Ebook: Norwegian sweater techniques for today's knitter

Norwegian sweater construction is demystified in this one-of-a-kind, workshop-based book. Often considered intimidating and complex, Norwegian sweater construction is simplified in this one-of-a-kind, step-by-step book. You'll get all the skills and confidence you need to tackle any Norwegian sweater plus 20 patterns to make modern garments!. Beginning with a look at color stranded knitting methods, Norwegian Sweater Techniques progresses on to the various types of Norwegian pattern graphs (and how they can differ from Fair Isle patterns). An emphasis is given to the use of "cutting stitc.;Norwegian Sweater Techniques for Today's Knitter; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Exploring Norwegian Construction Techniques; Chapter 1: Why Knit in the Round?; Chapter 2: The Role of Steeks; Chapter 3: How Facings Fit into the Picture; Chapter 4: Neckline Variations; Chapter 5: Pick Your Sleeves; Chapter 6: Shoulder Finishes; Part II: Anatomy of a Sweater; Chapter 7: Reading Norwegian Charts; Chapter 8: Creating a Hem; Chapter 9: Armhole Options; Chapter 10: Shaping the Neckline; Chapter 11: What to Do with the Shoulders; Chapter 12: Sleeves and Sleeve Facings.