Give it a go

Enjoy a well-earned break this 2018 (tossing your treasured knitting in for good measure) with a trip to the stunning Shetland Isles. Take time to experience the wildlife and scenery as you travel from venue to venue. Knitting experts Hazel Tindall and Kathleen Anderson will welcome you to this Scottish island and inspire you with their fascinating workshops concentrating on the traditions of Shetland knitting, including everyone’s favourite, Fair Isle. Your seven-day trip costs from £1,595 and begins on May 31 at Edinburgh Airport where you’ll meet your fellow travellers. Visit www. arenatravel.com for more details.