Urban Knit Easy – Effortless and Modern Knits - English Knitting Book

Urban Knit Easy – Effortless and Modern Knits - English knitting book

Scandinavian knitting is simple, clean, and timeless, and the book's patterns guarantee that even beginners will succeed! Urban Knit Easy – Effortless & Modern Knits perfectly reflects the Nordic lifestyle. Style doesn't mean complicating things or using technical gadgets – it's classic and effortless. Casual, urban, and easy-to-wear knits are designed to be so simple that anyone wanting to relax and wear something homemade will dare to pick up these needles.

This book will show you how to knit your very first garment (a hat, socks, a sweater, and a cardigan) before moving on to more challenging patterns as you improve. The instructions are designed for beginners to follow the simplest techniques. If you're an expert, add some professional-level finishing touches. Whatever your skill level, the refined details will lead to stunning results.

The book offers a modern approach to knitting: all sweaters and cardigans are knitted seamlessly from top to bottom, socks from the toe up. You'll find many clever tips for choosing materials and making adjustments to add your personal touch. The book also includes numerous photo tutorials.

Leeni Hoimela is one of Finland's most renowned knitwear designers. Sold in over 30 countries, her first title Urban Knit became an international bestseller. Her work has been featured in international publications Laine, German Making Stories, and Japanese Amirisu, and has graced the covers of many magazines.

Urban Knit Easy – Effortless & Modern Knits pays homage to Helsinki, Leeni's hometown, with soulful photographs capturing the city's waterfront, forests, reeds, and stone buildings. It exudes an atmosphere of warmth and softness that is so welcome right now.