Fishermen's Knits from the Coast of Norway

by Line Iversen

Book Overview

Striking designs based on the traditional sweaters worn by Scandinavian fishermen reinvented for the modern knitter.

Three hundred years ago, Norwegian fishermen went to sea no matter the wind or weather--and they needed warm, comfortable, durable sweaters to protect them from the cold while they worked. Now, photographs and documentation of surviving examples have been brought together to form the foundation for this collection: timeless traditional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646011651
• ISBN13: 9781646011650
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 10.7"