Archive for the ‘jumpers’ Category

…hand over the hand me down

As the youngest of 6 children it would be easy to assume that I wouldn’t be a fan of the hand-me-down, but contrary to what the ‘throw away’ fashion addicts think, I love them! Why shouldn’t Great Great Auntie’s jumper still be worn?? I know Alex (pictured left) agrees, seen here sporting exactly that – [...]

Shetland Fashion

Yes, you read right; the Shetlands are paving the way for the fashion foreword amongst us. Bang on trend this winter are Fair Isle jumpers. Apparently the designs were influenced by the crew of a wrecked Spanish Armada ship in 1588. (Well I’ve learnt something new today!) The designs are distinctive with a series of [...]