Ever wondered what Mary Jane Mucklestone would take for a short trip to Shetland when a carry on bag is all you can travel with? Fair Isle Weekend showcases exactly that. The book is a collection of 8 gorgeous colourwork knitting patterns ranging from small wristlets to larger yoked sweaters, all appropriately designed for a wonderful weekend away
About Mary Jane Mucklestone
Mary Jane is a knitwear designer, teacher and author who has specialized in Fair Isle knitting, also called stranded knitting. Her work has been featured in publications like Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits and various books. Mary Jane has a varied background in art and textiles earning a BFA in Printmaking from Pratt Institute, studying fashion at Parsons School of Design and Textiles and Historic Costume at the University of Washington. With her friend Gudrun Jonston, they host popular once in a lifetime trips to Shetland. Fair Isle Weekend will be her fifth book.