For all of you who have signed up as 2025 SWW members and supporters an advance copy of the programme was emailed to you today (Tuesday 1 July), please check your inboxes (and your spam / junk folders in case it has ended up in there). You can now sit back and take your time| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
Shetland Wool Week Membership for 2025 will be available to buy from Thursday 12th June at 14:00 BST. As we count down to SWW 2025, we’re inviting our amazing community of supporters and attendees to join us through our annual SWW Membership. This is your chance to be part of the festival on a deeper level,| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
We caught up with this year's patrons, the Doull family, to ask them about their involvement with the Flock Book, life on the farm and how the design came about for the Islesburgh Toorie. Q. Congratulations on being announced as this year’s Shetland Wool Week patrons for 2024 – the first time for a family.| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
A reminder to you all that tickets for this year’s Shetland Wool Week event are now on sale on our new Shetland Wool Week Box Office Helpline information - we have a dedicated helpline set up this afternoon (Wednesday) from 14:00 – 17:00 (BST). The number is +44 (0)1595 741555 please only use this if you have| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
2024 Members & Supporters – you’ve got mail! For all of you who have signed up as 2024 SWW members and supporters - an advance copy of the programme was emailed to you today, so please check your inboxes (and your spam / junk folders in case it has ended up in there). You can| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
Important news for all Shetland Wool Week 2024 attendees! Someone said that summer starts with a bang here in Shetland – and that is so true! The islands have sprung to life, the hills and coastline scattered with lambs and wildflowers, and we have visitors aplenty too with the tourist season in full swing. It’s an| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
The Shetland Wool Week patron for 2024 has been named today at a launch event held this evening at the Shetland Museum and Archives - and this year it's something a little bit different! Addie, Margaret and Anne Doull In a break from tradition, this year’s patron accolade has been presented to Addie and Margaret| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
This year will mark the 10th volume of our Shetland Wool Week Annual, a publication which has grown over the years and is a real celebration of Shetland wool and knitwear design. We know the Annual has a loyal following around the world (thank you!) and we would love to find out how many of| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 we shine a light on Ann Harriet Pottinger, née Hunter, one of many unsung, hard-working Shetland women who made a difference to their community and family. In Ann’s case, she also contributed in a small way to world events. She was a businesswoman, mother of eleven, and wife of| Shetland Wool Week | Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Br...