3470 kr - 3980 kr
"Red Eskimo" was designed for Bohus Stickning by Anna-Lisa Mannheimer Lunn in the 1940s.
The knitting kit for The Red Eskimo was created in 2023 from original charts and garments held in museum collections . The design has been recreated with a round yoke, a straight yoke and patterned front as pullover and cardigan. pullover or cardigan with patterned front is available with knitting kit for a figure-hugging fit and 10 cm of elastic, in addition to the straighter model which has 4 cm of elastic.
The garment is knitted on natural gray mottled base in our wool yarn spun from New Zealand merino lambswool, it is spun and dyed in Denmark at Henrichsens Uldspinderi and has been developed to authentically mimic original yarns. Two pattern yarns for the design consists of an angora yarn spun from 50% hand-cut angora wool from our own angora rabbits and 50% New Zealand merino wool also spun at Henrichsens Uldspinderi. The pattern yarns are hand-dyed by Pernille Silfverberg from original yarns.