Knitted Moomin Socks

29 Original Designs with Charts

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

Av Moomin, Linda Permanto, Permanto, Linda Permanto, Paula Nivukoski

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Knit a glorious Moomin sock collection for the whole family with 29 unique, intricately-designed Fair Isle sock patterns, charts included.Inspired by Tove Jansson’s Moomin books, each pattern is a loving homage to Jansson’s beloved characters, brought to life by the artistry of top Finnish knitwear designers.You’re invited on an enchanting knitting adventure deep into the heart of Moominvalley, which will capture your heart and spark your creativity. Many of the characters beloved by readers are beautifully represented in these designs. You’ll find practical guidance on finding the perfect fit for every member of your family, and detailed instructions on checking your tension ensure that you create the perfect knits every time.Each of the delightful patterns tells its own Moomin tale:‘The Hemulen Collecting Flowers’ pattern whisks the reader away on a floral adventure;The ‘Dancing in the Rain' socks transports them to a playful and carefree moment in Moominvalley;‘Happy Sniff’ socks capture Sniff's contentment and joy;‘The Moomin House’ design invites knitters into the cozy embrace of the Moomin household itself: agreeable Moomintroll, pensive Moominpappa, calm, caring Moominmamma, timid Sniff, and fearless Little My;When it's time to unwind, let the ‘Zzzz… Time for a Snooze’ pattern lull you into a state of tranquillity!Whether you're curled up with a well-loved copy of Finn Family Moomintroll, or exploring the great wide world, these socks will keep you and your family cozy and warm.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-06-14
Mått204 x 260 x 15 mm
Vikt710 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor176
FörlagSearch Press Ltd
ISBN9781800921771

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The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and comic strips by Swedish-speaking Finn Tove Jansson (1914–2001), a painter, illustrator and writer. The Moomins are a family of fantastical white, roundish, hippo-like characters, with large snouts.After the first Moomin story published in 1945, Tove Jansson went on to write another eight books, four picture books and numerous comic strip stories about the Moomins. The Moomins have inspired numerous television series, films and theme parks.

Foreword 9Socks for Moomin fans of all sizes 11Checking your tension (gauge) 12The Hemulen Collecting Flowers 14Berry Picking 20Dancing in the Rain 26Happy Sniff 32Flowers for the Snorkmaiden 38Mymble’s Herb Garden 44All that Glitters 50The Hemulen’s Garden 54An Independent Thinker 60Christmas is Coming 66Diving for Pearls 72The Wanderer 76The Moomin House 80The Invisible Child 86Rambling Roses 90Primadonna’s Horse 96Beware of the Groke 104Romantic Moomins 112A Summer’s Day 118Fun in the Snow 124Sleepy Snorkmaiden 128Moomintroll in a Hurry 134The Hattifatteners Are Coming 138X Marks the Spot 142Snufkin Goes Fishing 146Zzzz… Time for a Snooze 150A Sock for You 156A Big Moomin Hug 166Night at Sea 170

This glorious sock collection inspired by the Moomin books are delightful. Each pair is a loving homage to the characters created by Tove Jansson. With 29 different patterns and easy to follow charts. Who doesn’t want Moomins on their socks? With a little bit of character history for each pattern (in case you did not know who Snorkmaiden is) It may encourage you to read the books, or equally book fans to learn to knit!