Cashmere Yarn | Winding

Cashmere Yarn | Winding

by | Apr 27, 2018 | Behind-the-scenes

After being spun on the mule spinners the yarn which is on cones, known as “cops”, is then moved to winding. The winding machine undertakes quality control processes and also winds the yarn from the “cops” onto cones. The cones are what the...
Cashmere Yarn | Origins

Cashmere Yarn | Origins

by | Apr 4, 2018 | Behind-the-scenes

I am very excited to bring a new series to the blog – “The Making of Cashmere Yarn”. As you all know all my products are knitted in 100% cashmere, and whilst I often share images of the knitting machines at work there is a whole other story and...
Following the Fluoro

Following the Fluoro

by | Jun 11, 2015 | Behind-the-scenes

One of our most popular and innovative colours is our signature flouro pink which we have specially dyed in the Scottish Borders. It’s a difficult hue to achieve and when Rosie launched the brand in 2011 she saw a gap in the market for bright fluoro cashmere...