Cornish Guernseys and Knit-Frocks

Cornish Guernseys and Knit-Frocks

Paperback (01 May 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In late 19th century, Cornwall hand-knitting was a vital cottage industry and coastal villages developed their own distinctive patterns and names for the traditional navy blue guernsey or knit-frock. This book includes many contemporary photographs, and shows how to knit a Cornish guernsey incorporating one of thirty local patterns.

Book information

ISBN: 9780955364884
Publisher: Polperro Heritage Press
Imprint: Polperro Heritage Press
Pub date:
Sales rank: 6676
Number of pages: 68
Weight: 192g
Height: 185mm
Width: 195mm
Spine width: 6mm