Knitting and Tea: 25 Classic Knits and the Teas That Inspired Them by Jane Gottelier

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  • ISBN 10 0307352218
  • ISBN 13 9780307352217
  • Published May 01 2009
  • Format Hardcover
  • Page Count 144
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher Random House
  • Imprint Potter Craft

Publishers Text

This is a stunning book that covers the world; from the formal tearooms of Cornwall to the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka. It includes 25 inspirational knit designs from a vintage dress to Argyle socks. It features stunning photographs of locations and delectable teatime recipes, such as, Madeira cakes and scones. "Knitting and Tea" explores the intertwining history of these two customs with a journey from the formal tearooms of Cornwall to the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka. The 25 inspirational knit designs evoke a classic elegance and include a stately cricket sweater, a vintage tea dress, a tea cozy, an embellished Cupcake Cardigan, timeless Argyle Socks and much more. Authors Jane and Patrick Gottelier, founders of the Artwork fashion line, also include photographs of each location and delectable teatime recipes to try, from Madiera cake to scones.