Send us a Text Message. Discover the heartfelt origins and enduring legacy of the Marius sweater, a piece of Norwegian national pride stitched with history and heritage. Our journey through the threads of time will reveal how a mother's love and a designer's vision created a fashion phenomenon that has warmed the souls and bodies of many, from mountain adventurers to Norwegian royalty. Join us as we pay tribute to the remarkable Bitten Eriksen, who knitted the first Marius sweater for her son, and to the talented Unn Søiland Dale, whose innovative design redefined Norwegian knitwear and empowered women. This episode unwraps the intricate patterns of the Marius story, celebrating the creativity and resilience of the women whose hands crafted a legacy that continues to inspire us to this day. Tune in for an episode woven with tales of artistic ambition and the unbreakable bond between a nation and its beloved sweater. Support the Show. Follow my Patreon Support my content at Buy me a Coffee: