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SHAPING FOR FAIR ISLE

ADDING WAIST shaping to a Fair Isle jumper with horizontal bands of pattern can be fairly straightforward, as increases can be worked in the one-colour rows between pattern bands.

I’ve recently been designing a slipover for a friend to knit, who is not experienced in knitting Fair Isle. This

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