If you’ve always fancied trying Fair Isle, here’s a chance to do a small amount before taking on a larger project; keep your tension tight while changing colour to avoid holes. Don't forget to save ...

It's a beautiful pattern to rival any high-street version, and the ideal project to practise Fair Isle colourwork. This technique also produces a double-thickness knitted fabric ensuring that your ...

Fair Isle has since been adopted as a general term for multicoloured knitwear, but there are still small numbers of garments produced on the island from patterns which have been handed down ...

Traditional fair isle patterns use variations of OXO designs and no more than two colours of thread in each row. Colours are based on natural wool and dye colours, usually 'Shetland black ...

There are different styles and patterns which make a pattern, specifically, Fair Isle. Experts break down ... and has a lightweight feel that makes it easy to roll up the sleeves.

"So for us it's going to make it a lot more easy ... Fair Isle bird observatory Fair Isle Bird Observatory (pictured in the background) records migration patterns The island also has a long ...