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Socks of Iceland by Hélène Magnússon

Socks of Iceland by Hélène Magnússon

Based in Iceland, Hélène Magnússon is a leading knit designer who melds her passion for knitting with the breathtaking landscapes of the land of fire & ice.  Hélène’s passion for textiles has led to extensive research of Icelandic knitting traditions.  She believes the best way to preserve traditions is to keep them alive throughout day-to-day life.  Her beautiful & unique patterns embody the past with a modern twist  

Socks of Iceland is a stunning collection of 17 knit sock patterns inspired by the rich tradition of Icelandic knitting.  Steeped in history, yet still incredibly modern, each design is exciting to knit with different textures, colorwork designs & styles.

In addition to the patterns, the book also includes a history of knitting in Iceland through 14 fascinating essays.

Each pattern is clear, easy to read & well-written with inspiring lifestyle photography. 

Details
112 pages
Paperback 

17 sock patterns
Language: English

ISBN: 978-9935-24-910-4 
Weight: Approx. 1.2 lbs
Dimensions: 8.25” x 11.6” x .38”
Printed in Latvia   
  

$12.25

Original: $35.00

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Socks of Iceland by Hélène Magnússon

$35.00

$12.25
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Based in Iceland, Hélène Magnússon is a leading knit designer who melds her passion for knitting with the breathtaking landscapes of the land of fire & ice.  Hélène’s passion for textiles has led to extensive research of Icelandic knitting traditions.  She believes the best way to preserve traditions is to keep them alive throughout day-to-day life.  Her beautiful & unique patterns embody the past with a modern twist  

Socks of Iceland is a stunning collection of 17 knit sock patterns inspired by the rich tradition of Icelandic knitting.  Steeped in history, yet still incredibly modern, each design is exciting to knit with different textures, colorwork designs & styles.

In addition to the patterns, the book also includes a history of knitting in Iceland through 14 fascinating essays.

Each pattern is clear, easy to read & well-written with inspiring lifestyle photography. 

Details
112 pages
Paperback 

17 sock patterns
Language: English

ISBN: 978-9935-24-910-4 
Weight: Approx. 1.2 lbs
Dimensions: 8.25” x 11.6” x .38”
Printed in Latvia   
  

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