Mediaeval Manuscript Sweater

Collaboration with Melanie Gentles
Wool, metallic yarns, notions
Knitted and embroidered

My six-year-old daughter chose some motifs from manuscripts. The lower border is from an eleventh-century ketubah. Her name is in a lettering style is extrapolated from the ninth-century Utrecht Psalter.

Typical of her age group, Melanie was attracted to clouds and palaces.


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