Knitting Around by Elizabeth Zimmermann
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A beloved classic, Knitting Around blends knitting instruction with memoir, offering insight into the life and techniques of the legendary Elizabeth Zimmermann. Her empowering approach to knitting encourages creativity, helping knitters move beyond rigid patterns to craft garments with confidence and joy.
This updated full-color edition features 25 timeless designs written in Elizabeth's classic style. Designs include the Bog Jacket, Fair Isle Yoke Sweater, and Artistic Socks. Also included are newly improved charts, expanded sizing, and added editorial notes for clarity. Readers will enjoy personal reflections from Zimmermann’s daughter, Meg Swansen, as well as a fascinating glimpse into Elizabeth's original artwork.
More than just a knitting book, Knitting Around is a treasure trove of wisdom, stories, and innovative techniques that continue to inspire generations of knitters.
- 205 pages
- Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: Approx. approx 1.5 lbs
- Dimensions: approx. 7.75" x 10" x 0.75"
- Date of Publication: 1989 (updated in 2024)
- Published by Schoolhouse Press
- Print only, no digital download code available
About the Author:
Elizabeth Zimmermann revolutionized modern knitting with her innovative techniques and fearless approach to design. A champion of knitting in the round and the Continental method, she encouraged knitters to take charge of their craft. As the founder of Schoolhouse Press, Zimmermann’s influence endures, with her daughter, Meg Swansen, carrying on her legacy.
