Ann Feitelson applies ardent dedication to her research. She leads readers through the history of Fair Isle knitting to an examination of the style's techniques, explicating not only the unique colorways and patterns, but such valuable details as ways to hold the yarn. An accomplished knitter herself, Feitelson presents twenty-three original Fair Isle designs, and encourages readers to create their own. A chapter on math is both easy to follow and invaluable for planning sizes and patterns, while a glossary
The Harmony Guides are a series of highly practical, illustrated guides to hand knitting and crochet, explaining basic techniques from start to finish. Richly textured Aran knits and colorful Fair Isle designs are two of the most popular traditional knitting styles. This comprehensive sourcebook provides knitters with both the inspiration and the know-how to create items to be worn and treasured for years. Featured are a wide range of Aran cables, bobbles, and twists, as well as Fair Isle patterns--nearly
The Art Of Fair Isle Knitting. The history; techniques; colors and patterns of Fair Isle Knitting. Learn the fantastic craft of Fair Isle knitting from an accomplished knitter. through the history of Fair Isle knitting to an examination of the style's techniques; explicating not only the unique colorways and pattern; but such valuable details as ways to hold the yarn. This book includes twenty-one gorgeous patterns. Author: Ann Feitelson.
Charming three-piece gift set of a cardigan, hat and booties in soft Aran knit and crocheted cotton with an intarsia-knit Fair Isle pattern for a hand-crafted heritage look. Babydoll sweater has a single button closure underneath a bow detail at the...
> knittinIt Patterns knittinIt Patterns - Fair Isle Christmas Stocking Pattern For the intermediate knitter who can read from (or who would like to learn how!) a chart, a wonderful Fair Isle (stranded knit) pattern using 2 reds, 2 greens and a white (or metallic yarn). Finished measurements are 18 x 6 . From $4.50 to $6.00 Fair Isle Christmas Stocking Pattern shown Product Information (for Fair Isle Christmas Stocking Pattern) 24 (6 sts. / inch) ( Home Accessory ( US 7 16" and US 7 DPN Cascade 220 Home (
Fair Isle Knitting Intricate geometric pattern knitting has fascinated creative knitters for centuries. Fair Isle knitting has roots back to the Viking invaders, and Spanish sailors. This treasury of authentic desings introduces you to the basic techniques and materials and provides practical advice on the use of color, repeats, circular needles, fitting, grafting and everything else you'll need to know. 28 traditional designs. 13 authentic garments. Projects to stimulate knitters from beginner to advanced.
Have an adorable little girl in your life that you would love to knit this skirt for? Pattern written for ages 1-4 with a 'Grow with me' option. Pattern calls for 8 colors knit on size 4 circular and double pointed needles. Chart is included for the Fair Isle ruffle of the skirt. Pattern is for an intermediate level knitter. The pattern is printed on white cardstock and shipped in a plastic sheet protector.
Customer Rating The Art of Fair Isle Knitting, History, Technique, This delightful book starts with excerpts from letters by knitters, and you quickly realize this was knitting born of economic necessity. For those who love Fair Isle sweaters this author gives you everything you need to design your own, along with 23 designs you'll be proud to knit. This is both a fascinating story to read and a knitting pattern book. Feitelson, Ann $34.95 each 4 eachs
Fair Isle Knitting Patterns Product Information Author: Mary Macgregor Binding: Spiral Number of Pages: 90 Fair Isle Knitting Patterns Robert Williamson was a collector of Fair Isle knitting patterns during the first half of the 20th century. He collected them and printed them in book form. Most of these were printed in black and white, some in red and green to indicate color changes. 60 pages of traditional patterns from his collection are reproduced here, mostly in black and white, with some of the
Well-known, definitive guide shows how any circular method knitting technique can yield the popular Fair Isle patterns. More than 70 pages of designs include patterns for ...
DIVScotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition. This volume is profusely illustrated with color photographs, plus drawings and charts that illustrate the art's history, patterns, and techniques./DIV
Misti Alpaca Fair Isle Vest Pattern Recommended yarn: 5-6 skeins Misti Alpaca Cotton-Silk Needles: #6 and #8 Circular needles: 24" #6 Nonrefundable pattern.
Product Information (for Fair Isle Christmas Stocking Pattern) 24 (6 sts. / inch) ( Home Accessory ( US 7 16" and US 7 DPN Cascade 220 Home ( 240 total yards Fair Isle Christmas Stocking Pattern shown Basketweave Watch Cap - $4.50 Bulky Earflap Hat - $4.50 Fair Isle Christmas Stocking - $6.00 Head to Head - $5.00 Stadium Hat and Handwarmers - $5.00
Verts Creations Knitting Pattern Verts Creations Eagle Fairisle Cap C16
knit kit . Fair Isle Friendly Neck Wrap . alpaca This new fair isle neck wrap is knit in the round. It becomes a flat, wrap around neck warmer using a machine or hand sewn steek technique. After cutting the steeks you unravel the stitches to make the tassels, super easy! Complete instructions included. The color combinations are subtle, making it a classic. A kpixie.com exclusive! Size: 5.5" x 23" Knit kit includes: -the FREE kpixie.com exclusive pattern (only available with the kit) -2 skeins Blue Sky
Inspired by the traditional elements of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water, twenty beautiful projects bring together the innovative use of Fair Isle patterns, along with such knitting techniques as cables, lace patterning, felting, and pleats, to create beautiful, stylish garments that appear complex but require only intermediate knitting skills. 15,000 first printing.
> Reynolds Baby Aran & Blanket, Sport Fairisle Cardigan & Hat #82151 Knitting Pattern Reynolds Baby Aran & Blanket, Sport Fairisle Cardigan & Hat #82151 Knitting Pattern Product Review: Reynolds Baby Aran & Blanket, Sport Fairisle Cardigan & Hat #82151 Knitting Pattern Knitting patterns for baby aran sweater and blanket set in worsted weight yarn and baby fairisle cardigan and hat in sport weight yarn. Shown in Reynolds Saucy and Saucy Sport yarns. Sizes: Pullover and Cardigan: 3(6, 12, 18) months. Blanket:
Classic Elite Leaflet 288 - My Friend Flicka Fair Isle Pullover for women with cabled yoke in sizes S, M, and L (finished bust 40, 44, 48”; finished length to yoke 15, 15, 15.5”). Uses 5 colors of Classic Elite Boston (100% wool – worsted weight – 19-20 st/4” – 95 yards per 50g hank) as follows: 15, 16, 17 hanks of main color (eggplant), 3 hanks each of colors A, B, and C, plus 2 hanks of color D (turquoise). Regular price for this classic pattern was $2.95 US – Elann price saves you 60%!
:: Fair Isle Patterns Fair Isle Patterns "Slipover" Robin #13342. Classic Fair Isle patterned vest to knit in 4 ply yarn for 30-40" chest. Note: knit flat, not in 'the...
Fair Isle Knitting Boasting geometric patterns and rich, natural colors, the knits of Fair Isle have roots in the fashions of Viking invaders, Norwegian immigrants, and Spanish sailors. Don starts with samples and charts for 28 traditional designs and then moves on to simple instructions for 13 authentic garments, including jumpers, pullovers, and scarves. Reprint of the Bell & Hyman Limited, London, 1984 edition. by Sheila McGregor Over 70 pages of designs include patterns for mittens, jerseys, jackets,