Knitting From The North: A Journey Through the Arctic and Subarctic
In her latest book, Hilary Grant takes us on a journey through the Arctic and Subarctic, exploring the rich knitting traditions of the people who live there. From the intricate beadwork of the Inuit to the colorful mittens of the Sami, Grant introduces us to a wide range of knitting techniques and patterns.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 75887 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 263 pages |
Along the way, she tells the stories of the women who have kept these traditions alive for generations. We meet elders who share their wisdom and knowledge, and young people who are carrying on the tradition in new and innovative ways.
Knitting From The North is a beautifully illustrated book that is both informative and inspiring. It is a must-read for anyone who loves knitting, or who is interested in the cultures of the Arctic and Subarctic.
The Arctic and Subarctic
The Arctic and Subarctic are vast and unforgiving regions, but they are also home to some of the most resilient and resourceful people on Earth. The people of the Arctic and Subarctic have developed a unique way of life that has allowed them to survive and thrive in these harsh conditions.
Knitting is an important part of Arctic and Subarctic culture. It is a way to keep warm, to express creativity, and to connect with community. The knitting traditions of the Arctic and Subarctic are as diverse as the people who live there, but they all share a common thread: they are a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
The Knitters
The knitters of the Arctic and Subarctic are as diverse as the landscapes they inhabit. They include elders who have spent a lifetime honing their skills, young people who are carrying on the tradition in new and innovative ways, and everyone in between.
In her book, Grant introduces us to a number of these knitters. We meet Mary Aupilaarjuk, an Inuit elder who has been knitting for over 70 years. We meet Outi Pieski, a Sami knitter who uses her skills to create beautiful and functional clothing. And we meet Jennifer Westhaver, a young knitter who is using her skills to promote social change.
These knitters are just a few examples of the many talented people who are keeping the knitting traditions of the Arctic and Subarctic alive. Their stories are inspiring, and their work is a testament to the power of creativity.
The Patterns
The knitting patterns of the Arctic and Subarctic are as varied as the knitters who create them. Some patterns are simple and functional, while others are intricate and elaborate. But all of them are beautiful in their own way.
In her book, Grant provides instructions for a number of knitting patterns from the Arctic and Subarctic. These patterns are suitable for knitters of all skill levels, and they offer a great way to experience the rich knitting traditions of these regions.
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Knitting From The North is a beautiful and inspiring book that celebrates the knitting traditions of the Arctic and Subarctic. It is a must-read for anyone who loves knitting, or who is interested in the cultures of these regions.
So grab a copy of Knitting From The North and start knitting today! You won't be disappointed.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 75887 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 263 pages |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 75887 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 263 pages |