Fair Isle Knitting

22 Traditional Patterns from Where the Atlantic Meets the North Sea

Carina Olsson (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

176 Seiten

2023
Trafalgar Square (Verlag)
978-1-64601-193-3 (ISBN)

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Bringing together the stunning complexity of traditional Shetland patterning and the raw natural beauty of Nordic landscapes.

The centuries-old art of Fair Isle knitting evolved on the Shetland Islands, inspired by colors and forms found in nature, for a distinctive look that's instantly recognizable. Now, Carina Olsson, one of Sweden's leading experts in Fair Isle knitting, is here to guide you through this technique's fundamental principles: how to choose and combine colors in vivid, organic palettes, with over 20 sample patterns for sweaters, mittens, hats, and gloves, ready to adapt to your favorite motifs—plus inspiration and instructions for designing a Fair Isle sweater of your own.

Erscheinungsdatum	18.05.2023
Zusatzinfo	78 Charts; 167 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort	North Pomfret
Sprache	englisch
Maße	197 x 254 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10	1-64601-193-7 / 1646011937
ISBN-13	978-1-64601-193-3 / 9781646011933
Zustand	Neuware