Front cover of Knitting for Olive by Knitting for Olive, paperback

Knitting for Olive : Twenty modern knitting patterns from the iconic Danish brand - Knitting for Olive

Knitting for Olive

£26.99
  • Pages · 272 pages
  • Publication Date · 28/09/2023
  • Genre · Knitting & crochet
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The iconic Danish brand Knitting for Olive is known and loved throughout the Nordic countries and beyond for their contemporary yet classic knitting designs. This book contains 20 gorgeous, accessible knitting patterns for women, and includes both brand new designs and a selection of tried and tested fan-favourites. There is a project in here for everyone: the designs vary in difficulty, and cover a range of jumpers, tops, cardigans, hats and scarves. Each project includes a full pattern and explanation, and a techniques section at the back of the book provides you with any extra information you need to tackle every piece in the book. Fully illustrated with beautiful and stylish photography, this book will take you straight to the heart of the world of Knitting for Olive, and show you how to create your own contemporary, Scandinavian-inspired pieces. Projects include:Chunky Rib SweaterDecember Hat & Olive ScarfWaffle SweaterOlive TopIt's Not A SweatshirtKarl Johan SweaterSimple and Simple SweaterPuff Tee'This collection is full of the simple elegance that defines the modern Danish style that is currently so popular ... it's hard to choose among so many lovely knits.' - Knitting magazine

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