Wool Pullover
Patterned in brown and purple hues.
Art work details
- Year of production:
- 1984 - 1996
- Maker:
- Linda Brockway
- Place:
- Redmile
- Materials:
- wool
- Measurements:
- Length 65.5cm, width 51cm
- Tags:
- Nottingham, wool
A man's pullover designed and knitted on a flat bed machine by Linda Brockway using over twenty shades of wool.
The pullover has a crew neck and ribbing at the bottom and at the wrist of the sleeves. The body and the sleeves are knitted with rows of lozenges, each row in a different colour.
Linda Brockway called this design 'Kaleidoscope' when she first started making them in October 1984. The pullover has a printed label:
'Individually made by Linda Brockway...' and a printed card 'Linda Brockway Knitwear ...Price £40.50, Size Medium, Kaleidoscope, Individually machine knitted in the home of the designer using twenty muted colours of Shetland Wool. An ever-changing selection of colours and different starting points ensures each garment is unique'.
Described by the Linda Brockway as "the best selling design of everything I have done."
ID Number: NCM 1997-132