Theme
Text size
The Yarnist

Not yet published: imported

Books and tools ·

IntroducingTHE FEARLESS KNITTER'S GUILD(More than 55% Sold Out!)

The other day I talked about different knitting styles.

The other day I talked about different knitting styles.

However, one reader pointed out that I did not mention Norwegian knitting.

This knitting style was popularized by the dynamic knitting duo,
Arne and Carlos.

If you haven’t seen their books, or enjoyed their podcast or YouTube channel, you’re missing out.

They became known in the wider knitting world in 2011 with their popular book: 55 Christmas Balls to Knit.

Since then they’ve published many fun knitting books and are beloved for their laid back, relatable style.

So, back to Norwegian knitting.

It’s essentially continental style, but using something called a Norwegian purl.

Arne and Carlos demonstrate how they knit in this video:

It’s debatable whether Norwegian knitting is actually it’s own method, but it certainly is easier than traditional continental!

But what do you think?

Have you tried Norwegian style knitting before?

Potential new look
Potential new look (via youtube.com)

Half our founding member spots are gone after just a few days.
Join our new membership to deepen your knitting knowledge.

Get the next one in your inbox.

One free knitting read every morning, with a stitch, a deal and a laugh.

More from the daily

History ·

What is a Latvian braid?

During one of our previous Colorwork Knitting Weekends, many people were blown away by the Latvian braid.