{"product_id":"laine-shetland-shades-stories-in-wool","title":"Shetland Shades: Stories in Wool","description":"\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful collection of 12 color-rich knitting patterns inspired by Shetland landscapes, wool, and island traditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDescription\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShetland Shades: Stories in Wool\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Gudrun Johnston is a beautiful exploration of color, craft, and Shetland heritage. Drawing inspiration from the rugged landscapes of the islands and their remarkable palette of natural shades, Gudrun brings traditional knitting techniques together with her signature contemporary style. The collection features 12 thoughtfully designed knitting patterns that celebrate the beauty and versatility of wool.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor takes center stage throughout the book, with designs exploring Fair Isle, color blocking, mosaic knitting, and marling. The collection focuses on richly hued vests alongside a selection of hats and scarves, with versatile constructions that make the vests especially appealing as layering pieces. Gudrun's carefully considered color combinations reflect the earthy tones and changing shades of the Shetland landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside the patterns, Gudrun shares personal essays offering insight into her creative process, Shetland's knitting heritage, and her growing interest in sewing. Born in Shetland and now based in Massachusetts, her connection to the islands is woven throughout the collection, making \u003cem\u003eShetland Shades\u003c\/em\u003e both an inspiring pattern book and a personal celebration of wool, place, and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e215 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwiss-binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e12 patterns: 8 vests, 2 hats and 2 scarves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: \u003cspan\u003e978-952-7580-97-4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: \u003cspan\u003eApprox. 750 g \/ 1.7 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cspan\u003e246 x 175 x 22 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted in Estonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: September 24, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint only. A digital version will be available separately via Laine Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"message-list_1767898664.866619\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: This item is considered non-returnable and final sale. It does not qualify for a return or refund (please reference our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" title=\"Return Policy - Michigan Fine Yarns\"\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/help-center\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" title=\"Help Center \u0026amp; FAQs - Michigan Fine Yarns\"\u003eHelp Center\u003c\/a\u003e). 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