Fair Isle
noun/ˈfeər aɪl/
/ˈfer aɪl/
[uncountable]- a style of knitting clothes using different colours and designs in wool which are repeated in rows. It was originally developed on Fair Isle, one of the Shetland Islands
- She was knitting a Fair Isle sweater.
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