Knitting Daily Workshop – Introduction to Fair Isle
Posted on September 12th, 2009 by admin
This clip is just one 3-minute section of the 54-minute video on Fair Isle knitwear with Eunny Jang, editor of Interweave Knits magazine and co-host of Knitting Daily TV on public television. Jang uses her popular “Ivy League Vest” pattern–included as a free pattern download with purchase of this video–and walks knitters through it’s construction while teaching the basic of this popular color-stranded knitting technique. The video is available for $19.95 at your local yarn shop or online at InterweaveStore.com
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