Looking for new knitwear patterns to cast on this cozy season? Anna Sjösvärd has you covered. The Swedish knitwear designer creates cozy, creative sweaters and other knitwear designs inspired by mythology, folklore, and nature. A self-described “Nordic witch”, Sjösvärd’s designs are perfect for anyone looking to capture that Scandi magic in their style.
Sweden has an amazing cultural heritage when it comes to yarn and many Swedish knitwear designers celebrate this in their work. Sjösvärd loves using Swedish wool and other sustainable materials, making her designs local and eco-friendly. She also incorporates traditional Nordic pattern work into her more contemporary shapes and styles. Many of her designs are seamless, cropped, and perfect for pairing with high-waisted skirts—Sjösvärd’s signature vibe!
Sjösvärd shares her knitting journey online, including the ups and downs of designing and testing patterns, making her relatable and fun to follow for knitting fans worldwide. Check out more of her heartwarming and wholesome posts below.