The Art of Fair Isle Knitting: History, Technique, Color & Patterns
by Ann Feitelson
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Author: Ann FeitelsonEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1997-03-01
ISBN: 1883010209
Number of pages: 184
Publisher: Interweave Press
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Book Review: Excellent Reference & Enjoyable Read
Summary: 5 Stars
Terrific book, excellent book on fair isle, Scotland and well written. Would recommend it for anyone's knitting library.
Summary of The Art of Fair Isle Knitting: History, Technique, Color & Patterns
An art historian and practicing fiber artist, author Ann Feitelson has visited the Shetland Islands often to bring this distinctive knitting style to life. The background sections are lavishly illustrated with color photographs of historic Fair Isle garments; Fair Isle color theory is demonstrated with actual knitted samples; and the more than 20 original Fair Isle garments by Feitelson are illustrated with both color photos and color charts.Scotland Books
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