Fair isle knitting for beginners

A step-by-step tutorial on fair isle knitting for beginners. How to get started, how to get floats, using a knitting thimble & important tips.

Fair Isle knitting can look as if you've performed magic once you've finished! Also known as stranded knitting or colour-work knitting, let's get you started today.

Time to tackle another common knitting fearCOLORWORKSpecificallystranded colorworkI love love love love colorworkAnd yesit can be intimidatingbut with practice it becomes second natureAnd it's so much funThe key to good colorwork is the tension of your strands or floats (the yarn that runs on

Learn to knit the easy way

A Simple Fair Isle Hat Pattern for beginners that uses variegated yarn and to create a colorful hat. Pattern, yarn and needle links included

With the Fair Isle Advent MKALendar you'll create a stocking cap or a cowl in 25 days... or take the emergency exit to turn the cap into a head-hugging beanie. All sorts of fingering-weight leftovers, scraps, half-a skeins, unicorn tails, or advent calendar minis are ideal.

Do you adore the look of Fair Isle knitting but aren’t quite brave enough to give it a try? Here are 7 tips for fair isle knitting, even if you're a beginner!

Fair Isle knitting is a technique for working two (or more) colors of yarn in the same row. The Fair Isle Hat Free Knitting Pattern is fun to knit and easy.

This fair isle knit hat pattern is quick to knit up and very cozy. This is a great pattern for beginners at colorwork knitting who want to give it a try! Only two colors are involved. Materials Finished Size The final beanie will measure approximately 8.5 inches high after blocking. Gauge after blocking: 4” xRead More