{"product_id":"grand-shetland-adventure-knits","title":"Grand Shetland Adventure Knits by Gudrun Johnston \u0026 Mary Jane Mucklestone","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin best-selling knitwear designers Mary Jane Mucklestone and Gudrun Johnston for a true Shetland adventure!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the magic of Shetland through 14 stunning knitting patterns, p\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eerfect for confident knitters looking to expand their colourwork repertoire. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMary 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside this exclusive paperback edition you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wide range of \u003cstrong\u003e14 wearable, practical garments\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 colourwork 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach pattern includes \u003cstrong\u003eclear instructions and knitting charts\u003c\/strong\u003eprovided where needed for colourwork and lace motifs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehensive techniques section\u003c\/strong\u003e at the start covers all the essential techniques needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe designs are \u003cstrong\u003erooted in Shetland tradition but infused with the designers’ modern sensibility\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them ideal for both everyday wear and special occasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe authors' deep love for Shetland, transmitted through every thoughtful pattern, from \u003cstrong\u003ea hat inspired by a roadside cake fridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ejumper knitted with patterns reminiscent of the seaweed \u003c\/strong\u003eamong the rockpools, and to \u003cstrong\u003esocks\u003c\/strong\u003e that are \u003cstrong\u003eperfect for wear inside a cozy Shetland BnB\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort \u003cstrong\u003etravel stories\u003c\/strong\u003e that\u003cstrong\u003e showcase some of Mary Jane and Gudrun’s favourite places to visit\u003c\/strong\u003e, taking you on an unforgettable journey to a place that despite its small size and remote location has had an enormous impact on the world of knitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a book to return to again and again for the knits, the stories and the inspiration. With its blend of timeless design and personal connection to place, \u003cem\u003eGrand Shetland Adventure Knits\u003c\/em\u003e brings the gregarious spirit of the islands into every stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45403192688663,"sku":null,"price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/4566\/files\/9781800924505.jpg?v=1786654173","url":"https:\/\/www.iconfiberarts.com\/products\/grand-shetland-adventure-knits","provider":"Icon Fiber Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}