Back in the day, knitting and crocheting were the most popular pastimes for women. If you look at any primary school photo ...

A tall ship trip was start of a lifelong connection to the Fair Isle jumper for Lynne Coleman. Now she is reinventing it in cashmere.

While there are plenty of options – cosy cashmere, chunky knits and even kitsch Christmas styles – the standout piece is the Fair Isle jumper. With geometric patterns, this heritage style is a ...

Fair Isle patterned knitwear developed as early as the early 19th century in fishermen's caps and jumpers. Traditional fair isle patterns use variations of OXO designs and no more than two colours ...