Beautiful Shetland! Fair Isle, Knitting Belt and Shetland Lace classes and so much more!
For the next five days, you will immerse yourself in Shetland's breath-taking landscapes and vibrant culture. From the rolling hills of Weisdale to the rugged cliffs of Sumburgh, every corner of the island offers something new to discover. Your time in Shetland includes three inspiring half-day workshops, visits to iconic yarn shops like Jamieson and Smith Wool Brokers, and even a chance to meet the sheep behind the wool on a farm visit!
However, that's not all—enjoy visits to the Shetland Museum and Archives, the Shetland Textile Museum, and even see the jewellery-making experts at work at Shetland Jewellery. Explore the ancient stone fort of Jarlshof, join evening knitting circles with locals, and soak in the stunning island scenery. Want more? How about more yarn shopping and the famous Shetland Ponies Experience! And who knows? You might even spot a puffin or two! Shetland is where the real magic begins.
Experience the Magic of Lunan Bay Farm
Nestled along Scotland’s breathtaking east coast, Lunan Bay Farm is a haven for fiber enthusiasts, offering a unique glimpse into sustainable farming and artisanal craftsmanship. This picturesque farm is home to rare-breed sheep, adorable alpacas, and a charming herd of cashmere goats, whose ultra-soft fleece is among the most luxurious in the world.
During your visit, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the farm, where you can meet these gentle animals up close and learn about the careful, eco-friendly process of producing high-quality yarn. Feel the exquisite fibers firsthand before settling in for a special knitting workshop using locally spun wool and cashmere. With the stunning backdrop of Lunan Bay’s golden sands and rolling dunes, this experience is as inspiring as it is relaxing.
Whether you're admiring the farm’s woolly residents, refining your knitting skills, or simply soaking in the tranquil coastal scenery, Lunan Bay Farm offers an unforgettable highlight on your Scottish knitting adventure.
Discover Edinburgh!
Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's rich heritage and vibrant culture on this unforgettable tour. Wander Edinburgh’s historic cobbled streets, lined with stunning medieval and Georgian architecture, as you explore its thriving textile scene. Visit Kathy’s Knits, a treasure trove of locally sourced yarns, and take part in an exclusive workshop with renowned designer Lucy Hague, whose intricate Celtic-inspired patterns celebrate Scotland’s artistic traditions. Discover the finest Scottish craftsmanship at the Scottish Textiles Showcase, where handwoven tweeds and contemporary knitwear tell the story of Scotland’s enduring textile legacy.
Beyond knitting, experience Scotland’s deep-rooted traditions with a visit to the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you’ll learn about—and taste—the country’s most iconic spirit. Your journey concludes with a memorable Taste of Scotland farewell dinner at Amber Restaurant, where you’ll savour the best of Scottish cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle.
Throughout your stay in Edinburgh, relax in luxury at the Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club, a historic estate offering fine dining and stunning countryside surroundings. From fiber arts to fine whisky, this tour is a celebration of Scotland’s craftsmanship, culture, and timeless beauty.
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