This pattern is also part of a set called Smali&Olivia (the set also includes clothes and accessories for knitted doll Olivia/Theodora).

This wonderful coat is inspired by a motif of flowerpot on a pair of shoe-inserts in the Museum Skógar. Hélène Magnússon is working with her favorite knitting technique, the Icelandic intarsia, and takes advantage of the special qualities of the Icelandic lopi: isn’t it truly amazing how light such a big coat in garter stitch is ? It fits many f...

What happens when the Cathare Shepherds (Bergers cathares) meet an Icelandic knitter? A beautiful Icelandic shawl is born, knitted with the natural wool from the Pyrénées’ sheep. Knitted with this rustic wool in natural colors, this lacy shawl will suit both men and women.

This clever but very easy pattern is a good 101 project for Icelandic lace. It is knitted in the round. The instructions are both written and charted which will help knitters not used to charts to learn how to read them and be able to knit more complicated Icelandic shawls.

In “Leading the way”, the second episode of The Adventures of Theodóra, find out how Theodóra and Olivia became friends and what a good dog Smali is!

Doll not included: find the doll pattern here

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This lovely lace shawl designed with the colors of spring retains the main characteristics of the traditional Icelandic lace shawls: the very popular spider lace, undulating striped patterns, a lacy edge and a boomerang shape but here very accentuated making the shawl sit beautifully around the shoulders. Knitted from the top down on big needles...

English version here.

This lovely beret is a quick knit to match Brynja, our favourite lopi sweater and its a perfect last minute gift. Knitted tight with the Icelandic lopi, a unique wool that is both light, warm and water-repellent, it will protect you well against the cold, the snow and the rain.

This lovely beret is a quick knit to match Brynja, our favourite lopi sweater and its a perfect last minute gift. Knitted tight with the Icelandic lopi, a unique wool that is both light, warm and water-repellent, it will protect you well against the cold, the snow and the rain.

Will the nasty Icelandic Christmas cat eat Theodora? Was she lazy to knit? Will she get a new garter stitch shawl for Christmas, a warm and colourful rose-patterned blanket or a beautiful lace shawl from her aunt Bertha ? How has your Theodora been behaving?

Will the nasty Icelandic Christmas cat eat Theodora? Was she lazy to knit? Will she get a new garter stitch shawl for Christmas, a warm and colourful rose-patterned blanket or a beautiful lace shawl from her aunt Bertha ? How has your Theodora been behaving?

Pattern in English, French and Icelandic

Pattern in English, French and Icelandic

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Pattern in 3 languages: English, French and Icelandic.

Pattern in 3 languages: English, French and Icelandic.

Pattern available in English and French.

Pattern in English and French.

Life in Iceland was not easy in the days when knitted inserts in soft shoes were in common use. No colored yarn could be wasted and leftovers were highly suitable for knitting decorative inserts. Everyone liked to own something beautiful like a pair of inserts with roses.

Errata for the book only.