How to do your bit to shop more sustainably
The fashion industry is responsible for 2.1 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions each yeari with 87% of the fibre used for clothing ending up in landfil...
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Part 2 - Clapdale Wool: Scouring, the cleaning process
Using 100% British Wool yarn and tweed has been an important part of our business since we began 35 years ago and we’re proud to manufacture all ou...
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Wool vs Cashmere - What is the difference?
If you’re looking at investing in new knitwear or scarves, it can be confusing to find both wool and cashmere without much explanation between them...
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A jumper is for life, not just for Christmas
The gift that keeps on giving A stylish jumper is always a welcome Christmas present, but a high quality wool one will last for years to come; lon...
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Part 1 - Clapdale Wool: Making jumpers from our local Yorkshire sheep
Using 100% British Wool yarn and tweed has been an important part of our business since we began 35 years ago and we’re proud to manufacture all ou...
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It's Black Sheep Friday!
You may have noticed, this Black Friday, that we aren’t slashing our prices or implementing discount deals to encourage you to part with your money...
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Glencroft launches unique Yorkshire Dales wool project with local farmers
Countrywear clothing brand Glencroft is to launch a traceable ‘Farm to Yarn’ Dales wool collection in 2022, following a grant from the Yorkshire Da...
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Wool Week 2021 - What is wool in 3 words?
As passionate users of British Wool in our clothing range, we are delighted to support this year’s Wool Week (4-31 Oct). Wool means many things to...
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Glencroft's Woolly Father's Day Gift Guide
With Father’s Day on the horizon, now is the time to find ways to celebrate the men in our lives. The Glencroft Father’s Day fashion gift guide has...
