Library Journal
"Knitters will have difficulty deciding which vest to knit first. Warmly recommended for textile collections and public libraries."
Cast On
"[A] collection of patterns that has something to interest any knitter."
Knit ‘N Style
"The versatility of these vests is matched only by the diversity of the patterns that adorn them . . ."
Knitting Knutz
"A useful book for all of us. Knitters can make the design as is or adapt it."
Product Description
Knitters will delight in these 25 traditional and innovative vest patterns collected from around the world and through the ages. Both functional and decorative, these wonderful projects for men's and women's vests are accompanied by folk stories and regional histories from the country of the design's origin, including Tibet, Scandinavia, Guatemala, Japan, North America, and many others. More than a pattern book, readers will feel connected to the cultures behind the projects as they bring these native crafts to life.
