Lace Heirloom Stitches + Inspiration
Lace knitting has a rich tradition in many cultures worldwide. Place-specific histories, techniques and garments are especially present in Shetland and Estonian knitting. While there has been much written about lace knitting, there are a few books in particular that come to the forefront when we are looking for lace knitting inspiration. Many of the stitches found in these books are heirlooms which have been used for generations and are rare to find in print. We'd like to introduce you to a few of our favorite lace knitting books here. Most of these recommended books contain a substantial section of stitch motifs....