Fair Isle cardigan product image (primary)
Front view of a button-front knit cardigan with a folded collar and Fair Isle patterned yoke and cuffs in contrasting darker colors; ribbed hem and cuffs; several round buttons visible along the placket with the bottom button area partially open.

Twik

Fair Isle Cardigan

5/5 (3)
CA$49.95CAD
In Stock

The Twik by Simons Fair Isle Cardigan is an exclusive, designed-in-Canada knit cardigan with a loose, hip-length fit, folded shirt-style collar, long sleeves, full-length button placket, and ribbed hem and cuffs. It is made from a soft, stretch acrylic knit and features multicolor Fair Isle geometric patterning across the chest, upper back, and upper sleeves, with matching patterned cuff bands, in a cream base with dark brown, green, and navy accents. It is intended for casual layering and warmth; customer reviews average 5 out of 5 from 3 reviews.

Material
Soft, stretch acrylic knit
Style
casual, classic, relaxed-fit
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Specifications

Loose-fit Fair Isle cardigan in a soft, stretch acrylic knit with a full-length button front.

Full-length button front, soft stretch acrylic knit, loose fit, exclusive Twik by Simons design made in Canada.

Material
Soft, stretch acrylic knit
Style
casual, classic, relaxed-fit
Occasion
everyday, casual, weekend
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • Fair Isle knit pattern
  • full-length button front
  • soft acrylic knit fabrication
  • stretch knit construction
  • loose fit
  • designed in Canada
  • exclusive Twik by Simons design
  • button-front cardigan silhouette

Product Insights

50% reprocessed acrylic, 50% acrylic Described as loose fit and shown relaxed with dropped shoulders, but one buyer reports it runs very small Size up for the relaxed look; take your normal size for a closer fit Hand wash cold with mild detergent, no bleach, no soaking, no tumble dry; reshape and lay flat to air dry Flat 69 CAD across all 15 variants Fair Isle yoke and cuff bands in dark contrasting colours over a plain body

Verified claims

material
50% reprocessed acrylic, 50% acrylic
recycled_content
Half the acrylic is reprocessed from pre- or post-consumer waste
fit
Described as loose fit and shown relaxed with dropped shoulders, but one buyer reports it runs very small
sizing
Size up for the relaxed look; take your normal size for a closer fit
size_range
X-SMALL through X-LARGE, five sizes in every colourway
colorways
Ecru/Linen, Brown, and Raspberry/Cherry Red
pattern
Fair Isle yoke and cuff bands in dark contrasting colours over a plain body
collar_placket
Folded shirt-style collar with a full-length button placket and round fabric-covered buttons
construction
Ribbed hem and cuffs, dropped shoulder seams, medium-gauge knit
comfort
Soft, cozy feel; reviewers describe it as comfortable for autumn days
warmth
Light layer for cool autumn days and a fun piece for cold winter months
styling
Keep the rest of the outfit simple—jeans, a white tee, maybe a leather bomber—and avoid tartan, tweed or corduroy
care
Hand wash cold with mild detergent, no bleach, no soaking, no tumble dry; reshape and lay flat to air dry
material_behavior
Heat can permanently relax and flatten acrylic knits
durability
Staple acrylic knits pill readily and hold pills on the surface
material_behavior
Acrylic absorbs little moisture, so it can feel clammy and build static
layering
Full placket and relaxed cut suit layering over tees and shirts
construction
Front placket concentrates lateral tension, so buttonholes and seams are the stress points
value
Flat 69 CAD across all 15 variants
brand_context
Twik by Simons exclusive designed in Canada

Product record

Title
Fair Isle Cardigan
Brand
Twik
Price
69 CAD
Availability
In stock
Rating
5 stars, 3 reviews

Buying Guide

1 comparison · 9 sources

Uses

A soft, cozy cardigan for layering on cool autumn days

Per the reviews analysis, one reviewer describes this cardigan as a comfortable, soft, cozy light layer for cool autumn days, and the merchant describes its fit as loose. However, one reviewer reported the cardigan runs very small and so tight it had to be returned, so the intended lightweight-layer fit may differ from what a usual size delivers.[1]

