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Hovden, Mette.
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Entrelac knitting -- Norway.
Knitting -- Patterns.
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Hovden, Mette.
Entrelac knitting -- Norway.
Knitting -- Patterns.
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Entrelac knitting : 40 stunning projects with textured, diamond-pattern designs / Mette Hovden and
Heidi
Eikeland
; translated by Carol Huebscher Rhoades.
by
Hovden, Mette.
Trafalgar Square, 2019.
Call #:
746.432 H845e
Subjects
Entrelac knitting -- Norway.
Knitting -- Patterns.
ISBN:
9781570769757 (hc.)
Uniform title:
Pinnedans. English
Description:
142 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Originally published in Norwegian as Pinnedans.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and yarn information.
Summary:
"Norwegian knit designers -- and sisters --
Heidi
Eikeland
and Mette Hovden discovered entrelac by chance, without even knowing what the technique was called. It was only after searching long and hard for more patterns that included the textured blocks that they realized they'd happened upon an entry in Norway's official "red list" of endangered handcrafts: a traditional design element so rarely worked in contemporary patterns that knowledge of it had been deemed at risk of dying out. The solution was to design more patterns themselves, resulting in this collection of 40 projects that capture the exceptional and distinctive "woven" look of entrelac, including both striking multi-color designs and elegant single-color patterns. Let
Heidi
and Mette introduce you to entrelac as a technique with step-by-step instructions for how to work it the traditional Norwegian way; tips and tricks for shaping, transitioning from entrelac to stockinette and back again; dozens of eye-catching garments and accessories for men and women, children and adults--hats, mittens, scarves, sweaters, and more; stunning embellishments for yokes, cuffs, and anywhere your needles take you."
Other authors:
Eikeland
,
Heidi
.
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