Fair Isle knitting Jenny Wilcock Fair Isle knitting Jenny Wilcock

A Postcard from: Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland

This week we’ve traveled north to Fair Isle in Scotland’s Shetland Islands to learn a bit about Fair Isle knitting. Fair Isle itself is miniscule, three miles long and one and a half miles wide, has about 60 permanent residents, and is one of Britain’s most remote islands. Fun fact, Fair Isle has only had reliable 24/7 electricity since 2018!

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