Part 6: Clapdale Wool Batch 2 - Woven Dalesbred Tweed
In 2022 we purchased a total of 3 tonnes of wool from 7 local farms within 10 miles of our Yorkshire Dales warehouse (see map below). We paid farme...
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Glencroft celebrates Yorkshire and Humberside Family Business Award win
Clapham-based country clothing brand Glencroft is celebrating after winning the Small Retailers and E-Tailers Family Business o...
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Glencroft launches traceable 100% Yorkshire wool jumper
Yorkshire Dales clothing brand Glencroft has launched their limited edition “Thwaite” Jumper for AW23, bringing traceable Clapdale wool pilot full ...
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Part 5 - Clapdale Wool Making Traceable Knitwear
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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New knitwear, insoles and traceable wool - 2023 plans
What does 2023 hold for Glencroft? We are very excited about what 2023 year will bring (yes we know it’s already March, we’ve been writing this lit...
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2022 - New Jumpers, New Wool, New Baby
A year in a woolly jumper business can be a long time. It has followed a similar cycle for many years; notably planning out manufacturing and purch...
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Glencroft Shortlisted for Yorkshire Post Rural Business Award
We are very excited to announce that we have been shortlisted in this year’s Yorkshire Post Rural Business Awards. The Awards are set to celebrate ...
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Part 3 – Clapdale Wool: Carding and combing
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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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...
