Grand Shetland Adventure Knits
Grand Shetland Adventure Knits
- Description
Grand Shetland Adventure Knits is a soulful collaboration between renowned designers Mary Jane Mucklestone and Gudrun Johnston, celebrating the culture, landscape, and knitting heritage of the Shetland Islands. This hardcover volume features 14 wearable projects, from Fair Isle sweaters and cardigans to cozy socks and hats, each designed with travel, comfort, and Shetland tradition in mind.
Interspersed with personal travel stories and photos of some of the designers' favorite places, the book offers more than just patterns - it's a visual and emotional journey across Shetland. Whether you’re new to colorwork or a seasoned knitter, you’ll find inspiration in the textures, history, and heart behind every stitch.
About the Designers: Mary Jane Mucklestone (MJ) is a knitwear designer, teacher, and author celebrated for her expertise in stranded colorwork. Based in Maine, her love of Shetland’s knitting traditions shines through in every project.
Gudrun Johnston is a Shetland-born designer now living in Massachusetts. Known for her modern interpretations of heritage styles, Gudrun brings authenticity and deep cultural connection to every design.
Together, their joint work is both a creative and cultural tribute to the Shetland Islands.
Details:
- 200 pages, hardcover
- 14 knitting patterns: 3 sweaters, 2 cardigans, 1 vest, 2 hats, 2 shawls, 1 cowl, 2 pairs of socks
- Personal travel stories and photography from Shetland
- Language: English
- ISBN: 978-952-7468-81-4
- Printed in Latvia
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