Yarn requirements

Yarn requirements for 2023 Annual patterns. Once we have shared the pattern on our facebook and instagram we will update this page with the yarn requirements.

Starlight Baby Blanket by Elizabeth Johnston

Jamieson & Smith (2ply Jumper Weight (2ply equivalent to a 4ply/fingering weight);
100% Real Shetland wool; 115m/25g ball

• Yarn A: Shade 202; (3, 10) balls
• Yarn B: Shade 1A; (3, 9) balls
• Yarn C: Shade FC61; (3, 5) balls
• Yarn D: Shade FC64 mix; (2, 5) balls
• Yarn E: Shade 3 mix; (1, 4) balls
• Yarn F: Shade 203; (3, 5) balls
• Yarn G: Shade 78; (1, 3) balls

Tak Six Kloos Mitts by Hazel Tindall

Jamieson’s of Shetland Spindrift (2ply equivalent to a 4ply/fingering weight);
100% Real Shetland wool; 105m/25g ball (1 ball of each)

• Yarn A: Pine (234)
• Yarn B: Celtic (790)
• Yarn C: Buttermilk (179)
• Yarn D: Conifer (336)
• Yarn E: Buttercup (182)
• Yarn F: Yellow Ochre (230)

Vista Vest by Linda Shearer

Jamieson’s of Shetland
Spindrift (2ply equivalent to a 4ply/fingering weight); 100% Real Shetland wool; 105m/25g ball

Colourway 1:

• Yarn A: Sand (183); 7 (8, 9, 9) [10, 11, 12] {12, 13, 14} balls
• Yarn B: Chestnut (577); 5 (5, 6, 6) [6, 7, 7] {8, 8, 9} balls
• Yarn C: Marjoram (789); 1 (1, 2, 2) [2, 2, 2] {2, 2, 2} balls

Colourway 2:

• Yarn A: Pebble (127); 7 (8, 9, 9) [10, 11, 12] {12, 13, 14} balls
• Yarn B: Stonewash (677); 5 (5, 6, 6) [6, 7, 7] {8, 8, 9} balls
• Yarn C: Madder (587); 1 (1, 2, 2) [2, 2, 2] {2, 2, 2} balls

Muckle Leaf Beret by Donna Smith

Jamieson & Smith
2ply Jumper Weight (2ply equivalent to a 4ply/fingering weight); 100% Real Shetland wool; 115m/25g ball

Yarn A: Shade 36; 2 ball
Yarn B: Shade 135; 1 ball

Da Skelberry Shawl by Elizabeth Williamson

Jamieson’s of Shetland
Ultra Lace (2ply laceweight), 25g ball
Heliotrope (635) 4 balls

Jamieson & Smith
2ply Supreme Lace, 25g ball
Shetland Black, 3 balls

Da Waarie Jumper by Terri Leask

Jamieson’s of Shetland
Spindrift, Artichoke (319)
12 (13, 15, 16) [17, 19, 20] {22, 23, 25} balls

Paet Banks Gloves and Toorie by Nicole Coutts

Jamieson’s of Shetland
Double Knitting; 100% Real Shetland wool; 75m/25g ball

Yarn A: Earth (227); 3 balls
Yarn B: Cocoa (870); 1 ball
Yarn C: Sholmit (103); 1 ball
Yarn D: Eesit (105); 1 ball
Yarn E: Rosemary (821); 1 ball
Yarn F: Old Gold (429); 1 ball

Foogry Cowl by Jenny Jamieson 

Jamieson’s of Shetland
Double Knitting; 100% Real Shetland wool; 75m/25g ball, 1 ball of each

Colourway 1
Yarn A: Cosmos (1340)
Yarn B: Midnight (160)
Yarn C: Atlantic (150)
Yarn D: Titanic (150)
Yarn E: Twilight (175)
Yarn F: Mist (180)

Colourway 2
Yarn A: Seabright (1010)
Yarn B: Peacock (258)
Yarn C: Midnight (160)
Yarn D: Nighthawk (1020)
Yarn E: Mermaid (688)
Yarn F: Verdigris (772)

Hattie Yoke by Ella Gordon

Jamieson & Smith
2ply Jumper Weight (2ply equivalent to a 4ply/fingering weight); 100% Real Shetland wool; 115m/25g ball

Yarn A: 202 (light fawn); 9 (10, 12, 14, 16, 19) balls
Yarn B: 23 (bright yellow); 1 ball
Yarn C: 92 (marigold); 1 ball
Yarn D: 78 (dark fawn); 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) balls
Yarn E: 71 (turquoise); 1 ball
Yarn F: 4 (moorit); 1 ball
Yarn G: 5 (dark brown); 1 ball

 

Krokbragd Table Runner by Emma Geddes

Jamieson’s of Shetland
For warp:
Cobweb Ultra; 50% lambswool/
50% Shetland wool; 380m/25g;
Natural White (104); 2 balls
(approx 30g actually used)

For weft:
DK; 50% lambswool/ 50% Shetland wool; 194m/25g ball
St: Stonewash (677); 2 balls
Aq: Aqua (929); 2 balls
Wh: White (304); 5 balls
Le: Lemon (350); 5 balls
Da: Daffodil (390); 5 ball
Li: Lichen (1130); 3 balls
He: Heron (315); 3 balls

 

 

 

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• Yarn requirements for the SWW Annual 2022 can be viewed here.