This Child’s Fair Isle Sweater interprets the classic stranded technique with a typographic pattern repeat. The sweater is an advanced project for experienced knitters, it is knit in stockinette stitch in the round.

The pattern repeat is based on the typeface Elementar by Gustavo Ferreira, a parametric pixel font system designed for digital screens. (Read more)

Test Knitting by Maja Enderlin. Typeknitting by Rüdiger Schlömer.

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Book resources:

Rüdiger Schlömer
Typographic Knitting. From Pixel to Pattern (English)
Princeton Architectural Press (Fall 2019)
ISBN: 978-1-61689-854-0

Rüdiger Schlömer
Pixel, Patch und Pattern – Typeknitting (German)
Verlag Hermann Schmidt
ISBN: 978-3-87439-905-0

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