Annika Konttaniemi – Arctic Knitting, The enchantment of nature and pattern knitting
Knitting, instructions and texts: Annika Konttaniemi*
Editing of the instructions: Heli Rajavaara
Editing: Elina Lähteenmäki
Photos and layout design: Viola Minerva Virtamo
Language Finnish
English book
HERE Feel the magic of Lapland's seasons in the form of 20 timeless knitwear designs - from the fireworks of russet colors to the depth of kaamo shades, and from the snow shine of spring to the intoxicating glow of a nightless night. Pampered by the soothing danger landscapes of Northern Finland, common direct trips and winter-whitened views, you will easily find your new favorites.
The grounding craft can be tackled according to skill level: knit a collar and beanie for an easier challenge, create a warming vest and shawl from yarn, or invest in fascinating embroidery with needles. Eight different sizes guarantee that the instructions are suitable for all loved ones, in addition to adults, children get their own shirt designs. There is also a balanced knowledge of colors, from drawing nature's tone symphonies to contrasting color harmony. Pick up the tips of a professional to make your knits unique - by turning your eyes to the magical forest and the charming skyline!
Annika Konttaniemi, who settled in Rovaniemi, is a master of arts who loves outdoor life, for whom the nature of the Arctic region and the color palette that changes with the seasons are a source of endless knitting inspiration.
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*(Danger instructions (p. 213) co-design Annika Konttaniemi and Jenny Rankka)
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Size 170 x 241 mm
232 pages
