{"product_id":"gudrun-johnstons-shetland-hap-workshop-november-2026","title":"Gudrun Johnston’s Shetland Hap Workshop — November 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGudrun Johnston’s Shetland Hap Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeacher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gudrun Johnston\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost\u003c\/strong\u003e: $100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sunday, November 1, 9:00am–12:00pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: Learn how to knit a traditional hap (shawl) from the Shetland Islands. This beautiful\u003cbr\u003eheirloom shawl would make a great gift and offers a perfect introduction to Shetland lace knitting. You’ll make a miniature version of the shawl in class (as a half hap), and you’ll leave with the necessary skills to make your own full-sized version at home. A copy of Gudrun’s hap pattern, “Hansel,” will be provided via Ravelry code in class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGudrun Johnston is a celebrated designer known for her modern yet timeless knitwear, beautifully rooted in her Shetland heritage. Her thoughtful colorwork, elegant constructions, and deep understanding of traditional techniques have made her designs beloved by knitters around the world. She frequently returns to Shetland where she loves spending time with her family in the Westside. In addition to \u003c\/em\u003eGrand Shetland Adventure Knits\u003cem\u003e, she is the author of T\u003c\/em\u003ehe Shetland Trader Books One, Two\u003cem\u003e and \u003c\/em\u003eThree\u003cem\u003e, and \u003c\/em\u003eKnit With Me\u003cem\u003e. Her newest book, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spunannarbor.com\/products\/shetland-shades-stories-in-wool-gudrun-johnston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShetland Shades: Stories in Wool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e, was published with Laine on September 24, 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/strong\u003e: Basic lace knitting skills, including increases, decreases, and yarnovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHomework\u003c\/strong\u003e: None.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax number of participants\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials to bring along\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 balls of Jamieson's of Shetland Spindrift, 1 each in four different colors, purchased from Spun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS7 or US8 24” circular needle (if you are a loose knitter use the smaller size needle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease make plans to join us for a special book signing and slide show with Gudrun Johnston on October 30! Find all the details \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spunannarbor.com\/products\/presentation-and-book-signing-with-gudrun-johnston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55050142449877,"sku":"8853432","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/8133\/9605\/files\/Hap1.jpg?v=1790282833","url":"https:\/\/spunannarbor.com\/products\/gudrun-johnstons-shetland-hap-workshop-november-2026","provider":"Spun","version":"1.0","type":"link"}