Lopapeysa from A to Z: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Knitting an Authentic Icelandic Sweater
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Lopapeysa from A to Z: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Knitting an Authentic Icelandic Sweater
19.99 €
"My goal is for everyone to knit their own lopapeysa. It's simple. It's beautiful. It's warm. It's unforgettable!" — Ksenia Komissarova
A lopapeysa is more than just a sweater. It's a symbol of Iceland, where every pattern preserves the spirit of the Vikings, and every stitch is the warmth of hands creating beauty.
Ksenia Komissarova, author of the iconic first Russian book on lopapeysa, presents an updated, expanded guide that will be loved by both beginners and experts.
In this book, you'll find:
- The history of lopapeysa and its cultural roots;
- A step-by-step guide to knitting a classic lopapeysa;
- Calculations for a perfect fit;
- Secrets of working with Icelandic yarns (lopi, lettlopi, plötulopi);
- Tips for choosing patterns, palettes, and adapting them to your style;
- QR codes with patterns and video tutorials;
- A collection of designer pieces: cardigans, dresses, hoods, and even accessories!
What will you get?
- Your first (or tenth) Icelandic sweater;
- Confidence in working with jacquard and circular yokes;
- The delight of warmth and beauty created with your own hands;
- A sense of belonging to the global knitting tradition.
Create a sweater that tells your story!
A lopapeysa is more than just a sweater. It's a symbol of Iceland, where every pattern preserves the spirit of the Vikings, and every stitch is the warmth of hands creating beauty.
Ksenia Komissarova, author of the iconic first Russian book on lopapeysa, presents an updated, expanded guide that will be loved by both beginners and experts.
In this book, you'll find:
- The history of lopapeysa and its cultural roots;
- A step-by-step guide to knitting a classic lopapeysa;
- Calculations for a perfect fit;
- Secrets of working with Icelandic yarns (lopi, lettlopi, plötulopi);
- Tips for choosing patterns, palettes, and adapting them to your style;
- QR codes with patterns and video tutorials;
- A collection of designer pieces: cardigans, dresses, hoods, and even accessories!
What will you get?
- Your first (or tenth) Icelandic sweater;
- Confidence in working with jacquard and circular yokes;
- The delight of warmth and beauty created with your own hands;
- A sense of belonging to the global knitting tradition.
Create a sweater that tells your story!
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series The Major League of Handicrafts. Self-study Guides