mati ventrillon

Fair Isle Knitwear

Mati Ventrillon, a master of the intricate and captivating art of Fair Isle knitting, has made her home on a remote island off the coast of Scotland. Through her delicate and complex designs, Mati evokes the rugged and elemental beauty of her surroundings, weaving together hues of wool that reflect the island's wild flora and fauna. But for Mati, the art of knitting is more than a mere creative pursuit. It is a passion rooted in the cultural heritage of Fair Isle, and one that she has dedicated herself to preserving for future generations. With her unwavering commitment to the art and her tireless advocacy for traditional knitting techniques, Mati stands as a singular figure, a true master of her craft and a vital guardian of Fair Isle's timeless legacy.

THE WORK