A history and sourcebook of Fair Isle techniques and patterns for the experienced knitter. The author explains the "circular method" and includes chapters on how to design garments, on knitting techniques and on the use of colour. Over 70 pages of patterns are featured. Sheila McGregor is a knitter and a knitting historian. She has published "Traditional Knitting" and "Complete Book of Traditional Scandinavian Knitting" with Batsford.
- ISBN10 0713460555
- ISBN13 9780713460551
- Publish Date 5 August 1988 (first published 25 June 1981)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 July 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pavilion Books
- Imprint Batsford Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 144
- Language English