a close up image of woven fabric on the loom, hand felted leaves are shown with black scissors and a shuttle resting on top the fabric

Autumn in Scotland – the best time of year

I love Scotland all year around. Walking out into the Angus Glens or the Cairngorms National Park always has the power to inspire. But if I had to pick, Autumn in Scotland would likely come out on top! The delicious mixing of changing leaf colours and berries of deep burgundy, vibrant red and sultry purples…

Made in Scotland, inspired by Scotland

to conjure these seasonal and wild moments for an individual to love for a life time I believe that those who resonate with the natural world are sensitive to its nuances. We have favourite seasons or aspects within seasons: looking forward to hedgerows of berries or the tiny glimpses of Spring buds on trees. This…

Alidra Reviews (Bamboo/Cotton baby wrap)

‘Alidra’ Review Alidra is a large size 3 hand woven baby wrap @ 360cm. Woven from the Winter’s Union warp, inspired by a beautiful winter wedding bouquet.  The colours of the Cotton warp go from subtle pinks to soft minty greens and the weave pattern is a heart shape (like a fancy twill). The weft…

Owning a Hand Woven Baby Wrap

Hand woven baby wrap?   A hand woven wrap is a piece of cloth made on a loom by a weaver. The threads that come together to make each wrap will have been handled several times from the measuring to the threading to the tying on and then to the shuttle throwing across the warp…