{"product_id":"vintage-1958-soviet-book-hand-knitting-on-needles-zubkova-tsar-to-soviet-books","title":"Vintage 1958 Soviet Book: Hand Knitting on Needles – Zubkova | Tsar to Soviet Books","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e Vintage 1958 Soviet Hand-Knitting Guide: \"Hand Knitting on Needles\" (\u003ci\u003eВязание на спицах\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor needlework enthusiasts, knitwear designers, and collectors of vintage Soviet craft literature, this \u003cb\u003e1958 original Soviet hardcover manual\u003c\/b\u003e is an indispensable technical guide. Published in Moscow by \u003cb\u003eGizlegprom\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eГосударственное научно-техническое издательство литературы по легкой промышленности\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHand Knitting on Needles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eВязание на спицах\u003c\/i\u003e) was co-authored by Soviet fiber art specialists \u003cb\u003eTamara Alexandrovna Zubkova\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eTatyana Nikolaevna Smirnova\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBound in embossed boards with a maroon cloth spine, this 190+ page textbook captures the exact hand-knitting and pattern-drafting methodologies of the 1950s Khrushchev Thaw era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoviet Knitting Techniques, Pattern Drafting \u0026amp; Raglan Sleeve Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviewed by Yu. A. Maksimova, this manual provides procedural instructions across theory and garment execution:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFolk Traditions \u0026amp; Industrial History:\u003c\/b\u003e Historical intro covering Orenburg down shawls, Penza lace knitting, and Soviet knitwear development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFundamental \u0026amp; Complex Stitches:\u003c\/b\u003e Casting-on methods, knit and purl loop mechanics (\u003ci\u003eлицевые и изнаночные петли\u003c\/i\u003e), tension control, relief patterns, and lace structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGarment Pattern Drafting:\u003c\/b\u003e Step-by-step drafting schematics for men's, women's, and children's apparel, featuring specialized instructions for raglan sleeves (\u003ci\u003eрукав реглан\u003c\/i\u003e), set-in sleeves, collars, and waistbands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYarn Care \u0026amp; Finishing:\u003c\/b\u003e Home dyeing instructions, washing guidelines, and blocking\/steam-pressing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Bibliographic Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Вязание на спицах (\u003ci\u003eHand Knitting on Needles\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/b\u003e Tamara Alexandrovna Zubkova (\u003ci\u003eТ. А. Зубкова\u003c\/i\u003e) \u0026amp; Tatyana Nikolaevna Smirnova (\u003ci\u003eТ. Н. Смирнова\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCover Designer:\u003c\/b\u003e L. M. Samarina (\u003ci\u003eЛ. М. Самарина\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Gizlegprom\" Publishing House (\u003ci\u003eМосква \/ Ленинград\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1958 (Moscow, USSR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Original publisher's cloth-backed embossed paper hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/b\u003e 190+ pages, illustrated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassification:\u003c\/b\u003e Soviet Craft Literature \/ Hand Knitting \/ 1950s Fiber Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore Soviet books \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/vintage-1972-soviet-book-modeling-design-of-womens-clothing-litvina-tsar-to-soviet-books?variant=48848134013160\" title=\"Soviet Fashion Book\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884292813032,"sku":"USSR0257","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-08-11_18-17-59.jpg?v=1786458551","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/fr\/products\/vintage-1958-soviet-book-hand-knitting-on-needles-zubkova-tsar-to-soviet-books","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}