Grand Shetland Adventure Knits

Join best-selling knitwear designers Mary Jane Mucklestone and Gudrun Johnston for a true Shetland adventure! Discover the magic of Shetland through 14 stunning knitting patterns, perfect for confident knitters looking to expand their colourwork repertoire.Mary Jane and Gudrun's first co-authored book is a love letter to these fascinating islands, their nature, traditions and people. It features 14 inspiring patterns for confident knitters that are perfect for cold weather, or even a trip to Shetland itself: from cozy socks and hats to colourwork sweaters.Inside this exclusive paperback edition you’ll find:A wide range of 14 wearable, practical garments designed for layering, warmth, and comfort. Create cozy accessories like the Cake Fridge Hat, Bousta Socks and Flooers Cowl; wrap up in the Staneydale Scarf or the flowing Virdek Shawl; and explore colorwork and texture with standout pieces like the Heritage Yoke, Island to Island Vest, Riggies Cardi and the cheerful Swatchtastic Flower Hat. With a balance of relaxed pieces and more intricate knits, this collection offers both ease and challenge.Each pattern includes clear instructions and knitting charts provided where needed for colourwork and lace motifs.A comprehensive techniques section at the start covers all the essential techniques needed.The designs are rooted in Shetland tradition but infused with the designers’ modern sensibility, making them ideal for both everyday wear and special occasions.The authors' deep
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