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feminin strikk

By Lene Holme Samsøe

Imported from Norway, we are pleased to offer this book exclusively in the US. Creative stitching, remarkable three dimensional garments and accessories! Not only are the lace designs extraordinary, but all the jackets, skirts, sweaters and more have an elegant feminine style that will be a joy to wear as well as knit.

Yes, the book is in Norwegian, but the instructions are charted and surprisingly easy to understand. We also provide a glossary of Norwegian knitting terms.

Hardcover, 118 pages, In Norwegian.

$19.95 Softcover

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Nordic Felted Knits

by Gerd Fjellanger

Beautiful designs using RAUMA YARNS!

Make elegant bags, stylish sweaters, warm scarves and hats, soft slippers and more, then add embroidery and beads. These stylish garments and accessories show off the wonderful qualities of felted knitting, with many ideas for individual touches.

In English.

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Invisible Threads in Knitting
by Annemore Sundbø

Journey through the Norwegian art of knitting history. Learn about the significance and meaning of various colors, designs, folk beliefs, and symbols through stories, charts, patterns and photos. A fascinating book for anyone interested in culture who likes to knit.

$21.95
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Favorite Mittens

is a new compilation of the most popular traditional designs from Robin Hansen's first two books, presenting these tried-and-true patterns in a new format, with step-by-step directions revised and updated for ease of knitting.

$24.95
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Knitting Out of Africa

Beautiful and historic African carpets, baskets, and other fiber and textile arts inspired Danish designer Marianne Isager to create theses 16 sumptuous and sophisticated handknitted sweaters. The knitting techniques, including entrelac, double knitting, intarsia, domino, and Fair Isle, are used in traditional and contemporary ways. You'll love the intriguing designs that echo regional African textiles. Complete instructions and charts as well beautiful photos are included.

YARN PACKS available soon!

$89.50

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Handplagg til Bunader og Folkedrakter
(Hand Coverings for National and Folk Costumes)

A spectacular presentation of original Norwegian hand coverings with instructions for making more than 100 inspiring reproductions of mittens, gloves, wrist warmers and half-gloves using knitting, crocheting, embroidery, and beading. Our Rauma and Hifa yarns are featured!....More Information

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Norsk Strikkedesign
Knit Design Collection

The book is no longer available, but the yarn packs are!

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Poetry In Stitches
by Solveig Hisdal

This book is now out of print. We will still be providing yarn packs and are working on providing patterns with the yarn packs. Please contact us if you are interested in the instructions for a particular style.

$42.00 Softcover

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Everyday Knitting
by Annemor Sundbø

Everyday Knitting is a treasure trove of knitting designs and cultural history. Annemor Sundbø unravels the fascinating history of traditional Norwegian knitting, a story revealed by investigating the 16 tons of discarded knitted items discovered in storage bins at the mill she purchased. Destined to be shredded and recycled as wool mattresses, sleeping bags, and comforters, the "ragpile" reveals a history of "everyday knitting" over the last 100 years.

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Viking Patterns For Knitting

Inspired by Viking ornamentation, Elsebeth Lavold has cleverly adapted intricate knots and braids into gorgeous, fully modern garment designs. There are sixty motifs presented in photographs, charts, and text, including the entire Runic alphabet. The 14 knitting projects include a hooded sweater, cardigan, pullovers, hats, socks, mittens, and father-son pullovers. Suggested yarns include our Rauma Strikkegarn.

$34.00
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Latvian Dreams
Knitting From Weaving Charts

You've loved Joyce Williams' brilliant designs and techniques in Knitter's Magazine. Now at last is her long awaited book. Our Rauma yarns are perfect for many of the designs, including 12 stunning sweaters based on traditional Latvian weaving charts, gloves, socks, and stockings. There are plenty of photos and drawings of Joyce's many unique knitting techniques that you won't find anywhere else. To top if off, there are over 200 inspiring Latvian charts for creating your own designs.

$21.95
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Folk Knitting In Estonia

Take a tour of this remarkable country as Nancy Bush explores its knitting, history, culture, and people. There's a library of Estonian knitting patterns, along with clearly illustrated, step-by-step instructions for numerous interesting techniques, and carefully written patterns for 26 historic and contemporary gloves, mittens, and socks typical of Estonian knitting -- including designs made with our Rauma Strikkegarn and Finullgarn.

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Folk Socks

Love to knit socks? This book is perfect! A host of folk knitting traditions inspired Nancy Bush to Develop these 18 exciting sock patterns -- including two made with our Finullgarn (use Finullgarn for many of the other designs as well!) This book is chock-full of history and techniques.

$39.00 Softcover

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Setesdal Sweaters
by Annemor Sundbø

Lusekofta, the popular black and white "lice" pattern sweater from Setesdal in Norway is one of the world's most knitted and varied sweater designs. In this colorful book, author Annemor Sundbø reveals the magic and evolution of the Setesdal sweater through scores of traditional charts and historic photographs, including Husfliden designs made with our Norwegian Rauma yarns. There are no specific sweater patterns, but loads of charts of the various motifs shown in the photographs to easily incorporate in your own designs as well as instructions on decorative embroidery techniques.

$11.95

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Needlecrafters' Travel Companion, 4th Edition 2007 - 2009

A must for needle craft lovers who travel. Over 1300 featured shop's across the US and Canada. Each shop's listing includes address, telephone, shop hours, directions and a description of merchandise. Also included are addresses and phone numbers to over 1000 additional shops. Also included are some charts and patterns!