{"product_id":"65-new-christmas-balls-to-knit","title":"65 New Christmas Balls to Knit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArne \u0026amp; Carlos are back – with 65 brand-new festive decorations to knit, inspired by the magic of a Norwegian winter!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest-selling and globally beloved knitters Arne \u0026amp; Carlos have created 65 charming new knitted designs so that you can bring a touch of a Scandinavian winter into your own home this festive season. Each of the seasonal balls is adorned with stylish, colorful motifs to make your tree sparkle with festive cheer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e65 New Christmas Balls to Knit\u003c\/em\u003e features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on selecting \u003cstrong\u003etools and materials\u003c\/strong\u003e, including yarns, fillings and additional sparkly embellishments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographic step-by-step advice on \u003cstrong\u003eall the key techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e required, including casting on, increasing, decreasing, working stranded colourwork and making a hanging loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ebasic pattern to get you started\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the basis of all 65 knitted balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThemed collections for the 65 decorations\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as Let It Snow, featuring fir trees and snowflakes; Flora and Fauna, including holly and reindeer; and Traditional, which harks back to ski jumper design motifs and red, white and green colorways. Each of the patterns is explained by a chart; there are no complicated instructions to follow; so once you’ve mastered the basic pattern you can create any of the designs simply and easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 delicious Christmas cookie recipes\u003c\/strong\u003e inspired by the designs, for a true taste of a Scandinavian Christmas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the festive magic, God Jul*, and happy knitting!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(*Merry Christmas)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore About ARNE \u0026amp; CARLOS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArne Nerjordet\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eCarlos Zachrison\u003c\/b\u003e launched their ARNE \u0026amp; CARLOS knitwear line in 2007, gaining notice with their witty reworkings of classic Scandinavian motifs--for example, intricately patterned sweaters festooned with space invaders rather than reindeer. Their brand hit big when Rei Kawakubo of cult fashion house Commes des Garçon commissioned a mini collection in 2008, followed by a line of garments for US-based Urban Outfitters in 2009, as well as Dale of Norway. ARNE \u0026amp; CARLOS were motivated to empower others to recreate their fabulous designs, so they have backburnered their ready-to-wear lines and instead travel internationally, teaching knitting classes and promoting their five books, which show knitting-lovers how to recreate ARNE \u0026amp; CARLOS' unique knitwear patterns with step-by-step instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir books are now published in fourteen languages and have sold almost half-a-million copies worldwide. ARNE \u0026amp; CARLOS have starred in features in numerous online and print publications, as well as appeared on television morning and talk shows in Scandinavia and Europe. They are charming, personable, quirky, and sophisticated--superb conversationalists and the utmost professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estelle Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50448563241206,"sku":null,"price":31.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/5722\/1033\/files\/arne_carlos_978180092335-5.jpg?v=1776357730","url":"https:\/\/littleredmitten.com\/fr\/products\/65-new-christmas-balls-to-knit","provider":"Little Red Mitten","version":"1.0","type":"link"}