Fair Isle is a traditional knitting technique that originated from the Fair Isle island in Scotland. This knitting technique involves using multiple colors in a pattern to create a unique and intricate design. There are many synonyms for the term "Fair Isle," including stranded knitting, Norwegian knitting, and multicolor knitting. Each of these terms refers to the same technique of knitting with multiple strands of yarn in different colors, creating a beautiful and intricate design. Although Fair Isle is often associated with sweaters and other cold-weather clothing, it can also be used to create accessories like hats, scarves, and mittens. With its beautiful array of colors and intricate patterns, Fair Isle knitting is a true art form.