While going through books on one of my shelves (as I recommend anyone owning multiple shelves to do every now and then), I found this treasure (a souvenir from Edinburgh) I haven't exactly forgotten about but couldn'r remember where it was:
The publication is as awe-inspiring as it is intimidating. In all the years I owned it, I only dared to use one (1) basic pattern... From the second plate and first page of actual instructions. It's the highlighted part:
And I created this in GIMP:
(Yes, I messed up spacing in two middle rows).
Now, that I have found it, will I go back to it? Maybe.
But while I couldn't help to use this opportunity to show off my humble attempt, I am posting mainly to recommend the book. I don't know how it compares to others on the subject but personally I think it's absolutely fatanstic. It seems to still be easily available.
(I'll put more images in a reblog)










