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5 JANE PORTER-JACOBS 9 NINIAN/JOANNA 13 BURRA BEARS 17 JAMES B THOMASON Other Outlets Craft Trail HUNTER KNITWEAR Shetland Arts & Crafts Veer North A BONHOGA GALLERY

Wesidale Mill, ZE2 9LW 1 GLANSIN GLASS T 01595 745750 www.shetlandarts.org

B GLOBALYELL LTD Contact: Wendy Inkster, Nonavaar, Levenwick, ZE2 9HX 4 Sellafi rth, Yell, ZE2 9DG Snekkarim, North Lea, Meadows Road, Houss, T 01950 422447 80 Commercial Street, , www.jamesthomason.co.uk T 01957 744355 , ZE2 9QB ZE1 0DL Burra Isle, ZE2 9LE T 01806 577373 T 01595 859374 Payment: cash, cheque www.globalyell.org E [email protected] T 01595 696655 E [email protected] www.vidlinpottery.shetland.co.uk E [email protected] www.burrabears.co.uk Open: 16th May-29th Aug, www.ninianonline.co.uk garden and studio open C Payment: cash, cheque Payment: cash, credit card Payment: cash, cheque Mon 10am-4pm, Sat 10am-2pm HOSWICK VISITORS also by appointment Open: please phone fi rst Open: Mon-Sat 9am-5.30pm, Open: Open most days but please CENTRE My art is about the way I see and call ahead to avoid disappointment Award winning artist. Imaginative, Contact: Cheryl Jamieson, feel about the Shetland landscape. I Ninian o er an exciting collection The original Shetland Teddy fi gurative, Shetland themes, Hoswick, Hoversta, , , work with watercolour, acrylic and of Shetland knitwear, designed by Bear established 1997. Delightful, landscape, portraits, abstracts, Sandwick, ZE2 9HL ZE2 9DL paper collage Joanna Hunter, pop into their shop collectable, handmade bears collage & Australian themes. T 01957 755311 and studio to feast your eyes on produced from recycled traditional T 01950 431284 E [email protected] the exciting array of colours and knitwear. Each bear comes www.glansinglass.co.uk textures. with his own name and personality 18 JUST SHETLAND D Payment: cash, cheque, paypal making them as individual and JAMIESON & SMITH unique as we are! Open: by appointment only (SHETLAND WOOL Local lass making fused glassware BROKERS LTD) which includes jewellery, tableware and art pieces, inspired by her 90 North Road, stunning homeland. 6 VIDLIN POTTERY Lerwick, ZE1 OPQ T 01595 693579 10 JUNE REDMAN www.shetlandwoolbrokers.co.uk

