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Stunning and unique interlace knitwear patterns created from beautiful Viking designs. Ever since her ground-breaking book __Viking Patterns for Knitting__ was published, Elsebeth Lavold has been recognised as one of the world’s leading experts on cabling. In the book, described as “an indispensable milestone in 20th century knitting literature”, she introduces her own innovation, using lifted increases to create interlace patterns instead of just to shape garments, and to bring new life to the ornamental heritage of the Vikings as adornment on modern knitwear. With more than a decade of added experience and continued research, she is now ready to take the concept a step further. Still firmly based in her Scandinavian roots, she has studied cultures from all over the globe to find similar types of patterns. This has resulted in a fascinating compilation of ornamental expressions, ancient as well as contemporary, and just as in __Viking Patterns for Knitting__ she uses them as a launch pad for her own unique designs. Elsebeth genuinely enjoys sharing her knowledge. In addition to the abundance of beautiful garments presented in the book with complete instructions, she has analysed a

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Author

Elsebeth Lavold, Anders Rydell (photo)

Publisher

Search Press, Limited

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781782217756

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Crafts & Hobbies, Lifestyle

Rating

4.34 / 5 (56 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14