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Elizabeth Zimmerman's knitting workshop [dvd videorecording]
Title:
Elizabeth Zimmerman's knitting workshop [dvd videorecording]
Author:
Swansen, Meg, 1942-
Publication Information:
Pittsville, WI : Schoolhouse Press, c2005.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (283 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast as a series on PBS television in 1981.
Special feature in Part 3: a new audio interview with Meg Swansen about making this series with Elizabeth.
Contents:
disc 1. part 1. Beginnings, a hat (4 half-hour lessons). Winding wool, casting on, knitting and purling ; Gauge and increasing ; Two-color knitting and following a chart ; Decreasing, knitting on d.p. needles and finishing the hat -- part 2. Intermediate, two sweaters (4 half-hour lessons). Starting a seamless yoke sweater; body and sleeves ; Uniting body and sleeves, yoke shaping and finishing ; Starting a Norwegian dropped-shoulder sweater ; Assembling sleeves and body; finishing --
disc 2. part 3. Master classes (4 half-hour lessons). Seven seamless shoulder shapings ; Garter-stitch possibilities ; Lace knitting; shawls ; Arans, guernseys and fair isle sweaters; an exposition.
Abstract:
Twelve half-hour knitting lessons, from winding the yarn to creating complex sweaters and lacy shawls.
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Elizabeth Zimmerman's knitting workshop DVD.
Knitting workshop DVD.