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Discover the Heart of Shetland Wool Craft at Jamieson's of Shetland

Explore Jamieson's of Shetland for authentic wool products and a taste of local knitting culture, where tradition meets craftsmanship.

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Jamieson's of Shetland is a must-visit wool shop in Lerwick, showcasing the finest Shetland knitwear and yarn. Experience the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Shetland's knitting culture.

A brief summary to Jamieson's of Shetland

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal shopping experience.
  • Ask about local knitting workshops—they're a great way to learn and meet fellow knitting enthusiasts.
  • Don't forget to check out their seasonal specials for unique yarns and knitwear.
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Jamieson's of Shetland stands as a beacon of the region's rich textile heritage, nestled in the vibrant community of Lerwick. As you step inside this charming wool shop, you are immediately enveloped by the warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the craftsmanship and dedication of the local artisans. The shop specializes in offering an extensive range of high-quality Shetland wool products, from beautifully crafted knitwear to an array of colorful yarns. Visitors can explore unique designs that showcase traditional patterns, all made from the softest Shetland wool that is renowned worldwide for its durability and warmth. Beyond simply shopping, Jamieson's of Shetland is a hub for knitting enthusiasts. The knowledgeable staff are always eager to share their expertise, offering helpful tips and guidance for both beginners and seasoned knitters. Whether you’re looking to pick up a new hobby or deepen your existing skills, this shop provides the perfect setting for inspiration. Additionally, the store often features local knitting events and workshops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the community's rich tradition of wool crafting. This makes Jamieson's not just a shopping destination, but a cultural experience that connects tourists with the heart of Shetland's knitting legacy. When visiting, be sure to take some time to appreciate the artistry behind each product and consider picking up a souvenir that captures the essence of Shetland's unique heritage. Every piece you take home tells a story of the land, the sheep, and the loving hands that transformed raw wool into exquisite knitwear.

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