Elsebeth Lavold Libri

Stunning and unique interlace knitwear patterns created from beautiful Viking designs.

Drawing from years of research into Viking artifacts, Elsebeth Lavold presents innovative knitting designs that incorporate intricate knots and braids inspired by historical ornamentation. The book features 14 modern projects, including a hooded sweater with half-hitches and a tunic showcasing serpentine ropework. It includes 60 motifs, complete with the runic alphabet and images of Viking artifacts, making it a unique blend of history and contemporary knitting. This work invites knitters to explore rich Nordic traditions through creative design.

The hardcover edition of Viking Knits stands out at Fiber Shows, attracting significant attention and interest from visitors. Its unique designs and rich inspirations from Viking culture make it a must-see for knitting enthusiasts. This book showcases a variety of patterns that blend traditional techniques with contemporary flair, appealing to both novice and experienced knitters alike.