Shetland Shades: Stories in Wool by Gudrun Johnston - Preorder
In English - Official release date: September 24
Pre-order: The book and any other items in your order will be shipped together in mid-September
“Shetland Shades: Stories in Wool” is a tribute to Gudrun Johnston’s Shetland roots and the rich knitting traditions of these breathtaking islands.
The collection features 12 knitting patterns, focusing on cardigans in shimmering hues, complemented by a few beautiful hats and scarves.
Inspired by the wild beauty of the Shetlands, this book explores different ways of knitting with color, blending the various shades found in nature. It features cardigans with versatile and flattering silhouettes that make for stunning pieces to layer over any outfit.
In her personal essays, Gudrun delves deeply into her creative process and the legacy of Shetland knitting, while sharing her newfound interest in sewing. *Shetland Shades* invites you to draw inspiration from the windswept coastlines, earthy tones, and centuries of artisanal craftsmanship.
215 pages
12 patterns: 8 cardigans, 2 hats, and 2 scarves.
Hardcover
Language: English
Weight: approximately 750 g / 1.7 lb
Dimensions: 246 x 175 x 22 mm
Printed in Estonia.
Publication date: September 24, 2026
