Norwegian Patterns for Knitting: Classic Sweaters, Hats, Vests, and Mittens, Hardcover

Refreshing and crisp, more than 20 knitting projects fill this volume, inspired by traditional Norwegian garments. Suited for an active lifestyle, these innovative patterns include a variety of options such as classy vests, beautiful jackets, warm mittens, and stylish hats. Included with each individual project are inspirational photographs, step-by-step instructions, design templates, and pattern charts.

Mette N. Handberg has been a prominent textile artist in Norway for more than 40 years. She is the author of "Strikk til Smafolk" and was a featured artist in "Norwegian Knitting Designers." She was also a designer for Dale of Norway and designed the official sweater for the 2006-2007 U.S. Ski and Snowboard Teams.