Icelandic Handknits: 25 Heirloom Techniques and Projects

by Helene Magnusson

Icelandic Handknits: 25 Heirloom Techniques and Projects is a rich and varied collection of patterns for folk mittens, socks, scarves, hats, wrist warmers, sweaters, shoe inserts, and more, all inspired by traditional handknitted artifacts from the Textile Museum in Bl ndu s, Iceland. Iceland boasts a rich heritage of knitting; thanks in equal parts to the island's special wool, the harsh climate, and the need to battle the elements, Icelandic knitters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076034244X
• ISBN13: 9780760342442
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 10.3"