by Rosie Sugden | Apr 24, 2018 | Behind-the-scenes
Once the cashmere fibre has been dyed, blended and carded it is ready to be spun into yarn. The spinning department is the noisiest as the machines are big and constantly on the go, they often run through the night. The machines are known as spinning mules. Each... 
by Rosie Sugden | 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... 
by Rosie Sugden | May 24, 2017 | Behind-the-scenes
For the second instalment of behind the scenes at the mill I wanted to show you some of the machinery we use. Our production is a mix of hand skills and also high tech Shima Seiki machines, the two combined mean we incorporate skills passed down from generations in... 
by Rosie Sugden | May 17, 2017 | Behind-the-scenes
We recently paid a visit to the mill we work with in the Scottish Borders and I took along brilliant photographer Ciara Menzies to capture some of the behind-the-scenes action. I’ve worked with this mill since I started my business in 2011 and I love that it is... 
by Rosie Sugden | May 31, 2016 | Behind-the-scenes, Forthcoming Collection, Travel
What glorious weather we’re having in Scotland so far this week..definitely not #CashmereWeather! I love that we live in a country with proper seasons as it does make you fully appreciate each time of year. I feel Summer is definitely upon us up here in Scotland...
