Events like Wool Week and a deep passion for all things knitting make Scotland's Shetland Islands a paradise for knitters and ...

Joining a show in its 8th season, and as a replacement for a lead character who's loved by fans, is not for the faint of heart. But when Ashley Jensen joined Shetland as Douglas Henshall's replacement ...

WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Shetland. Shetland fans couldn't help but get distracted by a minor detail that left them questioning how realistic the BBC hit drama is. Shetland has ...

I tend to wear sweaters year round, but I will acknowledge that wool sweaters are a treat reserved for specific months of the year. And while most wool sweaters are going to satisfy the job ...

A Shetland MSP has written to the boss of Channel 4 inviting producers and Tom Daley to visit the island amid claims they ‘misrepresented’ traditional knitting techniques on a new reality show. The ...

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An open letter championing Fair Isle knitting and taking aim at is misrepresentation in a major new primetime TV series has whipped up a national wave of support and admiration. Shetland Stitch Club’s ...

Tom Daley's Channel 4 knitting show, Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter, has come under fire after a group of Shetlanders have accused the programme of "cultural appropriation". Shetland’s ...

Shetland islanders have criticised a television knitting competition hosted by Tom Daley of misrepresenting their heritage. Shetland’s Organisation of Knitters (SOK) has accused Channel 4 show Game of ...

When Jonathan Berner needed something to keep his hands busy during addiction recovery meetings 15 years ago, he took up knitting. "I fell in love with the engineering, the history and certainly the ...