As I Write This… I am sitting on my couch, its the day before I leave for India, and I’m so tired, so nervous, but SO excited. I can’t believe Shetland Wool Week 2019 has[…]
Knit One, Change One. My Trip To India
Right now I am preparing and packing for my trip to Tamil Nadu, in India. I will be visiting the company Knit One, Change One to show them Fair Isle knitting techniques, help them to[…]
Shetland Wool Week and Travelling to India
Shetland Wool Week 2019 It’s almost here! I can hardly believe it and I have said that every year. We speak about Wool Week all year so when it comes around it’s SO exciting. To[…]
Free How-To’s for Beginners, a New Pattern and Some August Inspiration
The Voe Show The agricultural shows in Shetland are huge events for the local communities, so far the Vow, Walls and Cunningsburgh Shows have taken place, with the Unst and Yell shows still to come.[…]
Why I Love Wool, among other things
This Month This month has been incredibly mixed and full of planning for the second half of the year. I can’t believe we’re already at this stage! 2019 has been a huge year for me[…]
June in Shetland
Classes June has been a month of beginners classes. Earlier in the month I did a beginners knitting class and later in the month a beginners Fair Isle class. All students did brilliantly, I am[…]
May Update: Celebrating 2 Years
This month I am celebrating running Terri Laura full time for 2 full years ! Young Enterprise Shetland Finals 2019 On the 23rd of April Bank of Scotland (my former workplace!!) branch manager John Hamilton[…]
Swiss Yarn Festival & More Travel Plans
My updates for this month are mostly about my yarn and wool festival travel, but make sure you scroll down to the extras for the details of a workshop in Shetland too! The Swiss Yarn[…]
March (and more!)
Shetland Life Magazine I was delighted to be asked to contribute to the Shetland Life Magazine. The segment I took part in is called “My Favourite…” This is where local people write about a favourite[…]
February Update
Up Helly Aa If you follow the other goings on in Shetland you will have heard of our annual fire festivals known as Up Helly Aa. To read more about it I recommend reading through[…]