14 MARGARET HAMILTON KNITWEAR E JAMIESON’S SPINNING (SHETLAND) LTD Industrial Estate, Contact: Julia & Stephen Downing Nordhus, Scousburgh, ZE2 9JE Sandness, ZE2 9PL T 01950 461870 T 01595 870285 2 THE SHETLAND GALLERY E [email protected] www.jamiesonsofshetland.co.uk www.justshetland.com / SHONA SKINNER Payment: cash, cheque, paypal, credit card F LAURENCE ODIE Open: 10am-4pm most days KNITWEAR LTD Contact: John Jacobs, but please call ahead to avoid disappointment Snekkarim, North Lea, Ham, , ZE2 9ER Howick Woollen Mill, Vidlin, ZE2 9QB T 01595 820359 Just Shetland design and weave Sandwick, ZE2 9HR T 01806 577373 E [email protected] individual pieces with emphasis on E [email protected] www.veernorth.org drape, colour and handle. Traditional T 01950 431215 www.vidlinpottery.shetland.co.uk Corriebeg, Fladdabister, spinning and weaving methods Payment: cash, cheque Payment: cash, cheque Cunningsburgh, ZE2 9HA combined with modern adaptable Open: by appointment only T 01950 477868 dyeing processes, all inspired by our G NIMBLE FINGERS Open: please phone fi rst E [email protected] Shetland surroundings. I generally work in pastel or acrylic www.margarethamiltonknitwear.com Vidlin Pottery produces wheel to create land, sea and skyscapes. Toll Clock Centre, thrown stoneware and porcelain Inspiration comes from favourite Payment: cash, cheque, Lerwick, ZE1 OPE ceramics. Clay and glazes are locations on Bressay, Shetland credit card, paypal 19 SHETLAND HANDSPUN formulated and made in Vidlin by mainland and the islands in all Open: T 01595 694343 Sellafi rth Yell, ZE2 9DG John Jacobs. Each piece is unique weathers. May-Sep: Tue, Wed, Thu – 10-6pm T 01957 744259 / 01957 744386 and signed by the artist. Other times by appointment E [email protected] H PEERIE SHOP www.shetlandgallery.com Shapes and colours are inspired 11 PAPARWARK by Shetland’s unique natural Esplanade, Payment: cash, cheque, credit card FURNITURE surroundings and weather e ects. Open: Open Easter until end Sept Our imaginative knitwear is crafted Lerwick, ZE1 0LL or by appointment using fi nest wool and luxurious T 01595 692816 Tue-Sat 11am-5pm modern yarns. Sun 2pm-5pm closed Mondays I SHETLAND DESIGNER Britain’s most northerly art gallery, with the best of Shetland’s art and 7 JOURNEYMAN Swarthoull, crafts. You are also welcome to visit LEATHER the studio of Shona Skinner painter Cunningsburgh, ZE2 9HB and textile artist. Contact: Elizabeth Johnston, T 01950 477257 Da Peerie Haa, Scousburgh, ZE2 9JE www.shetlanddesigner.co.uk T 01950 460551 15 NIELANELL E [email protected] www.shetlandhandspun.com J SHETLAND MUSEUM & Payment: cash, cheque, paypal ARCHIVES GIFT SHOP Contact: Cecil Tait, Open: open most days but please Gibblestone Road, call ahead to avoid disappointment Hays Dock, , ZE1 0TX At Shetland Handspun, spinning Lerwick, ZE1 0WP 3 PAULINE WALSH T 01595 880777 wheel and knitting needles combine E [email protected] with old established skills to turn T 01595 695057 www.paparwark.co.uk Shetland fl eece into beautiful soft www.shetlandheritageshop.com Payment: cash, cheque, paypal yarns, Fair Isle and lace items. Tuition is o ered for beginners, experienced Contact: Ian or Jo, Open: Mon-Fri 10-5pm, spinners and knitters. Sandness, ZE2 9PL please call ahead to avoid K SHETLAND T 01595 870243 disappointment REFRESHMENTS LTD E [email protected] Bespoke furniture hand crafted www.journeyman-leather.co.uk in quality timbers with design 20 FAIR ISLE KNITWEAR Valhalla Brewery, infl uences from Shetland’s culture Payment: cash, cheque, and history to create stunning works Contact: Niela Kalra, , Unst, ZE2 9TJ credit card, paypal of art. ‘creating heirlooms in a mass Nielanell Design Studio, Hoswick, T 01957 711658/398 Open: Tue-Sun, 11am-5pm, please produced world’ Sandwick, ZE2 9HL call ahead to avoid disappointment T 01950 431516 www.valhallabrewery.co.uk E [email protected] See age old saddlery and bridlework www.nielanell.com skills in our traditional leather workshop. We can make a personal Payment: cash, cheque, Lochside, , Yell, ZE2 9BA credit card, paypal T 01957 722282 belt for you while you watch – or E [email protected] have a go yourself! Open: May-Sep, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Also available in www.paulinewalsh.co.uk Sun 11am-4pm, other times by appointment Payment: cash, cheque shops & online Knitwear with Attitude - innovative, Open: please call ahead to 12 RED HOUSS striking ‘artwear’ in vibrant colours and avoid disappointment scrumptious textures. Highly original Taking the environment of Shetland knitted textiles are transformed into as my inspiration, I design and simple yet fl attering styles. Visit our Contact: Mati Ventrillon, produce a range of felted fashion Design Studio for an unexpected Nedder Taft, Fair Isle, ZE2 9JU More details @ surprise... indulge yourself! T 01595 760255 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk accessories and vessels using E [email protected] Shetland fl eece and lambswool. 8 SHETLAND JEWELLERY www.mativentrillon.co.uk Payment: 60 NORTH BAG COMPANY cash, cheque, credit card, paypal AAMOS DESIGNS Open: by appointment Inspired by tradition and crafted for ANDREA WILLIAMSON life. Individually designed garments; knitted to shape to give the best fi t AUSTIN TAYLOR using organic Shetland wool and Shetland wool, spun in Shetland. BARBARA ISBISTER 16 RUTH BROWNLEE 4 HELEN ROBERTSON Contact: Mike Finnie, BOANNIE ISLES Skeogarth, Houss, JEWELLERY , ZE2 9LE 21 THE FAIR ISLE BUSTA GEMS T 01595 859445 / 07748 118004 DONNA SMITH DESIGNS E mike @redhouss.co.uk TEXTILE WORKSHOP www.redhouss.co.uk FRASER Contact: Ken Rae, Soundside, Wesidale, ZE2 9LQ Payment: cash, cheque, paypal HENTILAGETS T 01595 830275 Open: open most days but please E [email protected] call ahead to avoid disappointment HJARTA www.shetlandjewellery.co.uk Silver jewellery including Fair Isle Payment: cash, cheque, credit card patterns, watercolour paintings, JELLYJO@STUDIO80 Open: Mon-Thu, 9am-5pm, all year artists prints and handprinted cards. JULIE WILLIAMSON Fri, 9am-4pm, all year Sat, 10am-5pm, May-Sep PEERIEBITZ Sun, 2-5pm, May-Sep PETER THOMPSON Makers of silver and gold jewellery, Vale Cottage, Sandwick, ZE2 9HW traditional and modern. T 01950 431315 PHATSHEEP PHOTOGRAPHY North Hus, Lunnister, , E [email protected] , ZE2 9RD www.ruthbrownlee.co.uk PHATSHEEP TEXTILES T 01806 522619 / 07796 551777 Payment: cash, cheque, paypal Contact: Kathy Coull, E [email protected] Upper Leogh, Fair Isle, ZE2 9JU PINKFISH SHETLAND www.helenrobertson.com Open: by appointment only T 01595 760248 / 07716 166454 Payment: cash, cheque, paypal Ruth Brownlee is an award winning E [email protected] ROLO landscape painter. Her evocative www.kathycoull.com Open: if we’re in we’re open, but SHANA work is described as ‘very much Payment: cash, cheque, paypal please phone ahead to check about Shetland and its raw, SHETLAND BOOKBINDERS Unique, original jewellery inspired elemental power’. Prints and studio Open: by appointment, please email by Shetland and its rich textile remnants available. to make a workshop booking, or call SPINDRIFT CRAFTS history. Earrings, rings, bracelets, ahead to avoid disappointment necklaces, brooches all designed Workshops and tuition in traditional THE SHETLAND TANNERY and handmade here. Prices range and contemporary textile crafts; from £25-£200. hand-spinning, knitting, weaving and felt making. Individuals and groups of up to 6 persons can be accommodated (full board). Contact: Shetland Arts & Crafts Association T: 077 473 77856 E: [email protected] SHETLAND CRAFT TRAIL www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk

