Author: Priscilla A. Gibson-Roberts and Deborah Robson
You will learn to think like a traditional knitter, create your own designs, plan sweaters that fit, shape yokes and sleeves and necklines and solve problems that occur when you use a pattern.
There are 15 master plans and 85 sweater examples.
"There's nothing 'old' about Knitting in the Old Way--on the contrary, it's the book to turn to for the excitement of the new."
--Pare Allen, editor of Interweave Knits and author of Knitting for Dummies
"Reading this wonderful book is like taking a master class with two of the most knowledgeable, gifted, and generous teachers in the modern knitting community."
--Melanie Falick, author of Weekend Knitting, Kids Knitting and Knitting in America
"Knitters rejoice! Here's proof that excellence can be improved upon .... this extensively revised edition deserves a prominent spot on every knitter's bookshelf:'
--Ann Budd, author of The Knitter's Handy Book of Patter
"Gibson-Roberts, a passionate interpreter of traditional knitting and spinning techniques, has led the current revival of techniques used by traditional fiber artisans."
--Library Journal
