Norwegian Handknits

Heirloom designs from Vesterheim Museum.

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.

• Paperback: 144 pages
• Publisher: Voyageur Press; First, reissue of Hardcover edition (June 5, 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0760342555
• ISBN-13: 978-0760342558
• Product Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.7 x 10.2 inches