I arrived on Fair Isle, in Scotland’s Shetland Islands, intent upon buying a sweater. Fair Isle knitting has been replicated worldwide but the genuine article can only be found on the ...

The Mitten Handbook (Abrams Books, 2017) acts as an instructional manual for knitting custom mittens. Author Mary Scott Huff encourages knitters to create their own unique mittens by combining ...

Which fashion item is as beloved by members of the royal family as it is by JLo? Or as relevant on the runways of 2024 as in the knitting catalogs of 1960? The answer is surprisingly festive. The Fair ...

A campaign to preserve Shetland’s knitting heritage has now raised a staggering £50,000. Shetland’s Organisation for Knitters ...

MSPs have condemned Tom Daley’s knitting show after the first episode of Channel 4’s Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter was accused of misrepresenting Shetland’s Fair Isle knitting tradition. A ...

Few sweaters are as quintessentially “winter” as a Fair Isle sweater. The traditional knit, best recognized for its multicolored, geometric pattern that begins under the collar, originates from a ...