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02821aam a2200361 4500 001 8B00510636C711EB84A2784E2BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201205010014 008 190201s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2019946787 020 $a 1570769478 020 $a 9781570769474 035 $a (OCoLC)1083715437 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h nor 100 1 $a B©Ãrdsg©Ãrd, Anne. 240 $a Selbuvotter $l English. 245 1 $a Selbu mittens : $b discover the rich history of a Norwegian knitting tradition with over 500 charts and 35 classic patterns / $c Anne B©Ãrdsg©Ãrd. 246 3 $a Knitting Selbu mittens. 264 1 $a North Pomfret, Vermont : $b Trafalgar Square, $c 2019. 300 $a 296 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 28 cm. 500 $a Selbu mittens: Norwegian history and knitting tradition brought to life. Selbu mittens are well known all over the world, instantly recognizable for their dramatic contrasts and intricate multi-color motifs. Anne BÃ¥rdsgÃ¥rd, born and raised in the village of Selbu, made it her mission to preserve the stunning patterns that have made her home famous. The result? The ultimate compendium for any Norwegian mitten enthusiast, produced in conjunction with a one-of-a-kind exhibition of gloves and mittens from Selbu at the Sverresborg Trøndelag Folkemuseum. Now available in English for the first time since the original Norwegian publication, this gorgeous and inspiring resource features full-color photographs of both original Selbu mittens and painstaking reconstructions, plus hundreds of charts for dozens of different types of patterns, all firmly rooted in the heart of Selbu tradition. A thoroughly researched and illustrated account of the rich history of Selbu patterning. Pages upon pages of over 500 colorwork charts, organized according to the source of their inspiration. Complete patterns for 35 mittens and gloves from the original museum collection, with short biographies of the original designers. Or choose from an overflowing selection of motifs for palms, thumbs, cuffs, and more to create endlessly fascinating combinations!. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 $a The history of Selbu knitting / by Birgitta Od©ân -- What characterizes a Selbu mitten? -- Knitting techniques and standards -- Yarn and wool -- Pattern motifs used in Selbu -- Mitten patterns from exceptional knitters. 541 $d 20200422. 650 1 $a Mittens $z Norway. 650 7 $a Knitting. $z Norway $v Patterns. 650 7 $a Knitting. $z Norway $x History. 650 $a Decoration and ornament $z Norway. 941 $a 2 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20220503071331.0 952 $l TXPC862 $d 20201205010504.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8B00510636C711EB84A2784E2BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search