{"product_id":"fair-isle-knitting-tradition","title":"Fair Isle Knitting Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eBook in English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe definitive guide to learning and perfecting Fair Isle knitting, by a designer from the Shetland Islands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/designers\/alison-rendall\"\u003eAlison Rendall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA journey into the heart of the Shetland Islands’ knitting heritage, one of the richest and most renowned in the world. A book that is both practical and inspiring, written by a designer who grew up and creates in the spirit of these traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair Isle knitting is much more than a technique — it is an identity, a heritage passed down from generation to generation on these islands swept by the northern winds. And who better than Alison Rendall, a Shetland-based designer, to be your guide? In this book, she generously shares everything that makes this tradition so rich: the history, the techniques, the colours, and of course, the patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you’ll find in this book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 authentic patterns to discover or deepen your knowledge of Fair Isle knitting: hats, mittens, jumpers, accessories… Designs true to the spirit of Shetland, yet bearing the mark of Alison Rendall’s personal style — a way of showing that tradition and creativity are not opposed, but feed off one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book isn’t limited to patterns. Alison clearly explains all the essential aspects of Fair Isle: choosing yarns and needles, managing colours, reading charts, basic techniques and tips for improving — whatever your level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re discovering jacquard for the first time or looking to perfect your tension and cast-offs, you’ll find practical answers here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA book for all knitters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners keen to try their hand at multicoloured knitting, experienced knitters wishing to ground their craft in an authentic tradition, or simply lovers of Shetland wool and its inimitable colour palettes — this book is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jamieson \u0026 Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53253477990728,"sku":"Fair Isle Knitting Tradition - JAMIESON SMITH","price":20.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/6915\/8972\/files\/PXL_20251013_121721645.PORTRAIT_2.jpg?v=1780997008","url":"https:\/\/www.laine-et-tricot.com\/en-gb\/products\/fair-isle-knitting-tradition","provider":"Laine et Tricot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}