Episode 095: Elizabeth Johnston

February 27, 2023

In this episode, Anne sits down with Elizabeth Johnston of Shetland Handspun. Elizabeth was Shetland Wool Week patron in 2018 and is well known for her handspun yarns, as well as her designs featuring Fair Isle and Shetland lace.

Links to Things Mentioned in the Episode

Knit New Haven
Morehouse Merino Flock
Elizabeth Johnston on Instagram and Facebook
Shetland Handspun Website
ShetlandPeerieMakkers
Makkin Our Way Through Shetland Tours
Purl Together YouTube Channel

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Anne Frost

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The host of the I Thought I Knew How Podcast and Online International Fiber Festival.

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Episode 095: Elizabeth Johnston