St Andrews Day

Saltire
On St Andrew's Day, we celebrate Scotland's rich heritage and the legend that led that to the creation of the distinctive Saltire flag! The Scottish Flag Trust says that the Saltire is the oldest flag in Europe and the Commonwealth - that's well worth celebrating isn't it? Legend tells us that in 832 AD, Angus [...] Continue reading

Made in Scotland: Dorval Lighting

Made in Scotland Dorval Blog Feb 23

Welcome to our Made in Scotland Blog and please greet the lovely folk from Edinburgh based Dorval Lighting – they are a family business just like us at Bill Baber Knitwear but they are on their third generation! Take notes Baber grandchildren! Now based in Leith, this colourful group of makers took time to sit […]

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Made in Scotland: Fernweh

Fernweh - Made in Scotland Blog

Welcome to our December Made in Scotland blog and please meet the wonderful Laura who makes handcrafted bags and accessories for her Aberdeen based company Fernweh! Fernweh is a German word meaning a farsickness, an ache and longing for far off places, a craving for travel. A yearning to explore off the beaten path, into […]

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Made in Scotland: D Taylor Woodworking

Made in Scotland Blog D Taylor Woodworking

It’s Made in Scotland time! This is our monthly deep dive into just one of the fabulous businesses who, like us, make all of their products here in bonnie Scotland! This month we chatted with Daniel from D Taylor Woodworking about his beautifully fashioned products for gamers, proposals and drink lovers amongst others. If he’s […]

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Made in Scotland: Kindness & Co

Nicola at Kindness & Co

Welcome back to our Made in Scotland blog! We love a monthly dip into the other small businesses who make all of their products in Scotland like we do at Bill Baber Knitwear. Scotland has such a wealth of talented people who create gorgeous products on our home shores. This month we had a wonderful […]

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