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Knitting with Icelandic Wool Vedis Jonsdottir
Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Mar 7, 2014 - So if you're a knitter be sure to buy yarn in Iceland, and if you're like me, buy some woollen goods! They have special sheep you see. Nov 30, 2013 - The second scarf ('LonelyTreeEin02′) is knitted in Icelandic lace-weight yarn, called Einband, which I bought direct from Iceland via a website a while ago. Nov 5, 2010 - In fact, Iceland has been experiencing somewhat of a renaissance in knitting in the last five years or so. The pattern I picked up in a charity shop. Feb 25, 2014 - Giveaway: Two Copies of Knitting with Icelandic Wool. 5 days ago - WWW: Sock Knitting Machine, Faroe Islands, Campaign for Wool launches in Canada. Oct 5, 2011 - Tog and thel are processed together to produce lopi, a distinctive knitting wool that is only made from the fleece of Icelandic sheep. Icelandic wool is warm, water resistant and somewhat wind proof. We had stopped at the grocery store on the way and picked up some yarn. Nov 5, 2012 - I really love empowering my students with teaching them new techniques and methods, and also teaching them about Icelandic wool and Icelandic knitting history and heritage. Nov 10, 2013 - One of the best known types of yarn, Icelandic wool or Lopi is used to make sweaters that have a long-lasting and classic appeal. Jun 4, 2010 - icelandic_sheep74 The Yarn craft festival Loops has announced two new events for its off-venue programme, The Woollen Circle and Reykjavik LYS walk, to get you inspired by Icelandic knitting. A mere two weeks ago, I was the only knitter in our CELL group, but know everyone is knitting! Feb 16, 2013 - And then we knit. Mar 22, 2011 - Iceland's fibre and crafts, lopi yarn, Icelandic knitting. By Kate On May Estonian flag, Galician flag, Maltese flag, Thai flag, Turkish flag, Hungarian flag, Belarus flag, Irish flag, Icelandic flag. I have a confession to make: I get a lot of knitting books to review, and sometimes it takes me a very long time to get around to reviewing something.