Magical Knits from the North: 18 Enchanting Knitting Patterns Inspired by Magic and Mysticism (Sarjanoja Katinka)(Paperback)

Hand-crafted clothing and hand-knitted gifts have a magic of their own. This collection of poems, spells and 18 knitting patterns for clothes and accessories is designed to connect the reader with their deeper selves so they can impart some of that magic into the finished makes. The 18 knitting patterns in this book are accompanied by poems - in the form of charms or spells - intended to call forth the power that resides in the reader and knitter and pass it on to the wearer of the finished garment. These poems are inspired Finnish folk music - in the past the seers and healers were often referred to as singers - these traditional rhymes and spells can be used to focus the mind and enhance a state of mindfulness. The authors are Meri Mort, a yoga teacher and writer, Katinka Sarjanoja is a knitwear designer, and together they have created a unique collection of knitting
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