Modern fair isle

Last week for the Designer Crochet Project we explored the work of Vivienne Westwood. This week we’ll look at fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto.

Knitting pattern book

Ravelry: mariekewalstra's fair isle (traditional) sweater

* J.Crew Fair Isle lambswool crewneck sweater * - New with tag. - Style# AF187. - Size: XS. - Color: Multicolor = Beige/Navy/Green. - *****Reviews. - PRODUCT DETAILS: It's sweater weather (and it probably will be for a while). You pretty much can't go wrong with one made from lambswool: It's soft, warm and always a good decision when the temperature stars to drop. J.Crew use it…

Unleash the cozy elegance of Fair Isle sweaters this fall and winter! Whether you're enjoying a chilly weekend or partaking in seasonal activities, these sweaters add a touch of classic style. Learn about the knitting technique's history and browse our top 18 picks for a wardrobe upgrade. Stay chic and warm all season long! #FairIsleElegance #FallFashionFaves #WinterWardrobeUpgrade

Imitation is the sincerest way to pick a stitch pattern.

If like me, you visit Shetland on the trail of fair isle knitting, you won’t want to just look at the beautiful vintage examples in the museums, you’ll also want to see the modern piece…

Knitting kit for Holly sweater by Ruth Sørensen for Önling in No 20 Here you get yarn and knitting pattern for a beautiful and classic cardigan in Fair Isle knitting with traditional two-tone Fair Isle rib edges. The cardigan is designed by the talented Ruth Sørensen, who is one of the best in Denmark to design beautiful Fair Isle knitwear. Sine's cardigan is knitted in five colours of Önling No 20, Shetland wool, which is perfect for knitting pattern knitting and not least Fair Isle…

Many knitters tell us that they'd love to try Fair Isle colourwork knitting, but they think it's going to be REALLY HARD. Well I would like to dispel this myth, and show you how simple and fun it really is!