What will happen if an international community of textile growers unite to sow good intentions together? Let’s find out! Join a global gathering of textile growers and enthusiasts for a […]
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Earth Rests
Find your ‘Earth Rests for Autumn’ meditation here The relatively new ‘regenerative’ buzzword involves principles inspired by traditional and indigenous wisdom, a common feature of which is having a better […]
Read MoreThe Flax Map
Are you part of the linen revival in the U.K.? Are you wondering how we can create midscale processing equipment without costing the earth? Do you believe collaboration rather than […]
Read MoreHomegrown Homespun: Field to Fabric
A lot has happened since August 13th when a group of around 30 volunteers came to Higher Audley St in Blackburn to help pull and lay out our flax. It […]
Read MoreHomegrown Homespun: Harvesting Humility
The term “humility” comes from the Latin word humilitas, a noun related to the adjective humilis, which may be translated as “humble”, but also as “grounded”, or “from the earth”, since […]
Read MoreKate Makin of Northern Yarn
I’d love to tell you a bit more about me and my wool shop. Firstly – you can find us in the heart of Lancaster and online at www.northernyarn.co.uk After relocating […]
Read MoreHomegrown Homespun Textile Crafts: the bridge between farming and fashion
This article is a celebration of natural materials, the environment that produced them and the people who’s skills transformed them into a beautiful banner, on site at the Homegrown Homespun […]
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