Traditional Scandinavian Knitting

by Sheila McGregor

Book Overview

An expert on traditional Scandinavian knitting explains the distinctive craft's origins, its various types, and knitting techniques in this classic guide. Sheila McGregor's in-depth treatment ranges from the regional styles of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark to those of the North Atlantic Islands of Faeroe and Iceland. Vibrant patterns for an array of garments include jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps.
Illustrated with 191 black-and-white...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486433005
• ISBN13: 9780486433004
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.9"