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Author_Alison Rendall
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easiest way to Fair Isle in knitting
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Product details
- ISBN 9781639811069
- Dimensions: 216 x 279mm
- Publication Date: 23 Sep 2025
- Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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Warm, traditional, colorful, uniquely Shetland - there are a thousand reasons to love Fair Isle knitting. Within the pages of this book, however, we expect you'll discover a few of your own. Join author Alison Rendall, a Shetland native and lifelong Fair Isle knitter, as she leads you on a guided tour through all things Fair Isle knitting. You'll learn the basics of yarn and knitting materials. You'll learn handy beginner's tips so knitters of any experience level can handle gauging and sizing. And you'll be introduced to 15 unique and authentic Fair Isle patterns that will have you feeling like a native Shetlander yourself. Along the way, you'll learn techniques for fashioning multi-colored knitwear of every type. But for the Fair Isle fanatic, there are no substitutes for the authentic patterns handed down on the islands for generations. With Fair Isle Knitting Tradition, don't be surprised if this time-honored technique quickly becomes your new favorite way to knit!
Alison Rendall, a lifelong Shetlander, grew up immersed in the rich knitting traditions of her homeland during the 1970s. A passionate supporter of Shetland’s cultural heritage, she was named the 2023 patron of Shetland Wool Week, a globally celebrated event honouring Britain’s northernmost native sheep. Alison’s beautifully crafted designs have captivated a wide audience, with tens of thousands following her work on Instagram (@fair_isle_knitting).
