Traditional Knits from the Faroe Islands by Navia
$34.99
This stunning book is a celebration of the unique knitting heritage and timeless yet contemporary knitted designs of The Faroe Islands. Discover 28 stunning knitting patterns for the whole family, from cozy sweaters and cardigans to a snuggly lace-pattern shawl, in this wonderful book from family-run Faroese yarn company, Navia. From classic sweaters and cozy cardigans to stylish babies’ clothes, the 28 patterns feature clean lines, bold colors and innovative techniques – ideal for confident knitters looking for heritage designs with a contemporary flavor.
Create the characteristically Faroese designs, featuring stunning colorwork, tactile textures and a range of stitches, with ease. Each project contains detailed instructions, a simple-to-follow pattern chart and stunning photography for guidance.
Explore the cultural significance of knitting in Faroese society, where it has been an integral part of daily life for generations. From the ancient art of nålebinding (single-needle knitting) to the modern revival of intricate patterns, and the unique community fostered by the island’s agricultural heritage and popular knitting clubs
A legacy of Faroese knitting: Navia, a renowned Faroese yarn company, is at the forefront of preserving and promoting Faroese knitting traditions. Founded in 2004, the family-run company is dedicated to producing high-quality, sustainable yarn, inspired by the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Faroe Islands.
This is a translation of the popular Danish-language title by acclaimed Faroese knitting company Navia.
Pre-Order now available when the book is out of stock. Please allow at least 7 business days for your order to arrive at your location.
The following patterns are included in the book.
- Baby Clothes by Sara Mrdalo - Bonnet, Booties & Star Onesie
- Baby Blanket by Gunnor Frederiksberg
- Baby Sweater & Leggings by Sara Mrdalo
- Cardigan with Patterned Yoke by Gunnor Frederiksberg
- Child's Patterned Sweater by Sigbritt Friis
- Child's Sweater by Harriet Jorginsdottir
- Child's Sweater with Retro Pattern by Sara Mrdalo
- Child's Wave Cardigan by Gunnor Frederiksberg
- Daisy Sweater by Sara Mrdalo
- Festival Sweater by Dagmar Beder
- Geometric Sweater by Elizabeth Helgadottir
- High-Neck Sweater with all-over pattern by Oddvor Jacobsen
- Lace Pattern Shawl by Navia
- Leaf Pattern Cardigan by Sara Mrdalo - in children & adult sizes
- Leaf Pattern Sweater - in children & adult sizes
- Patterned Sweater by Gunnor Frederiksberg
- Raglan Sweater by Gunnor Frederiksberg
- Sleeveless Sweater by Sara Mrdalo
- Star-Patterned Short-Sleeved Sweater by Sara Mrdalo
- Sweater with Circular Yoke by Tora Joensen (cover)
- Sweater with Patterned Yoke by Tora Joensen
- Traditional Sweater by Navia
- White Unisex Sweater by Malan Steinholm
Hardcover, 193 pages
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