Shetland knitwear spotting on the BBC
A guide to some of the Fair Isle knitwear featured as wild swimmers Jules Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill come to Shetland.
Christmas evening in Hoswick
Join us in Hoswick on Wednesday 4 December, as we host open studios, Christmas shopping and festivities with our neighbours.
Hairst in Hoswick
Autumn colour around our village in the South Mainland of Shetland.
Shetland Arts & Crafts Association Fair
We'll be up in Lerwick Friday 1 to Sunday 3 November for the huge and inspiring annual fair for Shetland's makers.
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.
"Knitwear paradise"
From today, May 1st, our studio shop is now open daily for the season.
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.
