The Book of Haps by Kate Davies summer style these needles are snag-free

these needles are snag-free

Knits up beautifully on a wide range of needle sizes from simple garments to open lace work

The set includes a pair of pig

at the neckline

The Book of Haps by Kate Davies summer style these needles are snag-freeA hap is a Scottish dialect word for a simple shawl or wrap. Haps have a particular association with the Shetland islands where, for more than a century, they were knitted for everyday wear as well as for sale. Combining textile history with contemporary design, this book explores the story of the hap through five beautifully illustrated essays, and thirteen stunning patterns. While the first part of the book looks to the past for inspiration,