Vintage Knitted Balaclavas From The 1970s Magazines

The knitted and crocheted balaclavas here in this gallery are definitely not your average cable knit made with love by grandma, and the people who make these crazy pieces of knitwear clearly don’t take themselves too seriously. That’s kind of refreshing, isn’t it? So join the fun and have a laugh at some of the weirdest things to have ever happened to an innocent ball of yarn!

Creepy vintage knitted balaclavas is my favorite thing.

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“Knitted Camouflage” Art Project Perfectly Hides People In The Surrounding Environment

For his amazing series “Knitted Camouflage”, British photographer Joseph Ford enlisted the yarn skills of Nina Dodd to create custom sweaters that exactly match the surrounding environment. These photos became so popular that they spawned a book “Invisible Jumpers” which is available on Amazon. Scroll down to see some of the best examples!

Knitted camouflage.

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