Upon moving to London in 2011, designer Eli, behind the brand Skeindeer, realised she missed being recognised as a Norwegian. So she did what any homesick Norwegian would do – and took up knitting.
Tag: Knitting
The Norwegian Knitters: A master of patterns
It’s 5am. When most people are comfortably sleeping behind dark curtains at this time of year as as the sun is rising somewhere far in the distance, Birger Berge is already awake and about to have his morning coffee – whilst working on his latest knitting project.
The Danes are coming: Meet Mette (aka PetiteKnit)
At 28, Mette Wendelboe Okkels is about to become a mother of three. She also has a year and a half left of medical school, alongside running her very own incredibly hyped-up (with excellent reason!) successful brand PetiteKnit, which has taken the knitting community by storm – especially in the past year.
A roundup of our 2017 knitting favourites
2017 was a good year for knitting. Check out our favourites from the past year.
The Norwegian Knitters: Allergic to trends
As a substitute teacher and child of the somewhat controversial Waldorf school (also known as Steiner school), Victoria (@husetibyen) believes that being creative and using your imagination to think differently is crucial to a child’s development.