Add the perfect finishing touch to your handmade or store-bought knitted creation: use simple embroidery techniques to create textured, contemporary, and completely unique results.
Discover a stunning collection of over 25 embroideries from the popular Norwegian designer Diana Loug (@gollestrikk).
Knitted stitches create a smooth, woven base that is ideal for embroidery. The finished result is a beautiful, raised design that combines the detail and charm of embroidery with the soft texture of knitting. This high-quality result is fun and easy to achieve.
Following a basic chapter that covers the main embroidery steps step by step, Diana guides you through more than 25 wonderful designs to embroider onto your knits, along with tips on the types of yarn that are most suitable and suggestions for achieving the best results. From graphic shapes like crosses, squares, and hearts, to striking florals and fruits, there are designs for everyone — use the full-size embroidery charts and placement illustrations, along with the color and stitch guides, to ensure the best results.
There are also tips for playing with colors, if you want to customize the designs for a bolder look or achieve a calmer, softer palette. The patterns are perfect for mending and upcycling: embroider old knitted creations and accessories to not only extend their lifespan but also make them completely unique.
Whether you want to sustainably refresh something old or embroider something entirely new, this impressive book will help you bring your knits to life with contemporary color and style.
This is the translation of the Norwegian title Broderi på Strikk, by the popular designer Diana Loug.
Number of pages
232
Cover
Soft
Year of publication
2026
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
23 Coins
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