tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2805580631057957340.post6625653485853161473..comments2024-03-27T08:38:55.922+00:00Comments on Knitting Now and Then: How to Cheat in Knitting Fair IsleBarbarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16481362252017232022noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2805580631057957340.post-75007479157740271692014-05-05T23:39:31.363+01:002014-05-05T23:39:31.363+01:00I agree with both of you that stranded knitting is...I agree with both of you that stranded knitting is easier than embroidering the design afterwards - but the pattern on the jumper must be intended to look like a traditional Fair Isle. The designer must have thought that some knitters would rather do embroidery. Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16481362252017232022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2805580631057957340.post-14326250061936044402014-05-05T23:06:56.075+01:002014-05-05T23:06:56.075+01:00And that strange word should be - imagine!
CathyAnd that strange word should be - imagine!<br />CathyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2805580631057957340.post-74448891395718879182014-05-05T23:04:48.694+01:002014-05-05T23:04:48.694+01:00I agree with TFK - there is nothing worse (harder)...I agree with TFK - there is nothing worse (harder) than trying to embroider a design onto plain knitting. Could you inkaging the time and effort that went into that pullover lol Give me stranded (fair isle) work any day !! <br />It's raining here again today so I'll take time today to watch your clip<br />'Love' your really interesting blog.<br />Take care<br />CathyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2805580631057957340.post-42527189129739916112014-05-05T21:58:18.645+01:002014-05-05T21:58:18.645+01:00Personally I would 1000 times rather do stranded k...Personally I would 1000 times rather do stranded knitting! An interesting piece of history showing part of the process of Fair Isle as it went mainstream. I must watch those films.The Foggy Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052717128048264313noreply@blogger.com