About this product
Experience the heart of Shetland knitting with Fair Isle Knitting Tradition by Shetland native Alison Rendall. This book is a beautiful celebration of color, wool, and heritage. Warm, traditional, and unmistakably Shetland, this book invites wool-loving makers to explore what makes Fair Isle knitting so magical. With 14 authentic patterns, including sweater, mittens, hats, socks, slippers, and more, you'll discover the joy of creating richly colored, long-lasting knits rooted in centuries of island tradition.
Alison Rendall guides you through every step, from choosing yarn to reading Fair Isle charts and mastering color combinations. Her patterns are beautifully authentic, designed with the same woolly warmth and vibrancy that define Shetland's world-famous knitting style. Whether you're new to stranded colorwork or already hooked, this book is an inspiring journey in the craft, landscape, and legacy of Fair Isle knitting.
Details:
- 152 pages; Hardcover
- 14 Authentic Patterns
- Language: English
- Weight: ~1.9 pounds
- Dimensions: ~9.75" x 11.25" x .75"
- Print only, no digital download code available
About the Author: Alison Rendall is a native of Shetland in Northern Scotland, the birthplace of Fair Isle Knitting, and has been knitting since she was a young child. She is well known in the knitting community as a Fair Isle knit designer with work that is stunningly authentic and true to the rich tradition of the Fair Isle style.
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