Norwegian knitting

Considered a national sport by many, knitting is a beloved activity in Norway. From how it became popular to some of the most famous Norwegian knitting patterns, here’s our guide to knitting in Norway. What

This Norwegian Mittens for Mimi Free Knitting Pattern is a great project to dive into the world of traditional Norwegian knitting.

Norwegian knitting patterns include traditional sweater patterns and mittens. Learn more about Nordic designs and history.

Traditional Scandinavian colorwork motif with modern construction. The stranded knitting technique is used Knitted with DK weight wool yarn. These mittens are worked from top-down in the round so you don’t have to make a separate swatch. This design comes with an arched gusset so the mittens fit like a glove. This pattern is written for the magic loop method (it is assumed that the stitches are divided evenly over two needles) but you can easily adjust it for the double pointed needles as…

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Our interview guest on the Episode 30 of the Fruity Knitting Podcast is Sidsel Hoivik from Oslo, Norway. Sidsel’s designs […]

Students will learn Norwegian mitten construction, knitting a mitten in two colors on double pointed needles. Techniques to be covered include the

When you're knitting in the Continental style, the Norwegian purl is an interesting stitch to try. Faye Perriam-Reed explains how to do it.