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Knitting from Fair Isle : 15 contemporary designs inspired by tradition

Ventrillon, Mati2020
Books
Mati Ventrillon's inspiration comes from the technique of creating patterns with multiple colours that was first used by the women of Fair Isle, one of the Shetland Islands, more than two centuries ago. Her designs, which have featured on the Chanel catwalk, are inspired by tradition but use her ...
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Fair Isle knitting and design

Merrall, Nicki2020
Books
Traditional Fair Isle knitting and design skills were originally handed down from one Shetland generation to the next, with each new generation of knitters experimenting, adapting, and extending the repertoire of patterns to develop the Fair Isle knitting we see today. Fair Isle knitting is fasci...
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Fair Isle knitting : a practical & inspirational guide

Russel, Monica2019
Books
Fair Isle knitting has a timeless appeal, and is celebrated all over the world for its beautiful patterns and distinctive motifs. Using just two colours in each row you can create a myriad of different patterns that are deceptively easy to achieve. In this definitive guide, expert knitting design...
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Stencilling

Ward, James1998
Books
This book provides a terrific selecion of motifs and style possibilities from this leading English expert.
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Jill Gordon's countryside views in cross stitch

Gordon, Jill2003
Books
This title features 12 landscape projects to cross stitch. While many of the designs are finished as simple framed pictures, Jill Gordon shows how easily the stitching can be transformed into eye-catching items such as a wall hanging, firescreen, footstool, cushion and tray inlay.
List view record : Fair Isle & Nordic knits : 25 projects inspired by traditional colourwork designsList view anchor tag for record : Fair Isle & Nordic knits : 25 projects inspired by traditional colourwork designs
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Fair Isle & Nordic knits : 25 projects inspired by traditional colourwork designs

Trench, Nicki2014
Books
Whether you have been inspired by watching Danish dramas or are fascinated by the intricate geometric patterns of Fair Isle, there are designs in this beautiful book that will make you want to pick up your needles and get knitting.
List view record : The very easy guide to Fair Isle knitting : step-by-step techniques, easy-to-follow stitch patterns and projects to get you startedList view anchor tag for record : The very easy guide to Fair Isle knitting : step-by-step techniques, easy-to-follow stitch patterns and projects to get you started
List view record : Knitting around the world : a multistranded history of a time-honored traditionList view anchor tag for record : Knitting around the world : a multistranded history of a time-honored tradition
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Knitting around the world : a multistranded history of a time-honored tradition

Nargi, Lela2011
Books
Here is the history of knitting around the globe, examining styles, techniques, and particular styles countries and regions - including England, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Iceland, Japan, Australia, Canada, United States, Peru, Bolivia, and more.
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Creating felt pictures

Hunter, Andrea2012
Books
This title demonstrates the exciting scope of pictorial feltmaking, and explains how to create felt pictures with the depth and atmosphere usually associated with a graphite drawing or a watercolour painting. Written by a leading felt artist, it shows how to work freely with the wool as though it...
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List view record : Cross stitch : everything you need to know to master a decorative craft, with 600 easy-to-follow charts and step-by-step photographsList view anchor tag for record : Cross stitch : everything you need to know to master a decorative craft, with 600 easy-to-follow charts and step-by-step photographs
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Stencilling

Ward, James1998
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Creating felt pictures

Hunter, Andrea2012
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