A fun winter piece for cold months

Per a customer review, the Twik Fair Isle Cardigan's sweet Fair Isle pattern makes it a fun piece to wear during the cold winter months, and the merchant describes it as having a loose fit. Sizing is worth noting: per the reviews analysis, one reviewer found it runs very small and returned it because the fit was too tight.[1]

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Fair Isle Cardigan: Choose this if you want a soft, stretchy acrylic knit cardigan with a multicolor Fair Isle band across the yoke and cuffs, a folded collar, full-length buttons, and ribbed hem and cuffs in a relaxed, hip-length silhouette. It comes in five sizes (X-SMALL to X-LARGE) in three colors, and one buyer found the Fair Isle style sweet enough to want another color. Note that the listing describes a loose fit, but one reviewer reported it runs very small and tight enough to require a return, so consider sizing carefully.[1,2]Polo-Collar Boxy Cardigan: Choose this if you want a soft, cropped boxy cardigan for layering through spring, fall, and winter — its roomy cut runs true to size with ample sleeve room, and it layers well over other pieces while being comfortable enough for direct wear. It is made of a fine, smooth knit in a blend of LENZING ECOVERO viscose fibres, with a flat polo-style collar, button front, two front patch pockets, and wide ribbed hem and cuffs. Note that the actual color can differ slightly from the online photos, so it may disappoint if precise shade matching is critical.[3,4,5,6]Polo-Collar Boxy Cardigan: Choose this if you want a boxy, cropped knit cardigan with a pointed polo collar, button front, and square chest patch pockets, and if a relaxed, slightly oversized fit with roomy dropped-shoulder sleeves matters to you — reviewers found it fits true to size and works well for broader shoulders and arms, and the roomy cut layers over base layers for travel or spring-to-winter wear. Reviewers describe the fabric as soft and comfortable for everyday outfits. Note that in the blue colorway, the shade may appear warmer or lighter than the online photos, so exact color coordination could be a risk.[7,8,9]

Image Analysis

2 images
Fair Isle cardigan product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a button-front knit cardigan with a folded collar and Fair Isle patterned yoke and cuffs in contrasting darker colors; ribbed hem and cuffs; several round buttons visible along the placket with the bottom button area partially open.

  • Overall silhouetteStraight, hip-length cardigan with long sleeves and a relaxed fit shown on a model from the front.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.07 · w 0.84 · h 0.86 (high)
  • CollarFolded, pointed shirt-style collar in the same knit and color as the main body.
    1 regionx 0.37 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Yoke Fair Isle patternHorizontal multicolor Fair Isle geometric bands across the chest and upper sleeves featuring diamond and chevron motifs in darker contrasting colors.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Sleeve cuffs patternNarrow Fair Isle patterned band near each cuff matching the yoke colors and motifs.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.66 · w 0.16 · h 0.24 (high)
  • Button placket and buttonsVertical ribbed placket with a column of round, fabric-covered buttons in the same cream color; bottom of placket shows one buttonhole open and a partial overlap where the hem is slightly parted.
    1 regionx 0.41 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.55 (high)
  • Hem and ribbingWide ribbed hem at the waist and narrower ribbing at the sleeve cuffs in the same cream yarn.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.70 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Knit textureVisible medium-gauge knit texture across the body and sleeves consistent with a sweater knit.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high)
  • Lower front openingLower center front shows a small vertical gap where the hem and placket do not fully overlap, revealing a dark interior and a visible buttonhole.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.72 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high)

Other

Studio product photograph showing a model wearing the cardigan against a plain light-gray background; three-quarter frontal pose, soft even lighting with minimal shadows, visible brown pants as styling.

  • Model and poseFemale model standing in a relaxed, slightly angled frontal pose with left arm hanging and right hand partially tucked near hip; head tilted slightly.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.02 · w 0.72 · h 0.98 (high)
  • Background and lightingNeutral light-gray seamless background with even, diffuse studio lighting and soft shadows at the model's right side.
  • Visible styling garmentDark brown pants with cargo pocket detail visible below the cardigan hem.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high)

Colors

cream· main bodydark brown· Fair Isle pattern - dark brownmuted forest green· Fair Isle pattern - greendark navy· Fair Isle pattern - navy
Fair Isle cardigan product image 2
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Product

Rear view of a knitted fair isle cardigan on a model, showing a yoke-style multicolor patterned band across the upper back and sleeves, a folded collar, ribbed hem and cuffs, and plain lower back body.

