
Arctic Knits
Jumpers, Socks, Mittens and More
Weichien Chan(Author)
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Published on 4. April 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-78713-998-5 (ISBN)
Description
Arctic Knits is a modern guide to knitted life in the far north.
Weichien Chan lives in Iqaluit, which is known for its ice-capped mountains and tundra valleys and cold winters.
Combining Weichien's love for the outdoors and knitting, this book presents patterns for cosy jumpers, hats and more that will keep you warm and dry, no matter how far north you travel.
Simple, clean shapes ensure that pattern and colour are at the forefront, creating modern yet timeless designs. Each project follows a pattern with a mitten, hat and scarf variation for a whole winter collection of accessories.
All the patterns are gender neutral and size inclusive with expert tips on finishing, as well as advice on colour and selecting sustainable yarns, through inspirational photography, Arctic Knits offers a window on life at in the Arctic archipelago.
Weichien Chan lives in Iqaluit, which is known for its ice-capped mountains and tundra valleys and cold winters.
Combining Weichien's love for the outdoors and knitting, this book presents patterns for cosy jumpers, hats and more that will keep you warm and dry, no matter how far north you travel.
Simple, clean shapes ensure that pattern and colour are at the forefront, creating modern yet timeless designs. Each project follows a pattern with a mitten, hat and scarf variation for a whole winter collection of accessories.
All the patterns are gender neutral and size inclusive with expert tips on finishing, as well as advice on colour and selecting sustainable yarns, through inspirational photography, Arctic Knits offers a window on life at in the Arctic archipelago.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
With flaps
Illustrations
Full-colour photography
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
622 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78713-998-5 (9781787139985)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Weichien Chan lives in the Canadian Arctic city of Iqaluit. She is a size inclusive knitwear designer who specializes in colourwork knitting.