The Opinionated Knitter is a significant work by Elizabeth Zimmermann, a renowned knitting designer and teacher. It includes a collection of her original knitting patterns and stories, showcasing her innovative approach to knitting. It features 45 designs and is celebrated for its influence on knitters, encouraging creativity and confidence in their craft.
The book includes all of Elizabeth’s original newsletter designs, published between 1958 and 1968, as well as 15 previously unpublished stories discovered in Elizabeth’s files and journals There are 45 designs in all, presented both in their original format, as well as with updated and expanded sections from her daughter, master knitter and designer, Meg Swansen. Includes a tribute to Elizabeth’s life-altering effect on countless knitters through the years. Patterns included are the Baby Surprise Sweater (A versatile and popular design for infants), the Adult Surprise Sweater, Fair Isle Yoke Sweater (classic colorwork sweater), and Seamless Raglan Sweater (a modern take on traditional sweater construction).
This book is out-of-print. It was previously owned. Pages are clear with a small hole on page 91 (see photo)
Hardcover,128 pp., color photos. Published 2005.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet