Colourwork Knitting Resources
In the Modern Colourwork Knitting workshop, I share many knitwear design ideas and patterns that you can find here:
Knitwear Designs
- Ragna by Trin-Annelie
- Heart Beet by Annie Lupton, Boho Fiber Chic Co.
- Stoneham Cowl by Dianna Walla for Espace Tricot
- Tremblant Toque by Dianna Walla for Espace Tricot
- Branches & Buds by Carrie Bostick Hoge
- Hoopla Hat by Dianna Walla
- Sunset Highway by Caitlin Hunter
- Sipila by Caitlin Hunter
- Chauncey by Isabella Kraemer
- Clayoquot Hat by Tin Can Knits
- Effie Mitts by Skeindeer
- Peerie Flooers by Kate Davies Designs
- Mountain Mist by Tin Can Knits
- Trek by Tin Can Knits
- Spotlight by Tin Can Knits
- Blå Blomman – The Blue Flower kit by AngoraGarnet.com
Books
- Alice Starmore’s Book of Fair Isle Knitting by Alice Starmore
- AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary by Andrea Rangel
- 200 Fair Isle Motifis: A Knitter’s Dictionary by Mary Jane Mucklestone
- Fair Isle Style: 20 Fresh Designs for a Classic Technique by Mary Jane Mucklestone
- Traditional Fair Isle Knitting by Sheila McGregor
- Mastering Color Knitting by Melissa Leapman
- The Essential Guide to Color Knitting Techniques by Margaret Radcliffe
Sources of Woolen Yarns
There are plenty of places to buy yarns but if you are searching specifically for woolen-spun yarns that are traditionally used for stranded colourwork knitting, you might like to start your search here:
- Jamieson’s of Shetland (Shetland Islands)
- Jamieson & Smith (Shetland Islands)
- Blacker Yarns Classic British Wool (UK)
- Brooklyn Tweed (USA)
- Harrisville Designs (USA)
- Briggs & Little (Canada)
- Hinterland (Canada)
