The Nordic Knitting Primer

A Step-by-Step Guide to Scandinavian Colorwork

The Nordic Knitting Primer
Kristin Drysdale
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Paperback
h229 x 197mm - 192pg
13 Apr 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781645672197
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Kristin Drysdale, founder of Scandiwork, shares her innovative and approachable method for mastering colorwork knitting. With a family heritage in Denmark and Norway, Kristin is an expert in traditional Scandinavian knitting and has been teaching colorwork to beginners for years. Kristin' s clear techniques make it easy for knitters of all levels to create the colorful designs of their dreams. Her unique, friendly instructions talk readers through each step, so achieving impressive results is fun and foolproof. Beginners won' t believe how easy it is to knit up gorgeous patterned mittens, slippers and hats. More advanced knitters will love creating beautifully ornate yoke sweaters with simple execution. Readers can create snowflakes, swirls, stars and other creative motifs, along with beautiful geometric designs. Plus knitting with multiple yarns creates a warmer knit fabric, for high-quality garments and accessories to gift or wear all winter long. With a wide range of sizes for adults and patterns for little ones, the whole family can enjoy the trendy yet timeless Scandinavian look. This is more than a pattern collection-packed with essential techniques and clever tips, it' s the ultimate guide to colorwork knitting. This book will have 20 patterns and 60 photos.
"Whether you are a beginner or an avid knitter, you will be enchanted by Kristin' s take on Scandinavian colorwork, which is beautifully presented in this book. " -SINI KRAMER, editor and co-founder of Laine Publishing "This gorgeous book, chock-full of Nordic knits by the accomplished and talented designer Kristin Drysdale, will definitely inspire you. The beautiful designs and clearly written patterns are fresh, motivating, and-most importantly-doable!" -SUSAN B. ANDERSON, creative director and co-founder of Barrett Wool Co. "Kristin' s amazingly beautiful book carries the spirit of the Nordic heritage we both share!" -MAJA KARLSSON, author of Traditional Swedish Knitting Patterns and Maja' s Swedish Mittens
Kristin Drysdale is a pattern designer, knitting educator and founder of Scandiwork. Known for making colorwork approachable, she has published over 50 popular Scandivian patterns on Ravelry and teaches workshops nationally. Her patterns have been featured in Laine Magazine. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781645672197
Published: 13 Apr 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: Page Street Publishing Co
Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.
Format: Paperback
Height: 229mm
Width: 197mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 192

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