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Nordic Knits Sue Flanders

Nordic Knits By Sue Flanders

Nordic Knits by Sue Flanders


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Nordic Knits offers 44 authentic, Scandinavian-inspired patterns for hats, mittens, and glovesincluding stylish, traditional projects from Sweden, Norway, and Iceland.

Nordic Knits Summary

Nordic Knits: 44 Beautiful Patterns to Knit and Keep You Cozy by Sue Flanders

Bring the traditions of simple, design-led Nordic style to your knitting repertoire.

Nordic Knits is the complete collection of Nordic-inspired patterns that will bring the perfectly balanced, less is more Scandi sensibility to your knitting projects.This carefully researched book presents 44knitted patterns inspired by this globally sought-after knitting tradition, including stylish, traditional projects from Sweden, Norway, and Iceland.

From beautifully patterned sweaters, shawls, mittens, and socks to a red nisse elf hat, Dala horse garland, a Viking-ship pillow, and tote bags, each pattern is inspired by a knitted item or artwork from a historical collection or museum.

To help you get the results you want, each project is partnered with:
  • Complete illustrated patterns
  • Four-color photography
  • Schematics and diagrams
  • Alternatives for yarns and needle weights and sizes
  • A photo and brief history of the knitted artifact that inspired the pattern

The patterns range from simple to more complicated, making this a great book to grow your craft at the same time as creating beautiful and giftable knits. Forever in style and always cool, the Nordic-style knits are the perfect gift for friends and familyor just a great self-gift anytime!

Knit using traditional techniques as you work your way through these contemporary patterns based on historical practice.

About Sue Flanders

Sue Flanders has been designing knitwear for more than twenty years. Her patterns have appeared in many publications, including Interweave Knits, Knitters magazine, Cast-On, and in two books by Melanie Falick, Knitting America and Kids Knitting. She is co-author of Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum (Voyageur Press, 2009) and Swedish Handknits: A Collection of Heirloom Designs (Voyageur Press, 2012).

Janine Kosel is an accomplished knitter who has studied under greats like Alice Starmore, Meg Swansen, and Candice Eisner Strict. Janine works at Three Kittens Yarn Shop in St. Paul, Minnesota, and teaches knitting and tatting workshops at many Twin Citiesarea knitting and needlework shops.

Table of Contents

Introduction
NORWEGIAN HANDKNITS
Ruths Cap
Ruths Mittens
Nisse Hats
Leather Waist Pouch
Rosemaled Shag Bag
Cross-Country Ski Hat
Rose or Bridal Wimple
Dancing Hat
Flower Hat with Earflaps
Flower Mittens
Mitten Day Mittens
Voss Family Sweaters
Kids Voss Sweaters
Voss Self-Fringing Shawl
Entrelac Wristers
Viking Pillow
SWEDISH HANDKNITS
Long Stocking Hat
Sami Hat, Scarf, and Gauntlet Mittens
Stained-Glass Hat
Dala Horse Sweater
Dala Horse Garland
Manly Mansion Muffler
Piper s Hat
Hilmas Gloves
Hope Chest Sweater
Swedish Mittens Two-Color Knitting
Bohus-Inspired Birch Tree Hat
All Things Swedish Shawl
Tomten Wristers
Daisy Top
Crayfish Hot Pad
ICELANDIC HANDKNITS
Leaf Mittens, Slouchy Cap & Scarf
Skagafjorur Mittens
Skagafjorur Tote Bag
Motull Capelet
The Missing Lopi Sweater
Icelandic Shoe Inserts
Icelandic Soft Shoes
Step Rose Cushion
Broken Rose Blanket
Togara Socks
Sock Band Socks
Margret Triangular Shawl
Klukka Skirt
Abbreviations
Special Techniques
Yarn Weight System
Yarn Resources
Index

Additional information

NGR9780760373552
9780760373552
0760373558
Nordic Knits: 44 Beautiful Patterns to Knit and Keep You Cozy by Sue Flanders
New
Paperback
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
2022-02-15
192
N/A
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