Island Knitting

A knitting journey through the captivating landscapes of Shetland, the Hebrides, Gotland and Blidö by knitwear designer Erika Åberg. 

This stunning book features 20 timeless patterns inspired by the sea, wind and spirit of each island, perfect for knitters seeking one-of-a-kind garments infused with a touch of coastal magic.

From the outer Hebrides, whose 'poetry, history and stories are visible in the landscape', to Shetland, 'an island world of colours, light and patterns', discover the joy of creating unique pieces that reflect the essence of these captivating destinations. 

A treat for knitters and armchair travellers alike, Island Knitting invites you to explore the rugged beauty of these four unique islands: the Scottish islands of Shetland and the Hebrides, and the Swedish islands of Gotland and Blidö. Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture and breath taking landscapes of each location as you learn to knit 20 beautiful garments inspired by the colours and culture of each island.

Author: Erika Åberg
Publication date: January 2026 
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781761452628
Binding: Hardback
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 22 x 27 cm