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A Fair Old Frenzy

  More fairisle frenziness comes from Urban Outfitters in the form of these cosy knitted trousers made by Silence & Noise,  £45.     This gorgeous Reindeer Intarsia cardigan is by Le Mont St. Michel at Urban Outfitters. It’s 100% wool and, contrary to the brand name,  has probably been knitted in a remote chalet somewhere in the Austrian Alps as it will cost you £200.  You’d just have to buy plaited hair pieces to wear with it too.     And here’s a Christmas Jumper for the man in your life. [...]

House of Fairisle

 Another store with some great Fairisle offerings is House of Fraser. Wrap up warm with these natty knits. Esprit Fairisle Knitted Hat in Small, Medium or Large – £12 Matching Knitted Scarf - £12 Esprit Fairisle Knitted PomPom Hat – £15     Original Penguin Pattern Beanie with Bobble – £32    Matching Fingerless Mitten Gloves – £22 Therapy Intarsia Headband – £15   Therapy Intarsia Scarf – £25 Warehouse Orange Cable Waffle Headband – £7  (Was £10) Linea Wool Beret [...]

Fabulous Fairisle

Fairisle, synonymous with vintage ski wear, is obviously having a ‘moment’  here in the 21st century.  And the global online fashion store, ASOS, has jumped on the snow-wagon with a huge range of fabulous pieces on offer. I love these supercute knitted shorts. They come in sizes 6-18 and are currently in the sale for £24.  If I looked anything at all like the model, I’d snap up a pair straight away and spend the entire winter flouncing around in them.     Men don’t miss out here either. No [...]