Olga Begak

Olga Begak

Hello, I am Olga. As far back as I can remember, I have been drawing. I dedicated 12 years of my life to studying fine arts, art history and graphic design before earning a diploma in Graphic Design and venturing into the publishing industry. Book design has always been my true passion, and it continues to inspire me to this day. Over the course of my 17-year career as an art director at various publishing houses, I have had the privilege of creating more than 2000 captivating covers for books and magazines.

Since 2011 I have been working independently in graphic and editorial design, illustrations and knitting design. Additionally, I have participated in various projects and commissions.

Knitting and sewing have also been a lifelong passion of mine, rooted in my early childhood. My Mum taught me to work with needles, yarn and fabric when I was six, and I have been honing my skills ever since.

Currently I reside in the small and charming city of Graz with my husband, my younger son Michael and our beloved cat Jam.

original designs

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Stortorget Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Ratas Fair Isle Hat
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Ratas Fair Isle Cowl
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Lahemaa Squirrels Fair Isle Scarf
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Stortorget Fair Isle Reversible Cowl
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Meadow Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Mishka The Bear Hat
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Mishka The Bear Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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OWL Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Penguin Hat
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VINTERSKOG Bunny Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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MORA Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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SKULL Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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PENGUIN Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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PUFFIN Hat for Adults and Kids
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UHU Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Lofoten Fish Fair Isle Hat
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SQUIRREL Icelandic Sweater for Adults and Kids
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PUFFIN Icelandic Bird Hat
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HELGA Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Foss Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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ODIN Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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Lofoten Fish Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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ROHUKÜLA Fair Isle Scarf
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Sonka Bunny Fair Isle Scarf
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PUFFIN Icelandic Sweater for Adults & Kids
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US Flag Icelandic Lopapeysa Sweater
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SELBU OWL Hat
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SOOMAA Hat+Scarf Set
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SHETLAND Fair Isle Hat
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Fjord Fair Isle Hat
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SOOMAA Fair Isle Hat
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Charles Brocade Baby Blanket
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Knit & Purl Diamonds Baby Blanket
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Harlequin Knit & Purl Reversible Baby Blanket
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Hearts Knit & Purl Baby Blanket
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SOOMAA Fair Isle Scarf
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Leland Knit & Purl Baby Blanket
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ZUCKER-ZIMT Hat
Begak Art Bureau
Hearts Knit & Purl Baby Blanket Aran Weight
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SELBU MOOSE Hat
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Norrsken Fair Isle Long Scarf
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Sula Snowflake Fair Isle Hat
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Heart & Bunny Knit & Purl Baby Blanket
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Snowflake Fair Isle Cowl
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Triangles Fair isle Hat
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Nordic Stars Fair Isle Hat
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SELBU SNOWFLAKE Hat
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SELBU SQUIRREL Hat
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SOLA Fair Isle Hat
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