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Welcome to the first issue! of The Journal of Scottish Yarns, Spring / Summer 2022 Contents include articles: Short History of Scottish Textiles: A run through the History of Scott
ish Textiles illustrated with some of the panels from The Great Tapestry of Scotland Newburgh Handloom Weavers: From South Uist to the Scottish Borders and Fife, Newburgh Handloom Weavers are producing handwoven bespoke tweed on looms with a story The Native Sheep Breeds of Scotland: Steeped in more than 6,000 years of history, Scottish sheep are an interesting flock The Story of Iona Wool: The story of how single origin Iona Wool came to be created The Border Mill: What do you do when you have more alpaca fleece than you can hand-spin? Set up a new mill in Duns in the Scottish Borders Stitching Loyalty: An 18th century embroidery making a statement of loyalty to the exiled Stuart royal family Dovecot Studios produce a tapestry woven masterpiece from a masterpiece of a masterpiece Learning to Spin: Some of the experts in and around Scotland share their advice on learning a specific craft Issue 1 features a range of unique patterns with full instructions: Knitting patterns: Cowl (in large and small sizes), Sleeveless Vest, Triangular Shawl, Versatile Tabard Crochet patterns: Summer Top, Waterfall-front Cardigan, Fingerless Mitts Crewelwork sampler: by Susie Finlayson, suitable for beginners When you purchase a physical copy of the journal details of how to obtain a free digital copy using a unique code are included with the delivery. 170+ pages, 20 x 25.5 cm All images ©The Scottish Yarn Journal
