Three 'Knitter's Handbooks' Volume I / III, Volume II, and Volume IV containing Phyllis' notes on knitting projects with attached yarn samples and photographs of various knitting projects.
notebooks
Book, Writing
Blankbook
Notebook
Notebook
Collection of knitting and weaving by the donor's mother, Phyllis W. Rodgers (1926-2014). Includes knitting patterns, knitting samples, and knitting journals from 1978-2013 detailing the type of sheep, spinning process, and thoughts on each knitting project. The collection also includes photographs of completed and partially worked pieces, photographs of recipients wearing knitted items, buttons, knitting needles, awards, spinning wheel necklace, Weavers Guild of Boston brooch, and knitting books containing patterns created by Phyllis.
1408.24
Rodgers, Phyllis Weidman, 1926-2014 (Author)
Massachusetts, United States
Gift of Margaret E. Lamonde
2016.3.24.1-.3
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