Knitted Lace of Estonia by Nancy Bush

Knitted Lace of Estonia by Nancy Bush

Combining some of the oldest knitted artifacts in Northern Europe with authentic tips and expert advice, this distinctive guidebook demonstrates a wide range of knitting knowledge. Featuring 14 heirloom-quality projects, this savvy reference includes traditional lace-knitting techniques such as the starburst, twig, peacock, and lily of the valley patterns. Modern variations on classic methods and adding lace edges are also explored, and photographs from several Estonian museums beautifully illustrate various completed designs. With accessible graphed and written instructions, the projects include Estonian-style shawls, stoles, and scarves.

Nancy Bush is the bestselling novelist of I'll Find You, Nowhere Safe, Nowhere to Hide, Nowhere to Run, Hush, Blind Spot, and Unseen, as well as Something Wicked, Wicked Game, and Wicked Lies, which she co-wrote with her sister, bestselling author Lisa Jackson, in the Colony series. She is also the co-novelist of Sinister, which she co-wrote with Lisa Jackson and Rosalind Noonan, a New York Times bestselling author. Nancy lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family and pug puppy, The Binkster. Nancy Bush's website may be found at www.nancybush.net, and her blog can be found at http://nancybush.blogspot.com.