Traditional Fair Isle Knitting

Traditional Fair Isle KnittingSituated far to the north of the Scottish mainland, the Shetlands are famous for the dampness of their climate and the excellence of their wool a pair of distinctions that fostered the development of a vibrant form of patterned knitting. Fair Isle's unusual technique employs two colors in each row; the wool not in use is stranded along the back in short loops, resulting in an extremely warm and weatherproof double fabric. In this definitive guide, the

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