traditions revisited

For a small country on the Baltic Sea, Estonia has a remarkably rich knitting tradition. Estonian knitting is known for its refined techniques, decorative details and strong regional identity. Each knitted piece tells a story about the maker and their heritage.

In Traditions Revisited – Modern Estonian Knits, Aleks Byrd introduces both traditional Estonian knitting and modern interpretations inspired by these historic techniques. The book includes 19 patterns — from mittens to sweaters — that translate traditional elements into contemporary knitwear with elegance and clarity.

An inspiring collection for knitters who wish to explore Estonian knitting traditions through wearable modern designs.

Language: English