The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting

By Sheila McGregor

Book Overview

Fair Isle knitting, a colorful, patterned form of knitting, was named for the British island on which it was developed during the 19th C-an outlying island of the Shetland group off the north east rip... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0684187078
• ISBN13: 9780684187075
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Scribners 1981 Second Edition
• Length: 143 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Substantial

With over 50 pages of black and white graphs of Fair Isle patterns, plus a section on Background and Origins and with intermittent color photographs of finished knit products throughout the text, this book provides encyclopedic knowledge for all serious knitters.