{"product_id":"nordic-sailors-fishermens-sweaters-modern-knitwear-inspired-by-historical-patterns-9781419778711","title":"Nordic Sailors' \u0026 Fishermen's Sweaters: Modern Knitwear Inspired by Historical Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timeless tribute to nautical knitwear--crafted for today and cherished for generations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inspired by the rugged beauty and enduring traditions of 19th- and early 20th-century Scandinavian seafarers, this stunning volume offers 23 knitting patterns drawn from the photographic archives of the Maritime Museum in Helsing r, Denmark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With designs for adults and children, each pattern blends historical authenticity with modern wearability--making this a perfect gift for knitters, history lovers, and anyone drawn to the elegance of Nordic craft. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Specially designed for advanced beginners to expert knitters, the book features: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Clear, easy-to-follow instructions with skill-building progression \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gender- and age-neutral garments for the whole family \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Size variations and stitch explanations tailored for accessibility \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gorgeous historic and contemporary photography of each sweater \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Beautifully packaged and richly illustrated, \u003ci\u003eNordic Sailors' \u0026amp; Fishermen's Sweaters\u003c\/i\u003e is more than a pattern book--it's a celebration of maritime heritage, textile artistry, and the enduring warmth of handmade tradition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLotte Rahbek\u003c\/b\u003e is a knitwear designer based in Denmark and the founder of the Apple of My Eye knitwear brand. In 2022 she published her first knitting book \u003ci\u003eDu er min øjesten\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eApple of My Eye\u003c\/i\u003e) in Danish. Rahbek's patterns are known for their simple shapes, fine details, and vibrant colors. \u003cb\u003eGitte Verner Jensen\u003c\/b\u003e is a designer and knitting expert. She currently works at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51676295856402,"sku":"9781419778711","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cf22d87a-d2e5-4c54-a076-d6deab4d07d7.jpg?v=1761053212","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/nordic-sailors-fishermens-sweaters-modern-knitwear-inspired-by-historical-patterns-9781419778711","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}