Description

Scandi knit design is simple, pared-down and timeless, the patterns in the book making sure even beginners will succeed! Urban Knit Easy Effortless & Modern Knits reflects the Nordic lifestyle to a tee. Style doesnt mean complicating things or technical gimmicks it is classic and effortless. The easy-going, urban, casual knits are designed to be so simple that anyone wishing to chill out and wear something self-made dares grab those needles.

The book will show you how to knit your very first item of clothing a hat, socks, sweater and cardigan before moving on to more challenging designs as you get better at this. The instructions are designed for beginners to be able to follow the simplest techniques. If youre an expert, add some pro-level finishing touches. Whatever your skill, the finessed details mean youll achieve some stunning results.

The book has a modern take on knitting: all the sweaters and cardigans are worked seamlessly top down, socks toe up. Youll find lots of clever tips for choosing materials and making adjustments for adding your personal touch. The book also includes plenty of photo tutorials.

Leeni Hoimela is one of Finlands best-known knitwear designers. Her previous books Urban Knit Modern Nordic Patterns and Urban Knit Easy Effortless and Modern Knits have been bestsellers, with over 15,000 copies sold in more than 30 countries. Her work has been featured in the internationalLaine, German Making Stories and Japanese Amirisu publications and has graced the covers of a range of magazines. Check out her newest book Urban Knit Classics.