Slige
Slige Seashell /ʃLʲigʲə/ From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… A thousand scattering gems chime as a wave retreats on the sand. The tiny shells are tumbling…
Slige Seashell /ʃLʲigʲə/ From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… A thousand scattering gems chime as a wave retreats on the sand. The tiny shells are tumbling…
This fantastic archive photograph was shot in the yarn store of the Kenneth Mackenzie Harris Tweed® Mill on the Isle of Lewis. Imagine this photograph in colour! Each one of…
Puthaid Atlantic Puffin /pu.adʲ/ From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… The Atlantic, or common puffin is one of the most loved sea birds of the Hebrides,…
Sùmainn Swell (of the sea) /suːmɪNʲ/ From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… An ocean swell, or ground swell. These are the big waves and the energy that…
We love this lady’s glamorous style as she cheerily inspects a length of houndstooth Harris Tweed® fabric for the camera. Every single metre of Harris Tweed® fabric has the trained…
There’s method in the madness in this archive image which was shot in one of the Harris Tweed® fabric mills. Here the millworkers are loading the dyed wool into a…
Iolair-mhara Sea Eagle /juLɪrʲ/-mara From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… Barely a flicker of movement in the vast wings that carry this king of birds high above…
…Harris Tweed® fabric being part of a community, and the hard work that intertwined with family life – a space for all at the home of Harris Tweed®. Photographer unknown….
…Harris Distillery, met Harris Tweed Authority chief executive, Lorna MacAulay, and visited the Harris Tweed Hebrides shop. “I come from a long line of textile merchants,” he said. “I am…
This might be the ginger biscuit of Harris Tweed® fabric – with golden sweet notes and a spicy kick sprinkled through it. And what better match than to the cute,…