Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum
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Norwegian Handknits: Heirloom Designs from Vesterheim Museum
Author: Janine Kosel
Pages: 144
Genre(s): Crafts & Hobbies
Publisher: Voyageur Press
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Publication Year: 2012
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Description
Norwegian Handknits collects 30 patterns for folk mittens, socks, scarves, hats, wristers, handbags, knapsacks, and a sweater or two inspired by traditional knits housed in the Vesterheim Museum in Decorah, Iowa. An introduction reflecting on the history of Norwegian-style knitting and the stories behind the handknits that inspired the patterns will be included. Sidebars include classic Norwegian cooking recipes and historical knitting photos.