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Mar 2, 2016 · How-to tutorial for Making 1 (M1) using Elizabeth Zimmermann's method. Shown using both British and Continental styles of knitting.
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Elizabeth Zimmermann (9 August 1910 – 30 November 1999) was a British-born hand knitting teacher and designer. She revolutionized the modern practice of knitting through her books and instructional series on American public television.
- Elizabeth Lloyd-Jones, 9 August 1910, England
- Knitting, designing, writing, teaching
- 30 November 1999 (aged 89), Marshfield, Wisconsin
- Meg Swansen
In Knitting Without Tears, Elizabeth Zimmerman listed her "make 1" increase as the one she used most often. While there are several versions of the "make 1" increase, Zimmermann's is perhaps the simplest.
Knit One Knit All - Elizabeth Zimmermann's Garter Stitch Designs. 172 15. Striped Jumper. Knit One Knit All - Elizabeth Zimmermann's Garter Stitch Designs. 99 3. Child's Bavarian Jacket. Knit One Knit All - Elizabeth Zimmermann's Garter Stitch Designs. 1 206 10. Ribbed Dirndl Top.
Mar 6, 2017 · An irony is that Elizabeth Zimmermann was perhaps best known as a champion of circular knitting. Yet many of her most famous projects—such as the Tomten and Baby Surprise jackets—were knit flat using garter stitch.