{"product_id":"9781800923973","title":"Portuguese Knitting: A historical \u0026 practical guide to traditional Portuguese techniques, with 20 inspirational projects","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePomar, Rosa\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSearch Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/15\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the history and rich tradition of Portuguese knitting through 20 beautiful, heritage-inspired patterns, with inspirational knitwear designer Rosa Pomar (@retrosariarosapomar).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMore than just a history book or knitting guide, \u003ci\u003ePortuguese Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e is a journey into Portugal's knitting traditions, combining Rosa's contemporary, chic designs with a deep commitment to preserving Portuguese textile heritage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditional patterns and techniques are brought up to date in the form of beautifully modern wearables and stylish home accessories. Each project is inspired from Portuguese heritage: choose from cosy socks, woolly hats and shawls, pot holders and a rug for your home, as well as a stylish bag and pouch in traditional Portuguese designs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is a celebration of Portugal's knitting traditions and includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fascinating in-depth look into the history of Portuguese knitting, with \u003cb\u003erare archive photos and cultural insights\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive,\u003cb\u003e illustrated techniques\u003c\/b\u003e explaining Portuguese knitting, which differs from regular knitting in the way the wool is held. Learn the unique techniques and stitches used in the patterns, such as casting on and casting off, increasing, decreasing, ribbing, colour work and thrumming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e20 original patterns to knit\u003c\/b\u003e - create unique, contemporary pieces using traditional techniques and natural fibres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy-to-follow instructions and clearly set out patterns\u003c\/b\u003e for beginners or more experienced knitters alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an English translation of the Portuguese book, \u003ci\u003eMalhas Portuguesas: História e prática do tricot em Portugal\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50971741716735,"sku":"9781800923973","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781800923973","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}