep's colors (cream, gray, brown and black) and could be knit of handspun undyed colored wool. The Prince of Wales' famous fairisle is also here, with a note that the colors of the vest in the portrait of the Prince were probably not those on the actual vest. With every vest the knitter has the opportunity to not only do color-knitting or work beautiful textures, but also learn about the area the vest is from, the history, the culture and it's folklore.To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Die Weste auf dem Cover verspricht nicht zuviel - man möchte am Liebsten alle 25 Muster nacharbeiten. I especially like the color photos of the vests, which help me to visualize what my finished garment will look like. E-books are great storage space savers, and some books are really appropriate for electronic format; however, I have found that some content is better in paper format in my opinion. In addition to classic a British vest, the Sakiori vest from Japan, Irish Cardigan and the Kasai vest are already on my "to do" list.

little drawings which tell me how long and wide the body is, how tall and wide the armhole is, and the book would be perfect. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage.Knitting Knutz "The versatility of these vests is matched only by the diversity of the patterns that adorn them .