Icelandic Knitting: Using Rose Patterns
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Drawing inspiration from traditional Icelandic rose-pattern designs, this charming and colorful collection includes sweaters, waistcoats, hats, scarves, and gloves for the whole family. With a section on the history of rose patterns, intermediate crafters are also offered a fascinating glimpse into the cultural traditions of Icelanders. Featuring 26 beautiful garments and accessories, crafters will benefit from a special technique section that illustrates the process needed to apply the rose-pattern knits to one-of-a-kind pieces. myshelf.com When is a knitting book not just a knitting book? When it contains fascinating information about something else, in this case a little-known aspect of Icelandic folk culture.