  • View and fitRear-facing view of the cardigan worn by a model; garment sits to hip level with a relaxed, slightly loose fit and dropped shoulder seams.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.88 (high)
  • Yoke patternWide Fair Isle style jacquard band across the upper back and onto the upper sleeves consisting of repeating geometric rows (diamonds, small crosses, and zigzag motifs) in multiple dark contrasting colors.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.16 · w 0.77 · h 0.30 (high)
  • CollarSoft folded ribbed collar in the cardigan's base color that lays flat against the back of the neck.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Body lower panelPlain knit lower back panel in the base color with a smooth texture and no visible patterning.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.46 · w 0.72 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Hem and cuff finishRibbed knit hem at the waist and ribbed cuffs at sleeve ends; cuff of left sleeve folded slightly and showing a small repeat of the Fair Isle motif.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.74 · w 0.62 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.68 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Sleeve pattern continuationPattern band continues around the upper sleeves and tapers into plain knit toward the forearm; pattern alignment is symmetric between left and right sleeves.
    2 regionsx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Knit textureMedium-gauge knitted fabric visible across the garment; knit stitches and yarn texture are perceptible at this resolution.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.30 · w 0.64 · h 0.50 (high)

Other

Studio photograph showing a model from the rear three-quarter angle against a neutral light gray background. Even soft lighting with minimal shadows; model's left hand rests near back pocket, and the image is vertically oriented and well centered.

  • Background and lightingPlain light gray seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadowing.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Model presence and poseFemale model shown from the rear with head turned slightly left in a relaxed pose; hair is dark and worn down.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Supporting garmentModel is wearing dark trousers visible from the waist down; right back pocket and waistband area are visible beneath the cardigan hem.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.78 · w 0.58 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Image framingVertical crop including the model from upper head to hips with the cardigan centered in frame.

Colors

warm beige· main bodydark brown· pattern - dark brownolive green· pattern - olive greendeep blue· pattern - dark bluecharcoal· pattern - charcoal

Variants

15 SKUs
All variants of Fair Isle Cardigan
SKUTitlePriceAvail
4661274Fair Isle Cardigan - Ecru/linen - X-SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661275Fair Isle Cardigan - Ecru/linen - SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661276Fair Isle Cardigan - Ecru/linen - MediumCA$69.00Yes
4661277Fair Isle Cardigan - Ecru/linen - LargeCA$69.00Yes
4661278Fair Isle Cardigan - Ecru/linen - X-LargeCA$69.00Yes
4661279Fair Isle Cardigan - Brown - X-SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661280Fair Isle Cardigan - Brown - SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661281Fair Isle Cardigan - Brown - MediumCA$69.00Yes
4661282Fair Isle Cardigan - Brown - LargeCA$69.00Yes
4661283Fair Isle Cardigan - Brown - X-LargeCA$69.00Yes
4661284Fair Isle Cardigan - Raspberry/cherry Red - X-SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661285Fair Isle Cardigan - Raspberry/cherry Red - SmallCA$69.00Yes
4661286Fair Isle Cardigan - Raspberry/cherry Red - MediumCA$69.00Yes
4661287Fair Isle Cardigan - Raspberry/cherry Red - LargeCA$69.00Yes
4661288Fair Isle Cardigan - Raspberry/cherry Red - X-LargeCA$69.00Yes

Documents & Data

Customer Reviews

3 total
5

3 reviews · out of 5

Très beau

★★★★★Muriel D.

Fait très petit ,je l’ai retourné

JOLI Cardignan.

★★★★★Trude W.

Bel achat ce beau cardignan confortable pour les journées d’automne.

Beautiful sweater!

★★★★★Lynn K.

This Fait Isle sweater is so sweet! I can’t wait to wear it in the cold winter months! I might buy it in another colour as well!

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/sweaters/fair-isle-cardigan--15233-229879
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