Book - Fair Isle Knitting and Design

 Fair Isle Knitting and Design

Fair Isle Knitting and Design is a comprehensive guide to stranded colourwork as practised by the knitters of Fair Isle and Shetland. It is aimed at knitters who wish to learn or improve their stranded colourwork technique as well as those who would like to create their own patterns and colour combinations.

This beautifuloly illustrated book includes:
The development of Fair Isle knitting
A collection of Fair Isle patterns and motifs
Exercises to develop a sense of colour and apply colour theory to Fair Isle knitting
Detailed step by step guides for the techniques used in Fair Isle knitting
Five original designs
Guidance on adapting existing Fair Isle projects and designing your own projects