A beautifully written and scholarly look at the lives and the knitting of women on the tiny Shetland island of Fair Isle. This book traces the development of Fair Isle knitting from it's beginnings as a folk craft to a world-wide design phenomena.
Ann Feitelson is a frequent visitor to the Shetland Islands. She holds an M.A. in Art History and has contributed many articles to Knitter's Magazine and Interweave Knits.
Melissa Hughes is a member of British Equity and records for BBC America Audiobooks.
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