[PDF] Scandinavian Sweaters eBook

Author : Kristin Wiola Odegard
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 19,29 MB
Release : 2020-08-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781570769924

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Striking multicolor patterns with a contemporary Scandinavian feel. Knit designer Kristin Wiola Ødegård has brought together some of her best-loved original patterns alongside brand-new designs to form a striking and eye-catching selection of sweaters and cardigans, for women and men, featuring her signature attention to detail, skill with unusual color combinations, and distinctly Scandinavian style. Including bonus wrist warmers, a shawl, and two patterns for children's sweaters, plus an instructional section to smooth the way for knitters new to sweater-making and a "stitch table" to help you adjust sizing, this lovely book is both a rich pattern collection and an indispensable resource for anyone who loves to knit sweaters--or wants to understand how. Inside, find: Over 25 gorgeous patterns in vivid, wearable colors, brimming with Ødegård's characteristic eye for decorative detail and visual spice A knitting tutorial section, with subsections on needles, yarn, gauge, stitches and finishing techniques, and understanding how to adjust sizing for any design (even your own!) Designs for the whole family--men's, women's, and children's sweaters and cardigans in multiple sizes, plus a couple bonus accessories

Author : Rita Taylor
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2020-03-17
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1785006665

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Scandinavian Knitwear encourages the knitter to take inspiration from the brightly coloured and textured designs of the traditional knits and the invigorating landscape of the Nordic region to design your own 'Scandi knits' and create unique designs using traditional techniques. The author takes you through the process of formulating ideas, learning about colour, absorbing the local history and finally creating a piece of knitting that has all the flavours of this fascinating region. With full chapters on Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Faroe Islands, coverage includes: the history of knitting and its development in Scandinavia; explanation of various techniques, such as accurate measuring, stranded colourwork and grafting; a full explanation of colour theory; exploration of the development of knitting and the characteristic styles of each country in the region; A 'Stitch Dictionary' of patterns and motifs, with charts that can be modified to suit the skill and style of the knitter; Nineteen complete, original patterns for garments, accessories, and homeware; a chapter of schematics with advice on design development and sizing options.

Author : Vivian Hoxbro
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 10,87 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781570769245

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Knitter's who love to read the history behind the patterns will enjoy this book. Vivian Hoxbro studied the old star sweaters from 1700-1900 in numerous Danish museums, there isn't another book published at this time on the Danish solid one color sweaters.

Author : Kristin Drysdale
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Page : 475 pages
File Size : 19,6 MB
Release : 2022-01-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 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.

Author : & Carlos Arne
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,69 MB
Release : 2014-08-04
Category : Knitting
ISBN : 9781782211549

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Arne and Carlos derived the inspiration for this book from numerous Setesdal patterns. Many were found in the attics of old houses, in books, on postcards, and from old knitting patterns. Here you will find 33 patterns for sweaters in bright colours, to suit both men and women. There are also ideas for accessories such as mittens, hats, stockings, and much more.

Author : Birger Berge
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 28,26 MB
Release : 2020-10-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781646010349

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29-year-old Norwegian Birger Berge has become something of a social celebrity from sharing pictures of his knitting on Instagram. The Bergen-based knitter has built a global following of almost 36,800 on the photo sharing platform.

Author : Jessie Miles
Publisher : BookRix
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 11,71 MB
Release : 2015-09-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 373961286X

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Elegant Knitting Sweaters is a compilation of 14 vintage patterns. These patterns come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. You'll enjoy making every single sweater. Pictures and straightforward instructions are included.

Author : Kari Hestnes
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 19,18 MB
Release : 2022-07-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781646011421

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The best of Kari Hestnes's decades-long career in a single collection. Kari Hestnes has been a knit designer for almost 40 years--and she's a perennial fan favorite for her focus on gorgeous details and stunning embellishment, her flattering garment shaping, and her playful, vivid use of color. Now, she's revisited those four decades of challenging and endlessly rewarding work in order to bring together the best of the best, in one extraordinary collection: classic cabling, dynamic textures, and brilliant multicolor patterns for sweaters, cardigans, and tops, all featuring Hestnes's inimitable style and characteristic aesthetic flourishes. Patterns using a variety of techniques and design elements, with instructions included for a minimum of five sizes Full-color photographs of each project--plus additional nature photos taken by Kari herself Decades of timeless design inspiration, now available in English for the first time