Cable Knits from Nordic Lands red-gradient beautifully complements the elegant forms

beautifully complements the elegant forms of contemporary shawls and garments of all kinds

and bind off

and when she developed Milarrochy Tweed – a yarn named after one of her favourite Loch Lomond locations – she knew it was time to create a book of hat designs

Our variegated colourways are hand painted in small batches

while other designs suggest different approaches to interpreting and knitting similar stitch patterns and motifs

Cable Knits from Nordic Lands red-gradient beautifully complements the elegant formsIvar Asplund explores the possibilities of combining his grandmother's well loved lessons in classic and time tested cable knitting techniques with the elegant simplicity of contemporary Scandinavian design. There are 20 projects in this book, ranging from sweaters, cardigans, and ponchos to scarves, wrist warmers and hats for children and adults that offer an attractive balance of historic and modern elements, as well as superior fit. Step by step