Wool week to go virtual again in 2021
Shetland Wool Week will be held virtually again in 2021. The news will come as a blow to fans of the festival, who come the…
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Trust highlights Wool Week online attractions
This year’s Wool Week may have been a victim of the Covid crisis, but Shetland Amenity Trust has highlighted an online taster taking place instead.
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Wool week, boat week and nature festival all cancelled
All of Shetland Amenity Trust’s big annual events will be postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wilma named as Shetland Wool Week patron
The Shetland Wool Week patron for this year was named today as knitwear designer Wilma Malcolmson, who is internationally renowned for her skilfully blended Fair
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Wool week described as ‘phenomenal success’ by patron Henry
The 10th Shetland Wool Week ended on Sunday with a packed event at Brae hall featuring demonstrations by the Shetland Guild of Spinners, Weavers and
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Massive turnout for official launch of Shetland Wool Week
Clickimin’s sports hall played host to a global gathering on Sunday night for the launch of the 10th Shetland Wool Week.
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Prince of Wales to visit Shetland
Prince Charles will make a flying visit to the isles on Saturday where he will make stops to Scalloway and Old Scatness. The Prince of…
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‘Man of Wool’ Oliver named as Shetland Wool Week patron
The guest patron for this year’s Shetland Wool Week has been named as “man of wool” Oliver Henry.
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Shetland Wool Week 2018 was launched on Sunday night in its new venue, the Anderson High School.
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Wool Week underway with hundreds of visitors expected
The ninth annual celebration of Shetland’s knitting heritage kicked off today (Saturday). More than 600 visitors are expected to travel to the isles to attend…
READ FULL STORYMore than 600 visitors expected for ninth Shetland Wool Week
The ninth Shetland Wool Week will kick off this weekend for a nine-day celebration of the isles’ textile heritage.
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Donna’s wool proves an international hit – and puts Burra on the map
A woman with a passion for wool has spoken of her experiences in setting up an online business and spinning her own yarn.
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Shetland Wool Week organisers hail festival as one of the best yet
Shetland Wool Week drew to a close at the weekend with final classes, a sell-out Makers’ Market and a grand finale of teas.
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Great turnout for opening of eighth annual wool week
Shetland Wool Week was launched with great gusto last night with around 350 enthusiasts, many sporting this year’s signature woolly hat, cramming into the Clickimin
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