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Detta är en bok på danska eller engelska.

Dansk: Hvordan rundes vi af vort livs begivenheder, mellemmenneskelige møder, steder og oplevelser? Og hvad skaber en kunsthånd-værker?

”Et Strikkeliv – ud i verden” er andet bind i en serie på tre, hvor Marianne Isager fortæller om sit liv med strik gennem fem årtier. Her er vi nået ind i 90’erne, hvor Marianne Isager for alvor begynder at se sig om i verden. Vi følger hende på rejserne til Latinamerika, Afrika, Grønland og Nepal. Her åbnedes dørene til et væld af inspiration. Ikke kun mønstre på tekstiler, kurve og lertøj men også bygninger, landskaber og alt det vidunderlige, der fylder sind og sjæl, når man besøger et nyt sted og mærker landets traditioner, mad, mennesker og historie, så det kryber helt ind i kroppen. Som i første bind vises en række af hendes tidligere og mest markante modeller, som var typiske for tiden og den inspiration rejserne bibragte hendes designs. Bogen indeholder også 16 helt nye modeller med strikkeopskrifter, der bygger videre på inspirationen fra rejserne. Fælles for dem alle er det gode håndværk, kombineret med en høj garnkvalitet.

Ankeret i årene med de mange rejser er fortsat den lille by Tversted i det nordlige Vendsyssel. Tversted er også hjemsted for garnfirmaet Isager, som i dag drives af Marianne Isager og datteren Helga Isager.

Udgivelsesdato: 01.12.2023
Antal sider: 192
Sprog: dansk

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OPSKRIFTER I BOGEN

  • Taquile – Sweater
  • Inca Stripes – Sweater
  • Pelikan – Sweater
  • Alpaca – Sweater
  • Uganda – Sweater
  • Shoowa -Sweater
  • Asante Sana – Sweater
  • Safari – Sweater og hue
  • Whale – Bluse
  • Inuit – Sweater
  • Waves – Sweater
  • Anorak – Sweater
  • Himalaya – Sweater
  • Yakke – Jakke
  • Namaste – Top
  • Peters Himalaya Hue – Hue

Engelska:

Do experiences in life transform us as human beings? Places where we live; conversations with people we meet; traveling to other countries; attending special events. What transforms and informs a craftsperson?

A Knitting Life – Out into the World is the second book of three in which Marianne Isager reveals her knitting life through five decades.

It wasn’t until the 1990s that Marianne Isager truly began exploring the world. In this book we follow Marianne on her travels to Latin America, Africa, Greenland, and Nepal. On these travels the gates open wide for an abundance of inspira-tion. Not just the patterns of textile, baskets and pottery, but also architecture, landscapes and all of those wonders that will fill your mind and soul when you first visit a new place and ex-perience the traditions, the food, the people, and the history of the country creeping into the core of your body. As in the first book a number of her previous and most significant designs are presented, many of which reflected the fashion of the day. This book also contains 16 new designs with knitting instructions based on the inspiration from her travels, all of them combining craftmanship and yarn of high quality.

During these years filled with traveling, Marianne’s home village, Tversted in the northern part of Denmark, remains the anchor in her life. Tversted is also the home for the yarn company Isager which is owned and operated by Marianne Isager and her daughter, Helga Isager.

Release date: December 1, 2023
Number of pages: 192
Language: English

PATTERNS IN THE BOOK

  • Taquile – Sweater
  • Inca Stripes – Sweater
  • Pelikan – Sweater
  • Alpaca – Sweater
  • Uganda – Sweater
  • Shoowa -Sweater
  • Asante Sana – Sweater
  • Safari – Sweater and hat
  • Whale – Pullover
  • Inuit – Sweater
  • Waves – Sweater
  • Anorak – Sweater
  • Huimalaya – Sweater
  • Yakke – Jacket
  • Namaste – Top
  • Peter’s Himalayan Hat – Hat