This week, in conjunction with our friends at J Boult Designs, we take a look at the wonderful craftsmanship of Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers. Nestled into the Edinburgh Old Town, they have been trading in handmade kilts and highlandwear since April 2009. Like ourselves they are a proud member of the Artisans of Edinburgh, a […]
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As the appetite to shop locally and support local businesses grows, we’re taking part in the first-ever Made in UK Day on Tuesday 9 March 2021! We are an artisan craft business and produce our entire collection under our own roof. From yarn selection, through knitting and hand finishing we strive for the highest levels […]
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Edinburgh’s Christmas has begun! I’ve been visiting the market at the heart of Edinburgh for years now. I’ve been on work Christmas nights out, spent time there with teenagers, had a very memorable magical grown up Christmas Eve &, more recently, visited frequently with young children in tow. There really is something for everyone […]
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It can be hard to plan a trip to Edinburgh – how do you narrow down all the amazing sights, shops and tastes to your perfect trip?! Well we are here to help! We think the Grassmarket area in Edinburgh’s Old Town is one of the best spots to visit. And we should know, our […]
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UPDATED in August 2024 While visitors are never short of things to do in Edinburgh, we are often asked in our Edinburgh Grassmarket workshop if there’s a place where visitors can meet a Highland Cow! These fluffy and shaggy looking beasts are an icon of Scotland and your trip to Edinburgh might not be complete […]
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