Knitting Traditions, Spring 2013 Digital Edition

  Knitting Traditions Spring 2013 brings together knitting traditions from around the world and across time.   This issue features 25 knitting patterns with inspiring and informative companion stories that frame the projects in cultural and historical context.   Patterns include a vintage pucker-stitch knitted sweater, Orenburg lace scarves, gorgeous gloves and mittens, a miniature silk bag based on one from the 14th century, a sweet sweater and mitts for baby, and more!   Plus, you'll find poignant stories about special knitters and a look at knitting schools in Elizabethan England.       Take a look at the knitted projects in this issue:   Pucker-Stitch Jumper, Grandmother's Finnish Socks, Pucker-Stitch Jumper button detail, A Russian Beret, An Aran for Fules Pucker-Stitch Jumper: This vintage knitted sweater pattern, called "Jumper with 'pucker stitch' pattern" in its original publ