
Nordic Sailors' & Fishermen’s Sweaters
modern knitwear inspired by historical patterns
$46.80
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2025
Summary
Timeless Knits from the Nordic Seas
Inspired by traditional sweater styles worn by sailors and fishermen in the 19th and early 20th centuries, this collection is based on a photographic archive from the Maritime Museum in the eastern Denmark town of Helsingør.
The book contains 23 knitting patterns, plus size variations, for making stylish sweaters and accessories for both adults and children and includes historic and contemporary photos of each garment. Instructions are eas…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781419778711 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1419778714 |
| Author: | Lotte Rahbek, Gitte Verner Jensen |
| Publisher: | Abrams |
| Imprint: | Abrams |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 34mm |
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About The Author
Lotte Rahbek
Lotte Rahbek is a knitwear designer based in Denmark and the founder of the Apple of My Eye knitwear brand. In 2022 she published her first knitting book Du er min øjesten (Apple of My Eye) in Danish. Rahbek’s patterns are known for their simple shapes, fine details, and vibrant colors.
Gitte Verner Jensen is a designer and knitting expert. She currently works at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark.
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