For the first time ever, you can knit stunning hats, scarves, blankets and more, all inspired by the legendary paintings of Vincent van Gogh.

Published in collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum, Knitting Van Gogh celebrates the artist’s life and legacy by interpreting his paintings into beautifully knit pieces. From van Gogh’s almond blossoms and wheat fields to his stunning self-portraits and still lifes featuring Irises and Sunflowers, van Gogh’s most famous themes are the inspiration for these exquisite knit pieces. Knitting van Gogh features a wide variety of patterns for knitters of every skill level, from a vase cozy inspired by van Gogh’s Sunflowers and a cap inspired by his famous An Old Woman from Arles, to a lacey shawl invoking his Almond Blossom, a scarf inspired by his swirling nighttime backgrounds, and a tote emblazoned with his famous Head of a Skeleton with a Burning Cigarette. Featuring van Gogh’s original artworks, quotes from the artist himself, and easy-to-follow instructions by professional knitter and world traveler, Krista Ann, you can learn more about Vincent and his work while creating art of your own.

INSPIRING IMAGES: Enjoy stunning images of Van Gogh’s gorgeous paintings.

ACCOMPLISHED AUTHOR: Knitting Van Gogh is written by Krista Ann, whose professionally knit pieces have been featured in movies and television, including scenes of Stranger Things, The Mindy Project, Hocus Pocus 2, and more.

SEVERAL PATTERNS: This deluxe guide features 20 patterns, each interpreting van Gogh’s paintings into beautifully knit pieces to wear and use.

WIDE RANGE OF SKILL: Knitting Van Gogh’s detailed yet easy-to-read instructions appeal to a wide variety of skills. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned pro, you can find a pattern you’ll love in this comprehensive guide.

published in September 2024 by Weldon Owen