Icelandic Mittens

Icelandic Mittens: 25 Traditional Patterns Reimagined

Author:Gurn Hannele Henttinen

The Textile Museum in Blndus in northern Iceland houses a unique and fascinating collection of handknit Icelandic mittens, dating back centuries. Now, Gurun Hannele Hentinnen, an expert with a degree in textile studiesand the owner of a yarn shop located in Reykjavkhas reconstructed patterns and charts based on those historical examples, and breathed new life into a stunning selection of mittens and gloves for the modern knitter.

• Beautiful, warm, wearable mittens and gloves in a variety of colors and styles
• A master class in multi-color stranded knitting and in a wide range of stitches and techniques
• Full-color photographs and step-by-step instructions to aid both novice and veteran mitten-knitters

Gurn Hannele Henttinenowner and manager ofStorkurinn, a yarn shop in Reykjavik since 2008. Teacher of various knitting classes, knitting pattern designer, and technical editing for knitting patterns. She resides in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Product Details

• Hardcover:272 pages
• Publisher:Trafalgar Square Books (December 28, 2021)
• Language:English
• ISBN-10:1646011074
• ISBN-13:9781646011070
• Dimensions:8.25 x 0.75 x 9.75 inches

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