This workshop delves into the history and techniques of the beautiful yoked sweater of Iceland, the Lopapeysa. The main features of this garment are colorwork around the yoke area, above the bottom edge, and above the cuffs; circular construction; dealing with more than two colors in a round at times, and working German short rows across the back to make the garment fit better.
Class Description: This workshop delves into the history and techniques of the beautiful yoked sweater of Iceland, the Lopapeysa. The main features of this garment are colorwork around the bottom edge, the cuffs, and the yoke area; circular construction, dealing with more than two colors in a round at times and working short rows on […]
Gansey Fingerless Mitts
Subscribe to our newsletter and we’ll give you a free pattern download for our Gansey Fingerless Mitts. The Knitting Traditions newsletter is published once (and occasionally two times) per month and is chock full of tips, ideas, and gorgeous knitting projects from Beth. As our way of saying thanks, we’ll give you the Gansey Fingerless Mitts pattern to try right away. (Please note the pattern link will expire in 48 hours, so please download it immediately.) We think you’re going to love traditional knitting!
Click here to sign up and get your free pattern.
Thanks for visiting Knitting Traditions!