Wilderness Knits for the Great Outdoors - Linka Neumann

From Linka Neumann, Wilderness Knits for the Great Outdoors is a hardback knitting book featuring 23 vibrant, Scandi-style garments designed for the whole family. Inspired by the wild north of Norway, the collection brings together timeless colourwork motifs including polar bears, the Arctic sun, Hopi dreamcatchers, snowflakes, sled dogs and falling snow—ideal for knitters drawn to outdoor-ready style.

Created for confident knitters, each pattern includes full written instructions and colourwork charts, with multiple colourways shown to help you tailor your own yarn choices. The book includes 12 adult sweaters and cardigans (with options such as raglan sleeves, roll-necks and hoods) in sizes small to XXL, alongside 6 matching children’s sweaters for ages 1 to 10, 3 beanie hats and 2 sets of mittens. Guidance on measuring yourself correctly is also included to support accurate sizing.

Key features

• 23 Scandi-style knitting patterns for the whole family
• 12 adult sweater and cardigan designs with optional raglan sleeves, roll-necks and hoods
• 6 matching children’s sweater patterns for ages 1 to 10
• Includes 3 beanie hat patterns and 2 sets of mitten patterns
• Full written instructions and colourwork charts for each pattern
• Multiple colourways shown to inspire yarn choices
• Measuring guidance to help select the right size

Specifications

• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 144
• Publisher: Search Press
• Publication date: 15 July 2025
• Illustrations: 135 colour illustrations
• ISBN: 9781800922662

Sizing

• 204 x 260 x 16 mm

Rackhams Reference : VIX1JQX14W