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Brough Lodge Trust

We fund free hand-knitting to youngsters to secure Shetland's culture and skills

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About Brough Lodge Trust

The Brough Lodge Trust developed a vision that entailed offering Shetland-wide free hand-knitting instruction to youngsters by experienced volunteers: ShetlandPeerieMakkers. In Oct 2015 a plan has been implemented to verify teaching methods using 5 pilot projects.A 2nd phase of pilots is due 2016.

www.broughlodge.org

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Brough Lodge Trust Registered charity number SC028725

Donation message

"As a Shetland makker myself and a lover of Shetland I am delighted to be able to support this amazing project. Getting the bairns involved is exactly the way to preserve our heritage."

Jennifer Copeland donated

£20.00 + £5.00 Gift Aid

Donation message

"As a Shetland makker myself and a lover of Shetland I am delighted to be able to support this amazing project. Getting the bairns involved is exactly the way to preserve our heritage."

Jennifer Copeland donated

£20.00 + £5.00 Gift Aid

Donation message

"As a Shetland makker myself and a lover of Shetland I am delighted to be able to support this amazing project. Getting the bairns involved is exactly the way to preserve our heritage."

Jennifer Copeland donated

£20.00 + £5.00 Gift Aid

Donation message

"Hi, just starting my 5th Katie's kep and finished a harriet's hat & headband, learning belt & 3 dpns,each project i feel I must give back something in gratitude for the opportunity to learn.Thank you!"

Seth donated

$25.00 + $0.00 Gift Aid

Donation message

"Lovely to see you’re continuing, Peerie Maakers!! Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and are keeping well and safe!!!"

Willa donated

$45.00 + $0.00 Gift Aid

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"I love this project and the success these youth are having continuing a wonderful tradition. I love the SPM project bag and would like one for a gift for my daughter, a much better knitter than I."

Kathy Machol donated

$40.00 + $0.00 Gift Aid