Folk Vests

Authors: Oberle, Cheryl
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: CRA035000
ISBN: 9781620332665, Related ISBNs: 1620332663, 1931499144, 9781620332665, 9781931499149
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 135,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Knitters will delight in these 25 traditional and innovative vest patterns collected from around the world and through the ages. Both functional and decorative, these wonderful projects for men's and women's vests are accompanied by folk stories and regional histories from the country of the design's origin, including Tibet, Scandinavia, Guatemala, Japan, North America, and many others. More than a pattern book, readers will feel connected to the cultures behind the projects as they bring these native crafts to life.
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