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This winter, I’m traveling via my sweater collection. I buy few souvenirs when I travel. But there are some parts of the world that require me to leave ample room in my suitcase: good sweater places. I’m drawn to cold climates and northerly latitudes and wherever harsh weather exists, you’re likely to find tough wool sweaters knitted for the purpose of surviving it. A good wool sweater can make a great, long-lasting souvenir. Those rooted in place channel the spirit of the cultures from which they come and are ambassadors for local craftsmanship and ingenuity. In tough, isolated destinations, techniques and designs are created and passed down through generations. Some sweaters become so tightly knitted to their place of origin that we know them simply by their place names: Fair Isle, Aran, Cowichan. ....
The signature sweaters of chilly places evoke warm memories Karen Gardiner, The Washington Post Dec. 18, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3The places where some of the best-known sweater styles originated, such as Fair Isle, still have local crafters devoted to making authentic pieces. Marie Bruhat s Lea x Sea collection offers hand-finished Fair Isle sweaters.Fair Isle With Marie.Show MoreShow Less 2of3For a sweater to be designated an Icelandic lopapeysa, in the style worn by travel blogger Stephen Gollan, it must be hand-knit in Iceland with wool from Icelandic sheep.Courtesy of Stephen Gollan.Show MoreShow Less 3of3 This winter, I m traveling via my sweater collection. ....
Elisia Seeber, Local Journalism Initiative Find Indigenous art from the Northwest Coast, including prints, gold and silver jewelry, and wood carvings at I-Hos Gallery s online store. Image Credit: SUBMITTED / Indigenous Tourism BC December 10, 2020 - 5:30 AM With the holiday season in full swing, Indigenous Tourism BC is encouraging people to think outside the box when it comes to buying gifts this year. The organization has created an online list of gift-giving ideas featuring unique Indigenous arts and crafts across B.C. that people might not know about, with the hope more shoppers will add an item to their cart to help support Indigenous businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. ....