Interlocked Threads
The evidence of the sea-salted air in these chunky, rusted links. Interlocked threads of gold, tan and chocolate form a pure pattern of delight in this Harris Tweed® twill. Wow!…
The evidence of the sea-salted air in these chunky, rusted links. Interlocked threads of gold, tan and chocolate form a pure pattern of delight in this Harris Tweed® twill. Wow!…
Striking lines in orange, black and white. Rock and metal, glass and stone. Merged histories. Forgotten stories. The whisper of old conversations. Photography: Phonebox at Mangersta/ Lewis Mackenzie Houndstooth cloth…
…used. However, Harris Tweed® is a truly ecologically sound textile, with a low-impact VOC (volatile organic compound) absorbent production process, and is non-allergenic and biodegradable 2. A’ Nighe & A’…
Today’s Harris Tweed® cloth is the colour of creeping lichen invading the roof and walls of an old croft house. Photography: Cloth / Alison Johnston Croft House on Machair/Lewis Mackenzie…
Look up! The beech trees in Stornoway’s Castle Grounds proudly display their Autumn glories. Before our eyes, the seasons change from green to gold to russet red. This Harris Tweed®…
The Harris Tweed® Process 4. Spinning The soft yarn has a twist imparted to it as it is spun to give it maximum strength for weaving. The spun yarn is…
Today, the old boat’s original colours are overtaken by rust and lichen in precarious, but perfect balance. Equally, the unusual combination in this Harris Tweed® herringbone pulls us like the…
…crann-snàth, deiseil gus an lìbhrigeadh còmhla ri snàth-cur (bobain), gu na breabaidearan aig an dachaighean. Photograph of Biddy hand warping at Carloway Mill | Jackson Tucker Lynch Read more: …
…nas fhasa a cheangal a-steach. Faodar an uair sin tòiseachadh a’ fighe fo shùil gheur a’ bhreabadair. Photograph of Colin Macleod double-width weaving | Jackson Tucker Lynch Read more: …
Archive Harris Tweed Assoication advert from our collection Today’s blast from the past takes the form of an advert produced by the Harris Tweed Association. According to this advert,…