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Title Fair Isle knitting : 22 traditional patterns from where the Atlantic meets the North Sea / Carina Olsson.
Author Olsson, Carina, author.
Publication Info. North Pomfret, Vermont : Trafalgar Square Books, 2023.
©2023
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  746.432 OLS    Check Shelves
 Southwest  746.432 OLS    Check Shelves
Description 175 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Note Originally published in Swedish as Fair-Isle stickning : tröjor, mössor och vantar med färger från naturen.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "The centuries-old art of Fair Isle knitting evolved on the Shetland Islands, inspired by colors and forms found in nature, for a distinctive look that's instantly recognizable. Now, Carina Olsson, one of Sweden's leading experts in Fair Isle knitting, is here to guide you through this technique's fundamental principles: how to choose and combine colors in vivid, organic palettes, with over 20 sample patterns for sweaters, mittens, hats, and gloves, ready to adapt to your favorite motifs--plus inspiration and instructions for designing a Fair Isle sweater of your own"--Amazon.
Subject Knitting -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Scotland -- Fair Isle -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Technique.
Genre Patterns (Instructional works)
Added Title Fair-Isle stickning. English
ISBN 9781646011933 (hardcover) : $31.95
1646011937 (hardcover)