At times they resemble textiles, weaving diagrams, computer circuitry, and even Arts & Crafts ornamentation, like 19th-century wallpapers designed for an era of retro-computational aesthetics.

Purists will insist that it’s only a Fair Isle knit if it’s made on the remote Shetland island itself, but the term is now used more widely to describe knitwear inspired by that traditional look.

is much cozier—think cable-knit sweaters, Fair Isle knits, and anything with stripes. Just in time for winter, I’ve rounded up several styles on Amazon that’ll help you take part in 2025’s ...

Crafted with ribbed cable knit all over, the jumper boasts a lovely Fair Isle pattern to the neckline and the on-trend high-neck style brings extra warmth on cold days. Shoppers can choose their ...