Crafts and Hobbies · Hardback
Cardigans and sweaters
Norwegian title: Kofter og gensere fra Rauma
Cardigans and sweaters from Rauma
A cultural treasure for anyone who loves to knit
Some things never go out of fashion. In the book Cardigans and sweaters, a selection of traditional knitwear is presented, a real treasure for those who love gorgeous and warm garments in pure wool.
In Cardigans and sweatersyou will get patterns for 20 great cardigans and sweaters, for both men and women. In addition, there are patterns for hats and cuffs. Several of the garments are redesign of classic Rauma recipes from the 1950s.
Cardigans and sweaters from Rauma show the diversity in the Norwegian knitting tradition - from the iconic Vossa cardigan to modern women's sweaters in traditional knit with double band edging.
Norwegian wool is unique in terms of sustainability. It is durable and environmentally friendly and the same garment can be used for generations.
The book also contains advice and tips on knitting, assembling and treatment of wool garments.
Traditional Norwegian wool garments in new design!
Material available
- ✓ Synopsis & author CV
- ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
- ✓ Sample translation on request
Original publisher
Cappelen Damm
Publication
2019
Length
112 pages
Format
Hardback
Genre
Crafts and Hobbies
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