It's the first of May, which means we're officially on NST (Nielanell Summer Time).
From now, until the autumn, our Hoswick studio shop is open daily.
2026 sees our nineteenth summer season!
Katie, Emma, Evie, Hannah, Ruby and Ruth look forward to welcoming you to our peerie, colourful home. Do get in touch if you need any help planning your visit.

Katie at the Nielanell knitwear studio shop, with a stack of our Ebb-stanes scarves.
2026 Opening times at Nielanell, Hoswick
- Open daily (May to early October 2026)
- Monday-Saturday: 10am-5pm
- Sunday: 11am-4pm
- Book a time to suit you: we can also open outwith our standard opening times and arrange visits for groups. Just get in touch to discuss.
Useful information
- Year-round opening times
- Visiting our knitwear studio
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Shop our contemporary Shetland knitwear, online
If you are unable to visit us in Hoswick, our online Shetland knitwear shop has a large selection of our pieces, from scarves to jumpers.
If you'd like to ask anything about our knitwear (general or specific!) please do drop us a line. We are so happy to answer questions and to give personal service to our many online customers.
