{"product_id":"island-knitting-by-erika-aberg","title":"Island Knitting by Erika Åberg","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eSet sail on a breathtaking knitting journey across the sea. In \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003eIsland Knitting\u003c\/i\u003e, best-selling author and celebrated Swedish knitwear designer Erika Åberg (@wynja) invites you to explore the rugged beauty, rich history, and vibrant textile traditions of four captivating islands: the Scottish gems of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"299\"\u003eShetland\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"312\"\u003ethe Hebrides\u003c\/b\u003e, and the Swedish wonders of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"353\"\u003eGotland\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"365\"\u003eBlidö\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ePart travelogue, part pattern collection, this stunning book is an absolute treat for both active knitters and armchair travelers alike. Inside, you’ll discover \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"161\"\u003e20 timeless hand-knitting patterns\u003c\/b\u003e infused with coastal magic—from cozy, weather-ready sweaters and warm socks to elegantly draped shawls. Each design is a love letter to the sea, wind, and spirit of the islands that inspired them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhat’s Inside:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e4 Evocative Chapters:\u003c\/b\u003e Each section opens with a personal, deeply moving introduction to one of the islands, exploring its unique history, culture, poetry, and landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e20 Exquisite Patterns:\u003c\/b\u003e 5 stunning patterns per island, featuring detailed written instructions and clear, easy-to-follow colorwork charts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFiber Heritage \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/b\u003e A fascinating dive into native sheep breeds, the unique properties of wool, and the deep-rooted tradition of knitting in island life. Perfect for makers who care about where their yarn comes from!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEssential Techniques Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e A comprehensive reference section at the front covering crucial skills, including flawless increasing\/decreasing, multi-color stranded knitting, and grafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eFeatured Destinations \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Hebrides:\u003c\/b\u003e Where poetry, history, and ancient stories are written right into the rugged landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShetland:\u003c\/b\u003e An world of shifting colors, ethereal light, and legendary wool heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGotland \u0026amp; Blidö:\u003c\/b\u003e The Baltic inspirations behind Erika’s signature Scandinavian aesthetic, celebrating crisp air and cozy layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eErika Åberg is a master maker, author, and knitwear designer who lives her passion on the island of Gotland in the middle of the Baltic Sea. 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