Scottish Knitting Traditions and Heritage
The Art of Fair Isle Knitting Fair Isle knitting, originating from the Shetland Islands, is synonymous with Scotland’s cultural and textile history. Recognized for its vibrant geometric patterns, this stranded colorwork technique evolved as both a functional and decorative craft. The distinctive designs often feature natural dyes from lichens, plants, and roots, with patterns traditionally … Continue reading Scottish Knitting Traditions and Heritage