Fair Isle Knitting
Clark's fair isle knit sweaters are dazzling--colorful creations that she first draws on graph paper. She favors double knit crepe yarn and large needles. The Sew Much More cameras watch as she demonstrates the ... [... more]
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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 ... [... more]
$12.95
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Sweet Sweater
Knitting expert Karen Baumer joins Host Vickie Howell and the knitsters to share her tried-and-true methods for knitting up a charming fair isle sweater. Karen’s version will knit up to be just the right size for a cuddly teddy bear. Karen goes ... [... more]
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Can you do the knit stitch? What about the purl stitch? If you answered yes to both, then you can create two-color images without worrying about Fair Isle techniques, carrying colors or any of that tricky stuff. How, you ask? Easy! By creating an ... [... more]
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Funky Fair Isle
Note: Remember that many yarns are seasonal and could be discontinued. If the specific yarn called for is not available, purchase a substitution yarn that comes closest to the specified gauge in your pattern. And be sure to make that ... [... more]
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Sweet Sweater
Knitting expert Karen Baumer joins host Vickie Howell and the knitsters to share her tried-and-true methods for knitting up a charming Fair Isle sweater. Karen’s knitted version will be just the right size for a ... [... more]
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Fair Isle Sweaters: Simplified with Other
Now there's an easier way to knit in the Fair Isle style! These 16 luxurious, color-splashed sweater patterns use speedy circular needles and four simple stitches that will take knitters just a few minutes to learn and a few evenings to master. A unique, ... [... more]
$19.97 (Save 33%)
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Fair Isle Hat
With crochet hook and scrap cotton yarn, ch 60 (70-80). (Note: One side of ch is smooth, while the other side has tiny bumps; work on side with small bumps.) With #6 knitting needles and Christmas Red, k 1 st in each ... [... more]
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Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
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 mittens, jerseys, jackets, hats, and more. Practical advice on design and color ... [... more]
$14.95
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The Harmony Guide to Aran and Fair Isle Knitting: ...
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 ... [... more]
$22.00
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Inspired Fair Isle Knits: 20 Creative Designs Inspired ...
In her all-new collection of thoughtful, innovative knit designs, Fiona Ellis draws inspiration from the elements of nature, translating their beauty into 20 evocative projects that combine Fair Isle with other techniques. In this irresistible companion ... [... more]
$35.00
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The Art of Fair Isle Knitting: History, Technique, Color ...
An art historian and practicing fiber artist, author Ann Feitelson has visited the Shetland Islands often to bring this distinctive knitting style to life. The background sections are lavishly illustrated with color photographs of historic Fair Isle ... [... more]
$34.95
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