Fair Isle Crochet Projects
Author: Melissa Leapman
Publisher:
Published: 2018-11-08
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781464770395
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Fair Isle Tunisian Crochet
Author: Brenda Bourg
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2016-01-15
Total Pages: 114
ISBN-13: 0811763870
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntimidated by knitting with all the colors needed to create a beautiful Fair Isle pattern? Now you can get the look of colorwork knitting with the ease of Tunisian crochet!
Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting
Author: Alice Starmore
Publisher: Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780486472188
DOWNLOAD EBOOKScotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-color knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition. This volume is profusely illustrated with color photographs, plus drawings and charts that illustrate the art's history, patterns, and techniques.
Fair Isle Crochet Workshop
Author: Natasja van Vreeswijk
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2020-02-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1782217398
DOWNLOAD EBOOK15 beautiful, contemporary Fair Isle crochet projects to make for the home. This beautiful pattern book is for crochet enthusiasts who want to go one step further. Fair isle is a well-known knitting technique, but can also be used for crochet. The Fair Isle crochet technique is explained in the first part, followed by 15 home decorations in the second part. These home accessories are made in a lovely vintage style and have geometric patterns and black and white as their base colours. From blankets and pillows, from ottomans to hip plant baskets, there are lots of gorgeous projects to make. The crochet patterns are accompanied by clear colour charts and beautiful photographs of the finished projects.
Fair Isle to Crochet
Author: Karen Whooley
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Published: 2010-03
Total Pages: 22
ISBN-13: 160140526X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFair Isle isn't just for knitters! When you crochet these five afghans, you ll easily get the same richly detailed look as knitted Fair Isle designs. It's as simple as using single crochet stitches and following our full-color stitch charts! The Southwest Warmth afghan offers muted sunset colors and is a perfect gift for a man. The Girl's Cozy Afghan is a vivid palette that includes purple and pink. The boys in the house will enjoy the Kid's Winter Warmer in orange, yellow, blue, and green. For babies, there is a soft flurry of snowflakes or a shower of sweet hearts. 5 crochet designs by Karen Ratto Whooley for Intermediate skill level, using medium weight yarn for 3 designs and light weight for the 2 baby designs.
Fair Isle Knitting and Design
Author: Nicki Merrall
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2020-04-03
Total Pages: 456
ISBN-13: 1785006983
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraditional 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 fascinating - only two colours are used in any single row - yet the patterns and colours chosen combine to create something that is more than the sum of its parts. The distinctive combination of colours and patterns, ranging from the simple to the highly intricate, continues to inspire knitters worldwide. This beautifully illustrated book includes the development of Fair Isle knitting; a collection of Fair Isle patterns and motifs; exercises to develop a sense of colour and apply colour theory to Fair Isle knitting and a detailed step-by-step guide for the techniques used in Fair Isle knitting. Five original designs, with further ideas for their modification and development are included too as well as guidance on adapting and designing Fair Isle projects of your own.
Fair Isle Crochet Workshop
Author: Vreeswijk
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Published: 2020
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 1781266891
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this beautiful book, Tatiana Popova shows the reader how to create stunning crewelwork embroideries inspired by traditional fairy tales, including The Wizard of Oz, Karolcia, the Wild Swans and Cinderella. This magical collection takes as its central theme a magnificent embroidery depicting the 'Tree of Happiness'. Each part of the embroidery is then explored in detail through stitch diagrams, explanations of the threads used, and alternative ways of working. There are seven wonderful designs in total, each dedicated to one of Tatiana's favourite fairy tales, and all illustrated with gorgeous photographs and informative diagrams. Over 90 stitches are described in the book, all worked using stranded cotton and cotton pearl thread rather than traditional crewel wool, which gives the embroideries a fresh, modern appeal. Whether you are new to embroidery or an experienced embroiderer looking for inspiration and expert guidance, Tatiana's beautiful book is one you will turn to again and again.
Expert Crochet
Author: Dorothy Wilks
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2017-07-24
Total Pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9781973867203
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how read the Intarsia Crochet, Fair Isle Crochet, Tapestry Crochet, and Filet Crochet. Also Learn Broomstick Lace and How to use Beads with your Crochet In her third and final volume of her popular crochet series, Expert Crochet, Dorothy Wilks brings you expert crochet techniques to bring your crochet skills to the next level. She includes step by step instructions on how to read charts and graphs to open up a whole new world of crochet patterns. With your new skills you can now learn how to execute various color work techniques such as Intarsia, Fair Isle, and Tapestry crochet. Dorothy also helps you learn and understand Filet patterns and graphs so you can create delicate and intricate designs. Learn how to use beads to add pretty embellishments and accents to your crochet projects. Finally she gives you instructions and tips on designing your very own crochet patterns. Dorothy includes links to resources and videos to help explore crochet even further. If you are looking for a book that will take your crochet skills to expert level, Expert Crochet by Dorothy Wilks is the one for you.Black and White Version**Buy It Now
Learn to Fair Isle Crochet
Author: Karen Ratto-Whooley
Publisher: Annie's
Published: 2012-12-15
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781596357143
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFair Isle is a traditional knitting technique used to create patterns with multiple colors, and this book teaches crocheters this wonderful art of color change. Intermediate crocheters will follow color-coded charts as they learn to use a single crochet and carry behind or work over the yarn. The seven projects are explained with easy-to-follow instructions and are made using three to five different colored DK, chunky, or medium worsted-weight yarns. The designs include fingerless gloves, a cowl, a hat, a purse, leg warmers, a pocket shawl, and a scarf.
Fearless Fair Isle Knitting
Author: Kathleen Taylor
Publisher: Taunton Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 179
ISBN-13: 1600853277
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhy "fearless"? In the past, knitters have considered Fair Isle knitting, or stranded knitting as it's also known, to be an advanced style that involves the frightening task of taking scissors to your hard-won work. As intimidating as this may seem, the cutting process, or steeking, is actually not something to worry about. In Fearless Fair Isle Knitting, best-selling knitwear designer Kathleen Taylor walks knitters of all levels through the technique. With Taylor's simple patterns and large, easy-to-follow charts, the projects yield delightfully vibrant results. The 30 stunning designs, which represent Taylor's updates on classic Fair Isle motifs, include sweaters, socks, dresses, vests, mittens, hats, and bags. With this book, Fair Isle knitting has become more accessible than ever -- and serious knitters will agree... that's a beautiful thing.