THE STRONG INFLUENCE OF SHETLAND SHETLAND’S LANDSCAPE, HERITAGE SKAW BURRAFIRTH NORWICK AND CULTURE, CAN BE SEEN IN THE CREATIVE OUTPUT OF SHETLAND’S HAROLDSWICK CRAFT K CRAFTMAKERS, DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS; IN CERAMICS, TEXTILES, B UNST TRAIL L 1 LEATHERWORK, KNITWEAR, UEMUL WESTING JEWELLERY, PHOTOGRAPHY, Welcome to the Shetland Craft Trail and L Map for 2014, created by the Shetland PRINTMAKING, SCULPTURE, UYEASOUND BELMONT MUNESS Arts & Crafts Association. This Map of PAINTING AND MUCH MORE.. Shetland’s creative landscape can lead S SELLAFIRTH O you on a journey throughout Shetland, UN B 2 to craft workshops and open studios, CUNNISTER D from Unst in the north, to Scousburgh and Fair Isle in the south, from the island ODDASTA of in the east, to Sandness in CAMB NORTH the west. Plan your journey well, to ROE HOUBIE discover and to purchase the diverse Y YELL E FUNZIE L WEST ranges of work produced by some of L

RONAS S SANDWICK Shetland’s many craftmakers, designers, O HILL U applied artists and visual artists who are N

D WEST part of a growing creative community. LOCHEND YELL Often inspired by their environment, culture or indigenous materials, they NORTHMAVINE create contemporary works for sale and BURRAVOE exhibition in Shetland, and for galleries ESHANESS and customers worldwide. In over 21 E TOFT craft workshops and working studios O V 4 3 you can meet the artists and designers, M MOSSBANK O commission special pieces, or simply L FIRTH shop for unique gifts. On the map are UL ‘other outlets’; shops and places of SULLOM S LUNNASTING FOLLOW THE SIGNS OUT interest relating to art and craft. LUNNA SKERRIES ST MAGNUSBAY

All craftmakers and designers are full D 5 6 members of Shetland Arts & Crafts UN Association, an active group of 70 O VIDLIN BROUGH MUCKLE NS members, established in 1995 to I PAPA ROE VOE WHALSAY develop and market contemporary STOUR UNN Shetland crafts. L NESTING The Visual Arts are also thriving in Shetland, which can be seen in the quality and diversity of work by SANDNESS members of the Veer North visual artists’ WEST group. The group currently has 30 7 E MAINLAND A SOUTH NESTING members, some of whom are exhibiting BIXTER as part of this studio trail. Increasingly, CENTRAL visual artists are contributing to the WALLS MAINLAND economy of Shetland with local artists 8 spending more and more time creating WHITENESS and earning a living from their arts practice. This studio trail is part of that TINGWALL economy with artists opening their REAWICK studios (some for the fi rst time) and 11 encouraging visitors to interact with LERWICK 9 D G H J their work, and maybe, purchase a SCALLOWAY Noss symbol of their visit. BRESSAY

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