She keeps the world's unsold stock of genuine Fair Isle knitwear in her spare room. It's alarmingly small-time for such a massive brand name. There are four part-time knitters working on hand frames.

Fair Isle knitting has been replicated worldwide but the genuine article can only be found ... my contact details with Hollie Shaw, who runs a knitwear company from her home, a brightly colored ...

The answer is surprisingly festive. The Fair Isle knit, a two-stranded knitting tradition originating off the coast of Scotland, has been a wardrobe staple for well over 100 years — keeping ...

We’re at that jumper-with-everything point in the year, when an outfit isn’t complete without some form of knitwear. It’s that – and the shift away from the pared-back ‘quiet luxury ...

Nothing signals the start of winter quite like the return of the Fair Isle knit. Once considered ‘ugly’ knitwear we’d only pull out from the back of our wardrobes as an alternative to a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Fair Isle knits are a chic winter win. Whether you’re looking for an easy way to update your après ski style, want to tap into a cosy countryside moment, or simply just refresh your favourite ...

Priced in the sale at a very reasonable £57 (down from £105), it won't be in stock in many sizes after there's a rush on Fair Isle knit jumpers following Claudia's endorsement!