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When you see tweed on the runway, you don’t expect it to come from here,” joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod ...
In two floors crammed with Scottish wares, Harris tweed jackets, hats and bags share space with hand-knits and bolts of tweed in marvelous colors. In Stornoway, three shops offer multiple choices.
When you see tweed on the runway, you don’t expect it to come from here,” joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted barn on the shores of a Scottish loch.
“When you see tweed on the runway, you don’t expect it to come from here,” joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted barn on the shores of a ...
D printing spare parts for looms is helping Scottish weavers keep the tradition of Harris Tweed alive and thriving.
It’s not just before you on the hills and on the bogs, but woven into the very fabric of Harris Tweed, a cloth now ... occurs in the western coasts of Scotland and Ireland, where sand has ...
"When you see tweed on the runway, you don't expect it to come from here," joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted ...
MacLeod became a weaver two years ago, joining residents on the islands of Lewis and Harris, off Scotland's northwest coast, in helping to rejuvenate the tweed industry after a significant period ...