Description
Description
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.
About the Author
About the Author
Kristin Drysdale, the founder of Scandiwork, is a prolific knitwear designer and educator, teaching workshops across the United States. Her designs have been published in Laine Magazine and Knitter's Magazine, and she has designed patterns for Harrisville Designs and Brown Sheep Company. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"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
-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
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Page Street Publishing
Pub date:
2022-01-25
Length:
192 pages

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