SCOTLAND I Fair Isle sweaters

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Mati Ventrillon is one of the last people on earth making true Fair Isle sweaters.

And she doesn’t just knit them—she raises the sheep, she gently shears them, and then she works with clients one by one to select colors and patterns. Then she begins knitting.

The French-Venezuelan designer lives and works on the island of Fair Isle itself, which is located off the northeastern coast of Scotland. At one-and-a-half miles in diameter and home to just 55 people, it is the most remote inhabited island in the United Kingdom.

How to Knit a Sweater
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