A new pattern added to the online shop and in store this week, the Ostrobothnia Sweater pattern by Outi Kater was inspired by the traditional sweaters made since the 1850s in the coastal village of Korsnäs in western Finland. Knitted in 2ply Jumper Weight the jumper is knit completly in the round and uses steek at the neck and armholes. The pattern can be found under 'Patterns' on the online shop or you can find it digitally on Outi's Ravelry store. #jamiesonandsmith #fairisleknitting #shet...
A new pattern added to the online shop and in store this week, the Ostrobothnia Sweater pattern by Outi Kater was inspired by the traditional sweaters made since the 1850s in the coastal village of Korsnäs in western Finland. Knitted in 2ply Jumper Weight the jumper is knit completly in the round and uses steek at the neck and armholes. The pattern can be found under 'Patterns' on the online shop or you can find it digitally on Outi's Ravelry store. #jamiesonandsmith #fairisleknitting #shet...
We've just put up a blog post with some colourways for the Laebrack Sweater pattern, designed by Margaret Stuart and made in our 2ply Lace, it's a perfect lighter weight and summer garment! We recently printed the pattern and have included a chart for the (simple!) effective motif but the pattern also includes written instructions for it. It's available as a printed pattern online and in the shop or digitally on Ravelry and Payhip. If you have the out-of-print book 'The Traditional Sweater ...
A few years ago Harriet Middleton designed a range of patterns to raise money for Shetland to have its own MRI Scanner, something which was achieved! Alongside a lot of other fundraising, Harriet's patterns were a huge part of reaching the total. We still get orders for all the patterns and today we got more Hat and Headband patterns, they are available online and in the shop as well as kits for all the designs. #jamiesonandsmith #fairisleknitting #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers #2plyjumperwe...
The return of shade 49 also means the re-release of the Wave Cardigan as a single pattern, originally featured in our book Knit Real Shetland and designed by Toshi Shimada and Grace Williamson. This pattern uses a simple motif but the use of colour and muted cuffs result in an impactful cardigan, the original uses 34 shades so its great for using up stash or creating your own palette. It is available as a paper copy online, in the shop, or digitally on Ravelry and Payhip. #fairislefriday...
Shetland Heritage Naturals is an extension of our original Shetland Heritage range, available in 6 beautiful undyed shades. This Worsted Spun yarn is combed before spinning, resulting in a surprisingly soft texture that's perfect for knitting both Lace and Fair Isle, thanks to its light 4ply thickness. Made from 100% Real Shetland Wool, it comes in these classic, sheepy shades: White, Light Grey, Dark Grey, Fawn, Moorit, and Shetland Black. #jamiesonandsmith #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers ...
Lunna Scarf: a great introduction to Shetland Lace techniques. As long as you can knit, yarn over, K2tog, and K3tog, you can make this! The pattern includes instructions for knitting with 1 or 2-ply lace and offers full written and charted instructions. The paper pattern and the kit are available in the shop and online, the digital pattern is available on Ravelry and Payhip. #jamiesonandsmith #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers #realshetlandwool #shetlandknitting #shetland #shetlandlaceknitting ...
The return of shade 49 also means the re-release of the Wave Cardigan as a single pattern, originally featured in our book Knit Real Shetland and designed by Toshi Shimada and Grace Williamson. This pattern uses a simple motif but the use of colour and muted cuffs result in an impactful cardigan, the original uses 34 shades so its great for using up stash or creating your own palette. It is available as a paper copy online, in the shop, or digitally on Ravelry and Payhip. #fairislefriday...
The Sheelagh Shawl by Gladys Amedro is the largest and most intricate Wedding Ring Shawl pattern we have available, you might remember a few months ago we shared a photo of a lovely version knit by Susan for her wedding to Ryan. Well, we recently had the pattern charted so it's now available both as a written pattern or charted! 🥳 Both versions can be found on the online shop so make sure you purchase the correct version, it's also available digitally on Ravelry and Payhip. #yarnspiration...
Lunna Scarf: a great introduction to Shetland Lace techniques. As long as you can knit, yarn over, K2tog, and K3tog, you can make this! The pattern includes instructions for knitting with 1 or 2-ply lace and offers full written and charted instructions. The paper pattern and the kit are available in the shop and online, the digital pattern is available on Ravelry and Payhip. #jamiesonandsmith #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers #realshetlandwool #shetlandknitting #shetland #shetlandlaceknitting ...
The last 3 years official Shetland Wool Week hats, on a bed of where they came from - 100% Real Shetland Woo! Islesburgh Toorie by the Doull Family 2024 Buggiflooer Beanie by Alison Rendall 2023 Bonnie Isle Hat by Linda Shearer 2022 @shetlandwoolweek @doullislesburgh @fair_isle_knitting @hamari_designs All knit in 2ply Jumper Weight or Supreme Jumper Weight ❤ The pattern for Islesburgh Toorie is available on our online shop or in-store as a paper copy, Buggiflooer and Bonnie Isle are avail...
Time is ticking on! Now that we've entered September, Shetland Wool Week is just a few weeks away. Have you started knitting your Islesburgh Toorie yet? There's still time, and we've got Yarn Packs for the J&S Colourway available in-store and online. #jamiesonandsmith #fairisleknitting #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers #2plyjumperweight #realshetlandwool #colorwork #colourwork #shetlandknitting #yarnspiration #fairislefriday #islesburghtoorie #shetlandwoolweek #shetlandwoolweek2024
The Roadside Allover, designed by Sandra in 2ply Jumper Weight is a classic Shetland jumper pattern, using a palette of blues, yellow and a surprising pop of red! It is made entirely in the round with steeks at the neck and armholes. The pattern is available online or in the shop and digitally via ravelry and payhip. #jamiesonandsmith #fairisleknitting #shetlandwool #thewoolbrokers #2plyjumperweight #realshetlandwool #colorwork #colourwork #shetlandknitting #yarnspiration #fairislefriday
*Peerie Bairns Jumper detail in the Blue Colourway. This pattern, designed by Sandra, is available in three colourways and is made using 2-ply Jumper Weight and traditional techniques. A peerie jumper is an excellent project to hone your skills before tackling a larger project! The pattern is available digitally on Ravelry and Payhip, and as a hard copy both in-store and online. *Peerie Bairn means Small Child in Shetland dialect 🙂 #fairislefriday #yarnspiration #shetlandknitting #colourwo...
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