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Posted by ecomodista October 28, 2011

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knitting in the orkneys

detail of Elizabeth Lovick design Crowded by oil industry types and beefy oil riggers, the flight from Amsterdam to Aberdeen is brief. A taxi cue outside the airport huddles under shelter from the rain, and when we finally arrive at the Central Rail Station we have only an hour to wait for our train to Inverness. Located in the city centre, Central Station opens onto a recently constructed mall which includes a boutique hotel--Jurys Inn--cafes, and the usual high street stores. Ferry access, where one may catch the Northlink Ferry to the Orkneys and Shetland Islands is nearby. First Scotrail to Inverness meanders through green countryside, windows streaked by rain that continues all day. We disembark in Inverness to change trains. Located across from Inverness station is a charming Victorian shopping arcade where ecomodista browsed briefly and found a parts shop for bagpipes. Kirkwall Harbor btw, Earlier this month, Inverness hosted the Ganseyfest, an i...

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Swedish Bohus sweater yoke with sample of motif in blues, courtesy Kerstin Olsson.

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