Norwegian Knits With a Twist: Socks, Sweaters, Mittens, Hats, Pillows, Blankets, and a Whole Lot More - Hardcover

Nerjordet, Arne; Zachrison, Carlos

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1570766983 ISBN 13: 9781570766985

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Pub, 2014

Synopsis

Traditional embroidery, tapestry, and knitting motifs from Setesdal, in the south of Norway, are brilliantly reconceived in this fabulously fresh collection of knitting projects from Arne and Carlos. Through experience gained from working alongside Scandinavia's most respected knitters, Arne and Carlos seek to preserve tradition--with their own creative "twist"! Over 30 patterns promise endless sources of delight and inspiration: men's and women's sweaters, pillows, hats, cowls, mittens, wrist and leg warmers, socks, blankets, and so much more! Includes gorgeous photographs, step-by-step instructions, and pattern diagrams.

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Title: Norwegian Knits with a Twist( Socks Sweaters Mittens Hats Pillows Blankets and a Whole Lot More) <>Binding: Hardcover <>Author: Arne&.Carlos <>Publisher: TrafalgarSquareBooks

Review:

"If you love colorful knitting, the knits of Scandinavia, and the style of Arne & Carlos, this is a must read. ... This book is full of goodies that will help keep you warm and make your winter brighter."--About.com Knitting Expert Sarah E. White
"The irrepressible Scandinavian design duo have gone big, turning their attention to garments and accessories[, and] reimagining traditional designs in their own whimsical style. ... [W]e can't wait to see what's next."--"Vogue Knitting"
"[Arne & Carlos] get inspired by Norway's Setesdal knitting tradition, incorporating motifs from embroidery, tapestry, and knitting to create projects with folksy flair. ... Vintage patterns, folk art, and even old Christmas cards are photographed along with projects, giving readers a glimpse into the designers' creative process."--"Knit Simple"
"Arne and Carlos are an addiction. Be prepared."--Examiner.com
The quirky design team of Arne and Carlos has done it again. This book is a treasure trove of designs full of ideas sure to inspire you to create your own gems. Cast On magazine
If you love colorful knitting, the knits of Scandinavia, and the style of Arne & Carlos, this is a must read. This book is full of goodies that will help keep you warm and make your winter brighter. About.com Knitting Expert Sarah E. White
The irrepressible Scandinavian design duo have gone big, turning their attention to garments and accessories[, and] reimagining traditional designs in their own whimsical style. [W]e can't wait to see what's next. Vogue Knitting
[Arne & Carlos] get inspired by Norway's Setesdal knitting tradition, incorporating motifs from embroidery, tapestry, and knitting to create projects with folksy flair. Vintage patterns, folk art, and even old Christmas cards are photographed along with projects, giving readers a glimpse into the designers creative process. Knit Simple
Arne and Carlos are an addiction. Be prepared. Examiner.com
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"The quirky design team of Arne and Carlos has done it again. ... This book is a treasure trove of designs full of ideas sure to inspire you to create your own gems."--Cast On magazine

"If you love colorful knitting, the knits of Scandinavia, and the style of Arne & Carlos, this is a must read. ... This book is full of goodies that will help keep you warm and make your winter brighter."--About.com Knitting Expert Sarah E. White

"The irrepressible Scandinavian design duo have gone big, turning their attention to garments and accessories[, and] reimagining traditional designs in their own whimsical style. ... [W]e can't wait to see what's next."--Vogue Knitting

"[Arne & Carlos] get inspired by Norway's Setesdal knitting tradition, incorporating motifs from embroidery, tapestry, and knitting to create projects with folksy flair. ... Vintage patterns, folk art, and even old Christmas cards are photographed along with projects, giving readers a glimpse into the designers' creative process."--Knit Simple

"Arne and Carlos are an addiction. Be prepared."--Examiner.com

About this edition

• Publisher: Trafalgar Square Pub
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1570766983
• ISBN 13: 9781570766985
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 140