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Fair Isle: Colourwork Essentials
Beginner · Naqosh Original

Fair Isle: Colourwork Essentials

Stranded knitting, palettes, and reading charts

5 lessons · 2m · ★ 4.9

About this course

Discover the heritage of Fair Isle and the essentials of two-colour stranded knitting — choosing a palette, two-handed technique, reading charts, and knitting a traditional sampler band.

What you'll need

  • Shetland jumper-weight wool in 5 shades
  • 3.25mm double-pointed needles
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle

Topics

knittingfair-islecolourworkshetlandheritage

Your instructor

Iona Sinclair

Iona Sinclair

Master Knitter · Fair Isle · Shetland, Scotland