{"product_id":"knit-like-a-latvian-socks-by-ieva-ozolina-9781446307496","title":"Knit Like a Latvian: Socks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of 50 patterns for traditional Latvian socks with a contemporary twist. There are 50 different styles to choose from, including simpler variations of the socks such as leg warmers and ankle socks, so even inexperienced knitters can create a beautiful design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnit yourself a pair of stunning Latvian socks with this collection of traditional Latvian sock knitting patterns. There are 50 different styles to choose from, including simpler variations of the socks such as leg warmers and ankle socks. Even if you are an inexperienced knitter, you can create a beautiful traditional design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnitted socks have always played an important role in traditional Latvian culture: girls are taught to knit at a young age, and it is traditional for brides to give socks and mittens as a gift to guests on their wedding day. This collection captures the essence of these stunning folk patterns and shows how you can mix these traditional designs with your contemporary wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAUTHOR:\u003c\/em\u003e Ieva Ozolina pursued her dream of opening her wool and knitting shop, Hobbywool, in the heart of old town Riga, Latvia. Hobbywool is a family-run company, with Ieva's husband and children helping out with the business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSELLING POINTS:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis book offers a contemporary approach to traditional Latvian knitted socks with variations for footless, ankle and knee-length socks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSocks are a very accessible way to attempt colourwork knitting on a small scale without tackling a large garment, which can put less experienced knitters off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis title brings traditional Latvian designs to a wider audience and gives them a contemporary twist for modern knitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853697798380,"sku":"9781446307496","price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/26070383482702.jpg?v=1759215829","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/knit-like-a-latvian-socks-by-ieva-ozolina-9781446307496","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}