Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting

Scotland's Fair Isle is celebrated the world over for its distinctive, stranded-colour knitting, and Alice Starmore is famous for her expertise in designing and instructing knitters in this appealing regional tradition.

Starmore explains the traditional Fair Isle techniques of circular knitting and presents detailed tutorials incorporating classic motifs, exploring colour schemes and creating unique patterns and designs. 

Includes knitting patterns for cardigans, vests, fishermen's sweaters, hats, gloves and mittens.

More than 250 photographs, drawings and easy-to-follow charts illustrate sources of inspiration.

 Size: 204x279 mm, Pages: 208