A DESIGNER who is keeping the ancient Fair Isle knitting tradition alive on the UK’s remotest inhabited island has been awarded more than £40,000 to expand her business. Marie Bruhat was inspired to ...
(CNN) — Which fashion item is as beloved by members of the royal family as it is by JLo? Or as relevant on the runways of 2023 as in the knitting catalogs of 1960? The answer is surprisingly festive.
A perennially chic alternative to a Christmas jumper (especially the light-up kind), a fair isle knit is a timeless trend to invest in this season. Whether you dress it up with a sparkly mini skirt or ...
Fair Isle is famous for its knitting, but is it a dying tradition? Moira Hickey travels there to find out how important it is to island life. Show more Moira Hickey visits Fair Isle, famous around the ...
For those in the Shetland Isles, where Fair Isle knitwear originated and has been made for centuries, it is probably a bit bemusing that the traditional knitting technique has been hailed one of this ...
One particularly snug sweater that has caught our attention is from John Lewis' own range. The retailer's Fair Isle Knit ...
Selena Gomez brought bulky jumpers and oversized cardigans back to life as Mabel Mora in the true-crime show Only Murders in the Building and nothing screams winter like the vintage-inspired Fair Isle ...
Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article was published in December 2023. It has since been updated. Which fashion item is as beloved by members of the royal family as it is by JLo? Or as ...