Release date: 29th September 2024

PRINTED EDITION. A Digital PDF Edition and a combined Printed & Digital PDF Edition are also available.

The Shetland Wool Week Annual, Volume 10 includes ten stunning patterns that highlight the versatility and beauty of Shetland wool, Fair Isle, and lace knitting. It features inspiring photos from the Westside of Shetland, where unfazed sheep roam the landscape and breathtaking views abound. Whether you’re drawn to natural hues or bold colours, intricate lace, or the careful positioning of Fair Isle motifs, we hope these pages inspire you to pick up your needles, raid your wool stashes, and immerse yourself in the timeless art of knitting.

Patterns:
Laebrak Hap by Elizabeth Johnston
Matt’s Hat by Donna Smith
Islesburgh Toorie by Anne Doull
Volda Lace Top by Linda Shearer
Given tae da Lent Gravit by Alison Rendall and Nina Moncrieff
Skalva Socks by Freya Hutcheson
Vegr Vest by Ella Gordon
Flying Flock by Helen Robertson
Winyadepla Scarf by Betsy Williamson
Vatster Mittens by Janette Budge

Features:
Stitches in Time – Preserving Shetland’s Knitting Legacy – 10 Years of the SWW Annual
Discovering Shetland’s Lace Knitting Traditions
Unsung Ganseys – Rediscovering Shetland’s Ganseys
From London Beats to Lerwick Streets – Capturing the Spirit of Pre-Oil Shetland through Fair Isle Knitwear Photography by Chris Morphet
True Colours – in Search of Lost Hues: A Journey Through Shetland’s Wool Heritage

Binding: Paperback
Size: 256 x 204mm
Pages: 144
ISBN: 978-1-0687289-0-7

published in September 2024 by Shetland Wool Week

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