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Fair Isle Knitting Tradition to transport you to this unique island in Shetland, northern Scotland, where a unique, world-famous knitting tradition still makes its mark! Author Alison Rendall, a Shetland native and lifelong knitter, covers the basics of Fair Isle knitting from yarns and needles to stitches and color choices, bringing even the most aspirational knitters up to speed. Expect wonderfully drawn lessons for 14 authentic Fair Isle patterns, tips for beginners to handle gauge and sizing, and complete overviews of yarns and other materials so you can create authentic Fair Isle knits with minimal experience.
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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).
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Learn the basics of Fair Isle knitting from yarns and needles to stitches and colour choices. Expect wonderfully drawn lessons for 15 authentic Fair Isle patterns, tips for beginners to handle gauge and sizing, and complete overviews of yarns and other materials so you can create authentic Fair Isle knits with minimal experience.