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Sustainable/Ethical – Online Debate

Sustainable/Ethical – Online Debate

Wow! There are some Yakkers out there who really know their stuff on this one! We are so grateful that you were all so willing to share all your knowledge....

Sustainable/Ethical – Online Debate

Wow! There are some Yakkers out there who really know their stuff on this one! We are so grateful that you were all so willing to share all your knowledge....

Did you do it?

Veganuary... Did you give it a go?

Our online debate this week was about Veganuary; an initiative which encouraged people to try eating a vegan diet through the month of January. This is a topic which stirs...

Veganuary... Did you give it a go?

Our online debate this week was about Veganuary; an initiative which encouraged people to try eating a vegan diet through the month of January. This is a topic which stirs...

Recycled Polyester: What We Have Learnt

Recycled Polyester: What We Have Learnt

Recycled polyester: it's a dilemma and not one with a clear answer. There are about as many questions as there are answers so it is so valuable to share knowledge...

Recycled Polyester: What We Have Learnt

Recycled polyester: it's a dilemma and not one with a clear answer. There are about as many questions as there are answers so it is so valuable to share knowledge...

Smile!

Permission to smile

When I was little and out for a walk with my mum, she would greet everyone we met with a cheerful “Hello!”, accompanied with a bright smile. We would walk...

Permission to smile

When I was little and out for a walk with my mum, she would greet everyone we met with a cheerful “Hello!”, accompanied with a bright smile. We would walk...

Primal Suds

Primal Suds - A Wash Revolution

We are so excited about our new skin care brand that we are stocking, here's more about their products in their own words: Primal Tribe: Soaps Rather than explaining all...

Primal Suds - A Wash Revolution

We are so excited about our new skin care brand that we are stocking, here's more about their products in their own words: Primal Tribe: Soaps Rather than explaining all...

Focus on Fabric: Linen

Focus on Fabric: Linen

Ah lovely linen. I just love the way it looks (except when it gets all creased, which is definitely a downside!), how it feels, how cool and comfortable it is....

Focus on Fabric: Linen

Ah lovely linen. I just love the way it looks (except when it gets all creased, which is definitely a downside!), how it feels, how cool and comfortable it is....

Hello to Hemp

Focus on Fibre: Hemp

The Rock Star of fibres! Hemp is often thought of as a bit of a wonder fabric, but we have to get a little bit creative with how we use...

Focus on Fibre: Hemp

The Rock Star of fibres! Hemp is often thought of as a bit of a wonder fabric, but we have to get a little bit creative with how we use...

Recycled Polyester

Focus on Fabric: Recycled Polyester

This seems like such a great idea. And in some ways it really is. Although, there are downsides too; there always is. Let's take a closer look at this one....

Focus on Fabric: Recycled Polyester

This seems like such a great idea. And in some ways it really is. Although, there are downsides too; there always is. Let's take a closer look at this one....

Recycle Wool

Focus on Fibre: Wool & Recycled Wool

As a knitter I'm a big wool fan. It's amazing stuff. It repels water, keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer (to some extent) and it's soft and...

Focus on Fibre: Wool & Recycled Wool

As a knitter I'm a big wool fan. It's amazing stuff. It repels water, keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer (to some extent) and it's soft and...

Cotton

Focus on Fabric: Cotton

I thought we might as well start with the big one. We all love cotton. So soft, flexible, comfortable. It conjures images of white cleanness and the open grasslands of...

Focus on Fabric: Cotton

I thought we might as well start with the big one. We all love cotton. So soft, flexible, comfortable. It conjures images of white cleanness and the open grasslands of...

the planet is in our hands

Empowered by Knowledge

I have to admit that I am little nervous about publishing this blog, it shines a light on some areas that we need to improve on, but I feel too...

Empowered by Knowledge

I have to admit that I am little nervous about publishing this blog, it shines a light on some areas that we need to improve on, but I feel too...

How to buy dungarees online [look and feel good with  Lucy & Yak]

How to buy dungarees online [look and feel good...

Dungarees have come in and out of fashion over the past few decades, but in recent years they’ve become a style staple for all seasons and the fashion darling for...

How to buy dungarees online [look and feel good...

Dungarees have come in and out of fashion over the past few decades, but in recent years they’ve become a style staple for all seasons and the fashion darling for...