Fabulous Fair Isle Knitting

Author: Patty Knox

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  • : 27.99 NZD
  • : 9780715337806
  • : David & Charles
  • : David & Charles
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  • : 0.585
  • : 01 July 2010
  • : 276mm X 210mm X 14mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Paperback
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  • : English
  • : 746.4320432
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  • : 65 colour photographs, 60 colour illustrations
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Barcode 9780715337806
9780715337806

Description

This title is packed with vivid and creative garment designs for men, women and children, using the traditional and colorful Fair Isle knitting technique. Each project and technique is accompanied by clear and precise instructions, full-color charts and knitted swatch details. It includes advice for designing your own Fair Isle patterns. It is a must-have for today's creative knitter.

Author description

Patty Knox embarked on a varied and interesting career based on her passion for making clothes. As well as making dresses for boutiques and designing clothes for women's magazines, she taught dressmaking at the Servite Home in Ealing.

Table of contents

Introduction; Basics; Stitches & Techniques; Over 30 projects, each with a unique fair isle pattern, including:; Socks; Jumpers; Hats; Scarves; Baby Bootees; Bags; Mittens; Designing Your Own Knitwear; More Knitting Know-How; Colouring Patterns; Index.