Nordic Hands

25 Fiber Craft Projects to Discover Scandinavian Culture

Anita Osterhaug

Description

This book will appeal fibre artists and Nordic craft enthusiasts. By exploring the cultures and traditions behind the charm of these crafts, you can enjoy extra-meaningful making.

Vivid photos and spirited text explain the values and beliefs core to Scandinavian life, nature, community, craftsmanship and sustainability. There are 4 to 7 thoughtfully designed fibre art projects featuring knitting, felting and weaving that reflect each value or custom. Each project's difficulty level is marked (beginner, advanced beginner, and intermediate).

The 25 projects include these and more:

  • Nature – Nordic Summer and Winter Knitted Throw, Felted Telemark Bouquet
  • Community – Rustic Linen Placemats, Monks Belt Towels of Welcome
  • Craftsmanship – Knitted Sølje Curtains to Celebrate the Sun, A Nordic Sweater for Your Laptop
  • Sustainability – Rags-to-Riches Rug, Cup Cozies to Go

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    192
  • Size
    255 x 190mm
  • Publisher
    Schiffer Publishing
  • ISBN
    9780764366918
Stock Code
230752
Our Price
$75.00
2 in stock for immediate dispatch