Vintage to Vogue: The Best of Workbasket

Knitting, crocheting, and tatting have never been so popular - even celebrities like Julia Roberts can be found with a hook, needle, or shuttle. Now, here's the perfect instruction book for anyone wanting to learn these popular crafts! This exciting new book features 35 of the most popular, original projects from the last seven decades from the classic American magazine The Workbasket. Each of the sweaters, scarves, hats, gloves, vests, shawls and jewellery featured is presented as it originally appeared in the magazine, and then updated with new yarn colours or slight design alterations. Readers are expertly guided through the basics of knitting, crocheting and tatting with diagrams and complete instructions. Also includes "Remember When..." sidebars highlighting recipes, past magazine covers and more that made The Workbasket one of the most popular needlecraft magazines of its time.