Fiber Arts-Books

Gorgeous contemporary garments rooted in Norwegian knitting tradition. Anne Bårdsgård grew up in Selbu, and has always had a close relationship with her hometown and its rich knitting history―her relentless interest in the traditional mittens that made Selbu famous worldwide...

37 Stunning Scandinavian Patterns. The best of Kari Hestnes's decades-long career in a single collection. Kari Hestnes has been a knit designer for almost 40 years—and she's a perennial fan favorite for her focus on gorgeous details and stunning embellishment,...

A thorough presentation of Norwegian knitting history! In this book, Nina Granlund Sæther has delved into history in search of traces that can tell how knitting techniques came to Norway, spread, and became part of the national history and identity. The very...

Å veve Grunnbok i bindingslære includes weaving patterns with instructions and illustrations. Softcover. Norwegian text.

Full-color images, Norwegian text, softcover.

Stenciling, batik, block printing, tie dyeing, free-hand painting, silk-screen painting, as well as flocking and transferring pictures are all covered in this book. Over 350 illustration and complete step-by-step explanations. This is an unabridged republication of 1959 edition. 198 pp....

Over 30 exquisitely adapted patterns – a new look at the classic collection of Scandinavian motifs and patterns. Hardcover.

The first book on how to create handwoven passementerie (ornamental fringe, tassels, braid, piping, and more) using widely available materials. Hardback.

Unfinished knitting projects are bearers of stories; we no longer remember what some of them were meant to be, while others continue to carry a dream of something splendid. It is as though they embody all this "otherness" precisely because...

Written in Norwegian Bokmål. See your clothes with new eyes.Few objects are as important for living active lives with other people as the clothes we wear. Because what would happen if we didn't have the ability to dress? In this...