Icelandic Mittens Paper piecing their studios

their studios

19th century

the stories that each ingredient tells

even for the beginner

she chose dozens of her best finds to form this curated compilation

Icelandic Mittens Paper piecing their studiosGorgeous contemporary reconstructions and reinterpretations of the rich knitting traditions of Iceland. The Textile Museum in Blndus in northern Iceland houses a unique and fascinating collection of handknit Icelandic mittens, dating back centuries. Now, Gurun Hannele Hentinnen, an expert with a degree in textile studiesand the owner of a yarn shop located in Reykjavkhas reconstructed patterns and charts based on those historical examples, and