In north america this book is called 150 scandinavian motifs. On trend with mary jane mucklestone my central jersey. Mary jane mucklestone author of 200 fair isle motifs. I love mary janes craftsy class the fair isle vest and her book 200 fair isle motifs. Fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone convent and. This book offers a collection of patterns from a variety of established, rising, and new knitwear designers and focuses on fresh, modern uses of color for todays knitters. Fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone books on crafts. Discover book depositorys huge selection of mary jane mucklestone books online. Mary jane mucklestone is a hand knitting designer who enjoys the process of knitting as much as the end product that she creates. Denis magazine and an assortment of books, as well as at her website mary.
Marly and mary jane at this point shared a mutual love for philosophers wool. This book was something that im been dreaming of putting together for years. Hailing from a tiny island in the northern most island group of the british isles, fair isle knitting has been produced. A collection of 200 lifesized swatches organized by row count and stitch count, making it easy to find one suitable for your needs. Discover true fair isle knitting and build fantastic colorscapesfrom elegant subtle shadings inspired by the natural. It is full of gorgeous designs and beautiful projects. Fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone overdrive. Fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone, 9781596688995, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The book starts with an extensive skills section, not only covering basics like casting on and increases and decreases but things specific to stranded knitting, such as how to hold the yarn, managing floats and steeking. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. What is so wonderful about this book is that, like ms. Like it or not, selfpublishing within the knitting world is here to stay.
Whether youre a beginner or experienced knitter, youll find much to inspire you. This was a fun little project, and im so happy to be included in the lovely mary jane mucklestones latest book fair isle style. Home books fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone hailing from a tiny island in the northern most island group of the british isles, fair isle knitting has been produced for nearly 200 years and is still seen on runways today. She is known for her colorful and inventive fair isle and colorwork designs featured in interweave knits, twist collective, classic elite yarns, alchemy yarns, st. Fairisle is, perhaps, not for the fainthearted but is not beyond the ken of. By using the easytoread charts, columns to illustrate color changes, and clear photographs of each sample swatch, youll find yourself creating beautiful fair isle designs in no time. Fair isle knitting and stranded colorwork designs, travelogue, and howto tutorials by knitting designer, teacher and author mary jane mucklestone.
The comprehensive guide to fair isle knitting motifsthe myster. The subtitle of the book is 20 fresh designs for a classic technique, and the designs live up to that. See all books authored by mary jane mucklestone, including 200 fair isle motifs. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Fairislestyle dive headlong into modern colorwork with this useful guide that will teach you how to knit fair isle inspired colorwork. Here are mary jane mucklestones books of fair isle and scandinavian charts, along with the beginning of my alpaca hat and the 3 skeins of coop alpaca. Explore the colorrich world of knitting with 200 fair isle motifs. Of course, mary jane would wear all of her work and one of the things she wore got published, the fair isle sampler hat. A knitters directory from the interweave press shop here or from. She is the author of 200 fair isle motifs and 150 scandinavian motifs, both by interweave. She is known for her colourful and inventive fair isle and colourwork designs featured in interweave knits, twist collective, classic elite yarns, alchemy yarns, st. The class we took was mostly about color and how to use it successfully in fair isle style. From simple single row patterns to complex allover motifs, youll find colorways that will thrill and inspire your knitting, whether youre a beginner or experienced knitter. Fair isle style is a book of projects to knit as well as a book about knitting the fair isle technique.
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Mary jane mucklestone offers expert tips on choosing colors, helping you decide. Discover true fair isle knitting and build fantastic colorscapesfrom elegant subtle shadings inspired by the. Mary jane mucklestones boundless enthusiasm for stranded colourwork knitting is infectious. A knitters directory by mucklestone, mary jane 2011 hardcover. Mary jane mucklestone is a worldknown hand knitting designer, whose inventive designs are featured in many books and magazines shes the author of 4 books featuring stranded colorwork. Recently published first most favorited first most projects first sort alphabetically. Read fair isle style 20 fresh designs for a classic technique by mary jane mucklestone available from rakuten kobo. A knitters directory by mucklestone, mary jane isbn. This book is perfect for incorporating fair isle into your knitting patterns or.
A knitters directory by mucklestone, mary jane 2011 hardcover on. They teach a method of accomplishing fair isle knitting which involves holding a color in each hand. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Mary jane mucklestone hailing from a tiny island in the northern most island group of the british isles, fair isle knitting has been produced for nearly 200 years and is still seen on runways today. Through her books, blog and patterns, she shares her love for fair isle, and for anyone wanting to create their own fair isle garments and projects, this sourcebook is a musthave. Get ready to dive into the colorful world of fair isle knitting with this collection of 200 motifs. This is a fantastic books from the amazing mary jane mucklestone and is a complete delight.
Design from fair isle style by mary jane mucklestone knitting, knitted hats, knitting women. This book offers a collection of patterns from a variety of established, rising, and new knitwear designers, and focuses on fresh, modern uses of color for todays knitters. Mary jane mucklestone is a hand knitting designer known for her colorful and inventive fair isle and colorwork designs. Mary jane mucklestone is a hand knitting designer who likes the process of knitting as much as the end product that she creates. Fair isle style 20 fresh designs for a classic technique book. Mary jane mucklestone is the author of three knitting books that focus on stranded colorwork knitting, 200 fair isle motifs, 150 scandinavian motifs and fair isle style. Denis magazine and an assortment of books, as well as at her website. Shop amongst our popular books, including 4, 200 fair isle motifs, 150 scandinavian motifs and more from mary jane mucklestone. Mucklestones other books, it is extremely well written as an informational and instructional guide.
Hailing from a tiny island in the northern most island group of the british isles, fair isle knitting has been produced for nearly 200 years and is still seen on runways today. The comprehensive guide to fair isle knitting motifs. Starting today six designers who contributed to fair isle style are joining together with me for more than a week of giveaways. My own is made up of classic small fair isle patterns, peeries my cousins wife is. I have bought the craftsy class from mary jane mucklestone and enjoyed it she taught me how to hold the yarn.
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