Fall 2012

Shades of Winter
Knitting with Natural Wool

by ingalill johansson and ewa k. andinsson

Inspired by the sublime, subtle tones of wintry northern

landscapes, the more than 35 projects in Shades of
Winter showcase the natural beauty of pure undyed
wool yarn.
These gorgeous garmentsfrom tops, sweaters,
dresses, and coats to hats, mittens, scarves, and
shawlsevoke wools warmth and softness in many
different patterns and textures. Organized by the
natural tones of the yarns, these fine woolens are
visually stunning and hold the promise of doing no
environmental harm. Be enchanted by the possibilities:
organic garments ranging from simple garter and
stockinette to more elaborate cables, bobbles, texture,
and lace patterns.
Like a modern fairy tale, Shades of Winter will captivate
any knitter.

Ingalill Johansson is the chief designer and quality manager for one of Swedens largest knitting companies. She
runs her own yarn store, Garngabriken (the Yarn Factory).
Ingalill lives in Sweden.
Ewa K. Andinsson is a creative and driven entrepreneur
who runs two successful businesses, Andinsson Photography and a publisher, Andina Frlagher. Her knitting book
Stickat i ekologisk ull is extremely popular with local audiences. Ewa lives in Sweden.
ISBN: 978-1-59668-786-8

Page Count: 160

Format: Paperback

Trim Size: 8 9

US Price: $24.95

Release Date: November

Canada: $24.95

Season: Fall 2012

Shades of Winter

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Ribbed Cap, Wrist Warmers,

and Shoulder Wrap/Skirt

Short Sleeve Vest

Lace Knit Top

Long Sweater with Relief Stitch Borders

Cabled Vest

Pleated Cap and

Neck Warmer

Pleated Leg Warmers