The sheep are the stars of the show during Wool Week in the Shetland Islands. Credit...Andrew Testa for The New York Times Shetland Dispatch The festival of the intricately crafted textiles of the ...

Uniqlo makes a marvelous merino wool sweater — and it’s super-cheap. Shetland sheep, from the Shetland Islands of Scotland, produce this type of wool. It’s thicker and coarser than other ...

If you can swing the price, you’ll experience some of the best merino wool produced in the world; Shetland sheep are highly sought after for their resilient and warm wool and take intense measures to ...

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The wool from these sheep is in high demand by knitters and spinners. Jen says "We cater to a niche of spinners that like natural colors." They sell spinning wheels, soft Shetland wool yarn and ...

together with a collection of authentic Shetland knits made in genuine Shetland sheep wool and spun in Yorkshire coming next month, means that this year 20 per cent of Navygrey’s collection ...

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Uniqlo makes a marvelous merino wool sweater — and it’s super-cheap. Shetland sheep, from the Shetland Islands of Scotland, produce this type of wool. It’s thicker and coarser than other wools like ...

An Ivy style fixture, Shetland sweaters are made from the wool of Shetland sheep, which hail from—you guessed it—the Shetland Islands, located 120 miles north of mainland Scotland. These aren ...