Lopapeysa. Traditional Icelandic sweaters. Practical guide + 60 original patterns

"This sweater is called" Lopapeysa ", and this is a national treasure. Anyone in Iceland has at least one - both movers, and in babies, and for mothers, and hipsters, and the elderly. I have not met dogs in such sweaters, but this does not mean that they were not there. " - This is how the famous Clara Parks describes in the book "Vyvazland, his first impression of a sweater, which has no analogues in the world.
The word Lopapaisa has firmly entered the vocabulary of any self -respecting knitter over the past few years, when worldwide glory has collapsed for these sweaters. A special sheep, warm, durable, protecting from the wind, protecting from the wind and cold, and most importantly - decorated with amazing ornaments on the coquet, the bottom and cuffs of the sleeves, they literally broke into knitted fashion.
From this book you will learn absolutely everything about Lopapais"s sweater! From the features of the yarn from which it can be connected to magnificent author’s models for women, men, children. From the intricacies of colorism to the finest nuances of knitting technology.
Following the detailed and understandable master classes of the Austra, you will bind your first, but, you are sure, not the last Lopapakeis. And you will surely become a devoted fan of this amazing sweater who saved the economy of Iceland from the crisis in difficult times.
"A group of equally beautiful people stood at the fence, LopaPeysa for LopaPeysa, both in adults and in children. These walking advertisements were local sheep and their families. We were embarrassed to approach with a request to allow them to consider their sweaters closer, so we combined efforts and crashed into groups to secretly photograph different sweaters. “You take a picture in front of the flows,” we agreed, “and I will go behind and take a picture of my back.” Thus, with the help of several cameras, we managed to capture the most impressive designs on this natural fashion show. " Clara Parks "Vyazlandia"