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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Island Knitting: A Collection of Knitting Patterns Inspired by Coastal Landscapes

Island Knitting: A Collection of Knitting Patterns Inspired by Coastal Landscapes

Aberg, Erika

Hardcover

Fashion & AccessoriesKnittingTextiles

Publisher Price: $29.95

PREORDER - Expected ship date January 13, 2026

ISBN10: 1800923546
ISBN13: 9781800923546
Publisher: Search Press
Published: Jan 13 2026
Pages: 144
Language: English
Embark on a knitting journey through the captivating landscapes of Shetland, the Hebrides, Gotland and Blidö with best-selling author and knitwear designer Erika Åberg (@wynja).

This stunning book features 20 timeless patterns inspired by the sea, wind and spirit of each island, perfect for knitters seeking one-of-a-kind garments infused with a touch of coastal magic.

From the outer Hebrides, whose 'poetry, history and stories are visible in the landscape', to Shetland, 'an island world of colours, light and patterns', discover the joy of creating unique pieces that reflect the essence of these captivating destinations.

  • Each chapter begins with an evocative and personal introduction to one of the islands, exploring its history and culture. This is followed by 5 stunning knitting patterns per chapter.
  • Each of the 20 exquisite hand-knitting patterns, from cozy sweaters and warm socks to stylish shawls, contains detailed pattern instructions and easy-to-follow color charts.
  • The essential techniques section at the start covers all the key knitting information you need, including tips on increasing and decreasing, working with more than one yarn color and grafting.
  • For knitters who are interested in the provenance and heritage of the sheep and wool the designs are knitted with, the book also contains a fascinating insight into the islands' native breeds, desirable properties of wool and an insight into the tradition of knitting in island life.

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