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Old photos of Fair Isle sweaters

December 15, 2012

Old Photos Of Fair Isle Sweaters

Old photos of Fair Isle sweaters, taken from the Shetland Museum.

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December Fair Isle

December 6, 2012

December Fair Isle

December is one of the last months you can best wear Fair Isle. They’re not holiday sweaters, but there’s something…

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Shetland Hand Knits: A Recommendation

December 21, 2010

Shetland Hand Knits: A Recommendation

It’s rare that I offer an out-and-out product recommendation on this blog, but I want recommend Louise Irvine and her…

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What to get me for Christmas

September 30, 2010

What To Get Me For Christmas

Now y’all know what to get me for Christmas.  I’m a size 42 chest.

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Fair Isle sweaters that are hand knit in the UK

September 21, 2010

Fair Isle Sweaters That Are Hand Knit In The UK

siwanoy: Fair Isle sweaters that are hand knit in the UK. The real deal. As long as they’re coming down…

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The first time I ever saw Fair Isle sweaters was on Paul McCartney

September 20, 2010

The First Time I Ever Saw Fair Isle Sweaters Was On Paul McCartney

siwanoy: The first time I ever saw Fair Isle sweaters was on Paul McCartney. He is shown in the late…

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A Fair Isles vest

August 8, 2010

A Fair Isles Vest

A Fair Isles vest, patterned after one made for the Prince of Wales in the 1930s, via A Suitable Wardrobe’s…

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It’s On Ebay: Vintage Norweigan Fair Isle Sweater

December 23, 2009

It’s On Ebay: Vintage Norweigan Fair Isle Sweater

Starting at $9.99, ends Wednesday

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