Author: Pam Dawson
Publisher: Search PressLtd
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780855326883
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Aran islands have long been famous for their unique hand-knitted garments. This book gives details of the history of the islands and provides clear and concise patterns in classic designs for men and women (taken from Traditional Island Knitting).
Author: Pam Dawson
Publisher:
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780946049059
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Pam Dawson
Publisher:
Published: 1998-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780855328733
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This classic collection of designs for men a nd women features colourful Fair Isles, hardwearing Arans an d Guernseys, delicate Shetlands together with garments from Iceland and the Falklands. Island folklore and customs are e xplored. '
Author: Pam Dawson
Publisher: Search PressLtd
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780855326227
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Svanhild Strom
Publisher:
Published: 2018-03-20
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781570768637
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Faroes have a deeply rooted knitting culture and are perhaps at the top of the world when it comes to the number of knitting clubs. It is the authors desire with this book to awaken an interest in Faroese knitting motifs, to increase appreciation of wool as a natural material, and to spread our cultural heritage. Most of all, to keep the Nordic knitting patterns alive to honor all the work of previous generations.
Author: Sheila McGregor
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9780713460551
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A history and sourcebook of Fair Isle techniques and patterns for the experienced knitter. The author explains the circular method and includes chapters on how to design garments, on knitting techniques and on the use of colour. Over 70 pages of patterns are featured.
Author: Mary Jane Mucklestone
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2011-11-29
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1596684372
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The comprehensive guide to Fair Isle knitting motifs! The mysteries of Fair Isle are revealed! 200 Fair Isle Motifs offers simple solutions to the seemingly complex technique of stranded colorwork. From simple single row patterns to complex all-over motifs, you'll find colorways that will thrill and inspire your knitting, whether you're a beginner or experienced knitter. By using the easy-to-read charts, columns to illustrate color changes, and clear photographs of each sample swatch, you'll find yourself creating beautiful Fair Isle designs in no time. Organized by row count and stitch count, 200 Fair Isle Motifs makes it easy for you to find the perfect motif for your projects. Confidently infuse colorwork into your knitting with 200 Fair Isle Motifs.
Author: Mary Jane Mucklestone
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-08-09
Total Pages: 391
ISBN-13: 1620334763
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Hailing from a tiny island in the northern most island group of the British Isles, Fair Isle knitting has been produced for nearly 200 years and is still seen on runways today. Discover true Fair Isle knitting and build fantastic colorscapesâ€"from elegant subtle shadings inspired by the natural landscape to exuberant riots of color for its own sake. Fair Isle Style is a book of projects to knit as well as a book about knitting the Fair Isle technique. This book offers a collection of patterns from a variety of established, rising, and new knitwear designers and focuses on fresh, modern uses of color for today's knitters. A Design Notebook rounds out the book, giving readers further ideas to use Fair Isle knitting. Delight in a modern look from a traditional technique with Fair Isle Style.
Author: Helene Magnusson
Publisher:
Published: 2009-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781844483112
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Illustrated instructions to rose-pattern knitting in Iceland, with twenty-six simple patterns and information on basic techniques and yarns.