Fair Isle design

Fair Isle design refers to a traditional knitting technique originating from the Fair Isle, one of Scotland's Shetland Islands. It features intricate patterns created through the use of multiple colors, often with geometric shapes or floral motifs. This style is characterized by its use of two colors in a single row, creating a distinct, textured appearance. Fair Isle sweaters, known for their warmth and vibrant designs, are popular worldwide. The technique emphasizes craftsmanship and is celebrated for its artistry, making each item unique, while also reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Scottish knitting traditions.