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New research into tweedRead MoreDecember 15, 2018
Next year I am going to start a "Master of Research" degree, looking at what constitutes Shetland tweed and how to take this important cultural craft into the future.
Shetland's Tweed HeritageRead MoreAugust 18, 2018
The new book of Shetland's tweed heritage has just been published and copies will be available soon.
A appeal for tweedRead MoreJune 16, 2018
The book about Shetland tweed is proceeding, albeit slowly!
Interviews from the tweed research projectRead MoreMay 27, 2017
Regular readers of the blog will remember that we have been doing some research, finding out about tweed in Shetland.
The delight of discoveryRead MoreJune 4, 2016
We recently started a project looking at the tweeds of Shetland. We think there is a lot of tweed hidden in various places across the islands and we want to find out about it.
Researching Shetland tweedRead MoreMay 7, 2016
We have just started a new project which will be looking for and at the traditions of Shetland tweed.
The Shetland Tweed CompanyRead MoreApril 9, 2016
The Shetland Tweed Company website is live!