Traditional Dutch Ganseys for Children Handmade More cutie-patooties have just arrived

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with 38 simple projects presented in 25 comprehensive yet easy-to-understand lessons for anyone just picking up this craft

4mm (G) - 5mm (H)

Beautifully shot by Kristin Perers

Machine dyed

Traditional Dutch Ganseys for Children Handmade More cutie-patooties have just arrivedOver 40 adaptable sweaters to knit for your little ones, based on the classic, minimal and quietly stunning jumpers of Dutch fishermen. From around 1875 to 1950, Dutch fishermen wore sweaters with characteristic knit and purl stitch patterns, sometimes cable. These jerseys, known as ganseys, became an intrinsic part of the identity of the Dutchmen who wore them. Many of the children in these fishing families wore ganseys too, and numerous photos have