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Shetland Tweed research - The 20th CenturyRead MoreMarch 27, 2021
This week the story of Shetland Tweed continues into the 20th Century.
Discovering Textiles - Canadian Inuit tapestryRead MoreMarch 27, 2021
Carpets for riversRead MoreMarch 13, 2021
In 1939 British Pathe presented a short clip about the role willow weaving played in preventing floods.
The Shetland Tweed Company's new shopRead MoreJanuary 23, 2021
The ArcticRead MoreDecember 5, 2020
Article of the week - Number FourRead MoreFebruary 29, 2020
The Mississippi as you have never seen itRead MoreNovember 16, 2019
New technology has allowed the creation of images of ancient river flows and meanders, looking for all the world like ribbons and drapes of fabric.
Late summer in ShetlandRead MoreAugust 3, 2019
It is a little while since we shared some pics of the islands. This year the summer colours are absolutely brilliant, in all senses of the word.