All posts tagged: shetland

WoolWork Rewind: Episode 30 – Jamieson’s of Shetland

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

Yarn Road Test: Sylvan Tiger Gradient Shetland

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!

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

episode 41 – Shetland wool week preview

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

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!

Vintage Shetland Blog Tour

Four years in researching and creating, Susan Crawford’s Vintage Shetland Project is ready for the next stage in it’s journey