Fair Isle Knitting Tradition: Shetland Heritage Patterns for Stunning Sweaters, Hats, Socks and Gloves

Celebrate the timeless art of Fair Isle Knitting.

Rooted in the windswept Shetland Islands and beloved across the world, Fair Isle knitting is more than just a technique - it's a tradition. Fair Isle Knitting Tradition is your comprehensive guide to the rich history, iconic style, and step-by-step skills needed to master this beautiful colorwork method. You'll make a variety of generational Fair Isle patterns inspired by Shetland, like the Hevda Headband, Oormel Mittens, Skalva Smucks, Sukkaburdie Bonnet, Virdik Vest, Lund Socks, and more! Whether you're a beginner intrigued by classic motifs or an experienced knitter ready to dive deeper, you'll be taken on a journey through the origins of Fair Isle, the unique properties of Shetland wool, and the essential tools and techniques to create heirloom-quality garments.

Author: Alison Rendall
Publisher: Landauer Publishing 
Binding: Hardback
Pages: 152
ISBN: 9781639811069