All posts tagged: shetland

WoolWork Rewind: Episode 30 – Jamieson’s of Shetland

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This is a rewind episode from 2015 – we go back to episode 30, when I go to Jamiesons of Shetland.

Donna Smith: Langsoond Shetland Wool

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Put the kettle on and join us as Donna Smith pops over to the blog to tell us all about starting a yarn business and her yarn Langsoond.

Yarn Road Test: Sylvan Tiger Gradient Shetland

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Katie – lover and dyer of British wool and fibre at Sylvan Tiger – gave me a pack of her gradient 4ply Shetland in the Bumblebee colourway. I was so excited by the colours, but also the velvety squish of the yarns.

episode 43 – WOOL is wondrous!

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I am a wee bit Shetland Wool Week lagged! Get a cuppa and come ’round for a catch up

Shetland Wool Week in Pictures 2

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More pics from my Shetland Wool Week

episode 41 – Shetland wool week preview

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There is a very distinct Shetland flavour to this episode as I get excited for wool week. I also have a review of the Shetland Wool Week Annual and of Hazel Tindall’s wonderful DVD The Fine Art of Fair Isle Knitting and I have some news of Shetland knitting based trips if you can’t make it to wool week this year.

KnitBritish at Shetland Wool Week

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I will be at Shetland Wool Week and I will have my mic with me! Are you going to Shetland too? Bring your stories of your meaningful knits and tell me about your Wool Week experiences!