3KCBWDAY6: Improving My Skillset - Incorporating Fair Isle Into My Designs
Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 10:00AM
Breean Elyse in 3KCBWDAY6, Knitting Blog Week, design, inspiration, knitting & crochet blog week, knitting blog week, techniques

Earlier this week I shared with you an itsy bitsy snippet of one of my newest designs. The new cowl pattern, which will be available later this year, incorporates fair isle colorwork (very simple, I promise).

Here's a larger peek:

The cowl pattern will be written in 2 versions, allowing the knitter to customize by working the ribbing in a solid color or using 2 colors (shown in the sample above). The pattern will also give notes on incorporating an optional horizontal braid (also shown in the sample above).

If you read my post from yesterday, you can see how I was inspired for this pattern...

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