Traditions Revisited by Aleks Byrd // Laine Viscose place it on a towel

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The sleeves on the Saturday Night Sweater are half-length and are finished with a tight rib at the elbow

The Maggie Cardigan is worked from the top down

measure the recipient of the sweater to determine which size to knit

Elinor’s Bloomers are worked in the round on circular needles from the top down

Traditions Revisited by Aleks Byrd // Laine Viscose place it on a towelFor a small country on the Baltic Sea, Estonias tradition and love for handicraft greatly surpasses its size. Estonian knitting is all about techniques, embellishment and regionality. Each knit tells a story about the knitter and where they live. Aleks Byrd's book Traditions Revisited Modern Estonian Knits is an introduction to Estonian knitting, both traditional and traditional inspired. It includes 19 patterns, ranging from mittens to sweaters, that