Fair Isle knitting is world-famous for its gorgeous, stranded-color magic, and there is no better guide to this Scottish tradition than the legendary Alice Starmore. Straight from the Isle of Lewis, Alice is basically the Queen of Colour, and in this volume, she’s sharing all her secrets.
Whether you're a Fair Isle fanatic or a colorwork newbie, this book is a total feast for the eyes and a masterclass for your hands.
Inside this colorful treasure trove:
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A Visual Masterpiece: Profusely illustrated with stunning color photography that will have you reaching for your wool stash immediately.
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Master the Craft: Dive deep into the history, patterns, and techniques of Fair Isle with clear drawings and easy-to-follow charts.
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Learn from the Best: Alice Starmore isn't just an author; she’s an acclaimed textile designer, artist, and photographer who has taught her techniques all over the globe.
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Authentically Scottish: Written by a true native of the islands, ensuring you’re learning the real deal.
From the rich history of the craft to the intricate charts that make those famous patterns pop, this book is an absolute "must-have" for any serious knitter's library.
Add some Scottish soul to your next project—snag your copy today!