Shetland Wool Week: Hoswick Makkers' Drop-in
Bring your makkin (knitting), spinning or crochet and join us on Sunday 6th October for a relaxed drop-in session at Hoswick Visitor Centre.
Shetland Wool Week 2024: full programme at Nielanell
Welcome to our SWW 2024 programme. This year, Shetland Wool Week runs Sun 29 Sept - Sat 5 Oct. Find our event listings and opening hours below, along with information...
Shetland Wool Week: after-hours visits to Nielanell
NEW: free event, transport provided – come and see us in Hoswick.
Animal print jumper, Nielanell style
New in the online boutique, our Marlet shorter jumper is an elegant, boxy sweater.
Helly days
South Mainland Up Helly Aa is our local fire festival. The 2024 galley burning took place on a very cold, clear and still night at Scousburgh.
Snow days
Unusual snowfall transforms the Shetland landscape.
Christmas in Hoswick
Join us in Hoswick on Wednesday 6th December for a late shopping evening. The Nielanell studio will be open, along with our neighbours Karlin Anderson Jewellery Design, Shetland Woollen...
Shawls: in praise of a classic piece of Scottish knitwear.
In Scotland, it's definitely shawl season. Maybe you're not sure how you might wear one of these versatile pieces of knitwear? Let Niela give you some ideas...
Knitwear spotting
One of the pleasures of Shetland Wool Week is meeting people and admiring their beautiful knitwear!
Nielanell at Shetland Wool Week 2023
Open studio and behind the scenes tour in at Nielanell, Hoswick and Makers Market, Lerwick
