Pursuits: Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip Shetland Wool Week is hailed as the worldwide mecca of knitting festivals but the islands have a rich, complex history beyond that of the textiles industry. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Court Dismisses Remaining Lawsuit Against U.N. on Haiti CholeraEurope Edition: Ukraine, Catalonia, Champions League: Your Friday BriefingArrest Warrant Issued After Former Thai Leader Yingluck Doesn’t Show Up for VerdictMarkets End Lower After Drifting Through Gains and LossesDespite Turkish Strife, Fashion Brands Stay True to IstanbulTrump’s Afghan Gamble Now Rests on General He Doubted