Ebba D. Drolshagen
Ebba D. Drolshagen
Ebba D. Drolshagen, translator and bestselling author, learned to knit from her mother as a child. She knits every day and has a particular passion for eight-leafed roses.
Ebba D. Drolshagen, translator and bestselling author, learned to knit from her mother as a child. She knits every day and has a particular passion for eight-leafed roses.
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Year of Publication: 2017
Ebba D. DrolshagenYear of Publication: 2017
Knit One, Purl One
The Norwegian star is the most famous pattern on winter jumpers around the world. But how did it come about? It was conceived in 1857 by a young Norwegian girl, who tried to knit gloves with two differently coloured types of wool while herding goats. Other people noticed the gloves when she wore them to church and soon the octagonal star became a signature feature for the entire region. In...