Description
Product ID: | 9780764366918 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Nordic Hands |
Subtitle: | 25 Fiber Craft Projects to Discover Scandinavian Culture |
Authors: | Author: Anita Osterhaug |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts, Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts |
Description: | An abundance of step-by-step fiber art projects to bring Scandinavian style to life in your home An abundance of step-by-step fiber art projects to bring Scandinavian style to life in your home. This adventure meets the needs of two passionate audiences: fiber artists and Nordic craft enthusiasts. By exploring the cultures and traditions behind the charm of these crafts, fans can enjoy extra-meaningful making. Step 1: Vivid photos and spirited text explain the values and beliefs core to Scandinavian life—nature, community, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Step 2: For each value, create 4 to 7 thoughtfully designed fiber art projects featuring knitting, felting, and weaving. • Each project''s difficulty level is marked (beginner, advanced beginner, and intermediate) • Author is editor emerita of Handwoven, the largest-circulation fiber arts magazine • Projects by respected designers including Becky Ashenden, Laura Berlage, Sara Bixler, Susan J. Foulkes, Lisa Hill, Tom Knisely, Jan Mostrom, and John Mullarkey, to name just a few The 25 projects include these and more: Nature •Nordic Summer and Winter Knitted Throw •Felted Telemark Bouquet Community •Rustic Linen Placemats •Monk’s Belt Towels of Welcome Craftsmanship •Knitted Sølje Curtains to Celebrate the Sun •A Nordic Sweater for Your Laptop Sustainability •Rags-to-Riches Rug •Cup Cozies to Go |
Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-11-28 |