Traditional Scandinavian Knitting

Traditional Scandinavian Knitting

Author: Sheila McGregor

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9780486433004

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An expert on traditional Scandinavian knitting explains the distinctive craft's origins, its various types, and knitting techniques in this classic guide. Sheila McGregor's in-depth treatment ranges from the regional styles of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark to those of the North Atlantic Islands of Faeroe and Iceland. Vibrant patterns for an array of garments include jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. Illustrated with 191 black-and-white and 20 color pictures, this volume is well known and prized among longtime practitioners of the craft. Its return to print will delight a new generation of knitting enthusiasts.


Swedish Knits

Swedish Knits

Author: Paula Hammerskog

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1602397244

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Learn to knit luxurious sweaters, coats, dresses, and more with these Swedish-inspired patterns and...


Knitting in the Nordic Tradition

Knitting in the Nordic Tradition

Author: Vibeke Lind

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-05-05

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 0486794911

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Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide features more than 100 patterns for children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Includes suggestions for adaptations to individual tastes.


Traditional Scandinavian Knitting

Traditional Scandinavian Knitting

Author: Sheila McGregor

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-03-22

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 0486134164

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This classic guide to the styles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands includes patterns for jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. 191 black-and-white and 20 color illustrations.


The Nordic Knitting Primer

The Nordic Knitting Primer

Author: Kristin Drysdale

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages: 475

ISBN-13: 1645672204

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Everything You Need to Know to Master Colorwork Gorgeous Scandinavian knitwear is within reach for knitters of all levels with this collection of timeless patterns and essential techniques. Kristin Drysdale, founder of Scandiwork, has taught countless knitters the art of colorwork with her innovative and approachable methods. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by ornate, multicolor patterns, Kristin’s encouraging guidance, step-by-step photos, and foolproof instructions will make you fall in love with Nordic knitting. Inspired by Kristin’s Scandinavian heritage, these designs combine traditional patterns and motifs with stylish, easy-to-wear shapes. Knitting with multiple yarns creates a warmer knit fabric for high-quality garments and accessories to gift or wear all year long. First-time colorwork knitters will be encouraged by how easy and fun Kristin makes the process of knitting gorgeous yet doable yoke sweaters, mittens, and hats. More advanced knitters will love creating ornate slippers, mittens, and sweaters with beautiful Scandinavian details. With a wide range of sizes for adults as well as patterns for little ones, the whole family can enjoy the Scandinavian look. This is more than a pattern collection?it’s a trusted resource you’ll return to season after season.


Knit Nordic

Knit Nordic

Author: Eline Oftedal

Publisher: Collins & Brown

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781908449474

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Traditional Nordic patterns can be seen everywhere, from the catwalk to the high street. In this book from new knit designer Eline Oftedal, four iconic Norwegian knitting patterns – Marius, Voss, Setesdal and Fana – are given new shapes and forms. Includes stories about the inspiration and traditions behind each of the patterns, charting their origins and exploring what it is about these patterns that so appeals to knitters all over the world. We are used to seeing these patterns on sweaters, but here is a collection of twenty contemporary projects to bring these iconic designs up to date. Projects include iPad and phone cover, a teddy bear, a toilet roll holder and even a pair of hotpants.


Traditional Fair Isle Knitting

Traditional Fair Isle Knitting

Author: Sheila McGregor

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group

Published: 2003-09-19

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9780486431079

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Over 70 pages of designs include patterns for mittens, jerseys, jackets, hats, more. Practical advice on design and color provides endless variations and adaptations. 31 halftones and 17 color illustrations.


Traditional Knitting Patterns

Traditional Knitting Patterns

Author: James Norbury

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-07-24

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 0486316904

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Hundreds of knitting patterns complete with easy-to-follow directions and examples of finished work. Long section on fishermen's sweaters. One of the most comprehensive books available.