Preview Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell Episode 1207 – Historical Knitting

Knit something straight out of a period drama, or add a pretty detail to lend a vintage touch. Andrea Jurgrau demonstrates a Downton Abbey inspired jabot and cuff. On our Space to Space segment, we gain a wealth of knowledge on fashion history from the early 1900s with designer Annie Modesitt. Next, Andrea Jurgrau returns with a segment on vintage lace doilies. Then, Tanis shows that even yarn and notions can be stately and elegant. Last, Vickie shows how to add a lacy trim for a vintage feminine look.

How-To: On the first segment of the show, host Vickie Howell introduces author and designer Andrea Jurgrau. Download the pattern for her For High Tea: Cuffs and Jabot, from The Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits. Sponsored by Interweave.

Space to Space: Travel virtually to the office of Sockupied editor Anne Merrow, as she and Vickie discuss their love of all things sock related.

How-To: Next, Vickie continues talking with Andrea Jurgrau. In this segment learn about creating a Crocheted Bind-Off. Download the pattern for her Dandelion Doily.
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Tools of the Trade: Learn about new and exciting products with Tanis Gray. On this episode Tanis talks about Michael & Sheila Ernst’s Circular Knitting Needles, as well as Spinning Mermaid Fibers and Halcyon Yarn.

Loose Ends: Vickie Howell wraps up this episode with a quick demonstration of Kitchener stitch, an incredibly helpful stitch every knitter should have in her or his repertoire. Sponsored by Yarnspirations.

Get the entire Series 1200 of Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell at Interweave.com

ABOUT THE SHOW: Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell is an exciting needle crafts how-to program on public television covering everything from knitting and crochet to stitching, felting, and spinning. The show guides viewers in learning to make fun yet smart one-of-a-kind designs using the latest products in yarn and fiber. Download free patterns, meet trendsetting knit and crochet designers, and improve or learn new skills and techniques.