Publication release date: 27th September 2026.
Celebrate the enduring heritage, craft, and seasonal landscapes of Shetland with the highly anticipated Shetland Wool Week Annual 2026 (Volume 12).
This collector’s edition volume brings together an extraordinary collection of knitting patterns and rich island stories, guiding you through Shetland’s changing seasons—from crisp autumnal roots to the brilliant light of summer. Showcasing everything from intricate Fair Isle motifs to gentle lace detail, this volume highlights the incredible versatility and warmth of native Shetland wool.
Featured Patterns
Haust Glivs by Emily Poleson
Shaded Diamond Socks by Lesley Smith
Vetch Jumper by Mandy Moore
Da Hömin Tunic by Elizabeth Johnston
Quenta Cowl by Ella Gordon
Birsie Beanny by Helen Robertson
Bakka Beanie by Annie Garrick (ShetlandPeerieMakkers)
Essays & Designer Insights
Hairst: Röts (Autumn’s Roots) – Emily Poleson
Yöl: Hameaboot (A Shetland Winter) – Lesley Smith
Voar: Greenin Up (The Coming of Spring) – Mandy Moore
Simmer: Licht and Lift (Summer’s Light and Skies) – Elizabeth Johnston