Here is a great knitting pattern /instruction book titled... Icelandic Knitting Using Rose Patterns
This soft cover book is in very lightly read condition with just a little wear to the covers' edges from use and re-shelving. INSIDE the pages are at least 99% free of any marks, stains or writing.
This unique and fascinating book provides a wealth of information on rose pattern knitting in Iceland, and provides a feast of ideas on how to apply traditional Icelandic techniques to colorful, contemporary designs. From gorgeous, richly patterned sweaters to cute babies' cardigans and bonnets, this book contains something for everyone.
• Icelandic Knitting Using Rose Patterns by Helene Magnusson
• 26 easy-to-follow patterns
• Tools, tips, & techniques
• Traditional Icelandic approach to knitting
• Great, unique gift for knitters!
• Full color photos
• Easy to understand instructions
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. Paperback: 160 pages.
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