Dive deeper into the enchanting world of Finnish folklore with Knitted Kalevala II, the captivating sequel to Jenna Kostet’s acclaimed first book. Inspired by the rich narratives and poetic imagery of the Kalevala, Finland’s national epic, this collection seamlessly blends tradition with modern knitting.
Featuring 20 exquisite colourwork patterns, each design draws inspiration from the timeless tales of the Kalevala. From elegant sweaters and cardigans to snug accessories, every piece showcases unique shapes and constructions, with striking motifs adorning yokes, hems, or sleeves. With each pattern worked in just two colours at a time, even complex designs are accessible and enjoyable to knit.
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a lover of folklore, Knitted Kalevala II is a beautiful journey into the heart of Finnish mythology, offering a fresh take on traditional motifs that will inspire and delight.
About the designer
Jenna Kostet (@ihtiriekkoknits) is a writer and a knitwear designer known for enchanting patterns, such as the Suolaulu Sweater, which thousands have made by knitters around the world. She has studied ethnology and folkloristics and has published numerous historical novels and children’s books in Finland. In her knitwear designs, Jenna emphasises the stories, the continuation of traditions and the joy of creativity.
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