Knitters worldwide fell in love with Mittens from Around Norway for its attention to detail, the sheer variety of pattern types and techniques, and the painstakingly well-researched portrait it painted of the history of handcrafting in Norway. Socks from Around Norway and Knits from Around Norway soon followed, and established Nina Granlund Sæther as a knitting expert, a talented pattern designer, and an undeniably engaging author to an international audience of fans. Now, Nina has brought together her personal favorites from her previous pattern collections-plus a handful of exclusive, all-new designs-in this one-of-a-kind selection of two-of-a-kind projects: over 40 patterns for both mittens and socks, inspired by traditional techniques and motifs from every corner of Norway. Review tips and tricks for casting on, binding off, knitting thumbs, heel shaping, working multi-color stranded knitting, and finishing mittens and socks. Explore a wide variety of techniques and stitches, including ribbing, lace and openwork, cables, two-color knitting, and braids.