{"product_id":"kindred-knits-patterns-from-my-estonian-family-archives","title":"Kindred Knits: Patterns from My Estonian Family Archives","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Knitting stitches many things together, far beyond the literal loops of yarn. In this book, it has stitched together generations of my family.” Aleks Byrd’s \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKindred Knits: Patterns from My Estonian Family Archives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating collection of knitwear designs inspired by the old sketchbooks of her Estonian grandmother, Hilja, and some of her family’s heirloom crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features 15 patterns, ranging from socks and hats to sweaters and cardigans, worked in a variety of techniques — including lace, cables and colourwork, as well as Roosimine, the traditional Estonian inlay method. The designs are innovative and modern, yet rooted in tradition: an homage to previous generations and their shared love of craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAleks Byrd is an illustrator and knitwear designer with Estonian, Canadian and American roots. She is particularly well-known as a moderniser of Estonian knitting traditions. Aleks has introduced techniques such as Roosimine and Vikkel to knitters around the world. Kindred Knits is her second knitting collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laine Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53801656353062,"sku":"zxy1788291397467","price":48.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/8217\/7062\/files\/kindred-knits-patterns-from-my-estonian-family-archives_1.png?v=1788291404","url":"https:\/\/www.summerhillgoods.shop\/products\/kindred-knits-patterns-from-my-estonian-family-archives","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}