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> Shetland wool, Shetland knitting patterns, and Shetland ring shawls 
> come from the Shetland Islands, home of Shetland ponies, in Great 
> Britain. Off Scotland, I believe, but possibly off northern England.

  Hope you didn't hear my sharp intake of breath and subsequent choking fit - 
<g> - England is a lovely country but Shetland is about as far away from there 
as you can get in the UK. It's got more in common with Scandinavia than England.
  http://www.visitshetland.com/
  
http://www.shetland-museum.org.uk/collections/textiles/shetland_lace_knitting.htm
  have a look here to learn more, there is lace content - knitting - on the 
second site
  jenny barron
  Scotland

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