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This week, to celebrate our new exhibit in the Story of Harris Tweed, we have been focussing on the warping stage of the HARRIS TWEED process. Here are some more details of the warping stand and frame. To visit the Sgeulachd a’ Chlò Mhòir/The Story of Harris Tweed, check out our website: https://www.harristweed.org/the-story-room/ #HarrisTweed #LoveHarrisTweed 📸Alison Johnston/ encompass | Harris Tweed Authority

The transformation of raw wool into Harris Tweed® continues with the washing process 🫧 Returning from the weaver’s home to the mill in its greasy state, freshly darned tweeds make their way to the first stage in the finishing process - scouring and milling. Each tweed is sewn together to ensure a continuous loop, then loaded into the basin and washed to remove the oil and impurities picked up from earlier production processes. The cloth is then milled, rolled around in drums to create pressure,

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Before a single metre of Harris Tweed® is woven, every individual yarn must be carefully positioned during warping — one of the most intricate and essential stages in the entire process. John is a seasoned professional 🪡 | Harris Tweed Hebrides

Introducing the FJ x Harris Tweed Premiere Series Hoylake — a true embodiment of modern elegance. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these shoes exude sophistication with their clean, elevated design. #FJxHarrisTweed | FootJoy

1.4K views · 29 reactions | Harris Tweed Hebrides X Fashion Council Germany Meet the six students showcasing Harris Tweed®️throughout Berlin Fashion week, as part of the Fashion X Craft programme. @kingsfdn @fashioncouncilgermany @maira.gath Maira’s design journey is rooted in experimentation and play. During her time at Highgrove, she explored a variety of materials and techniques, embracing creativity through hands-on craftsmanship. | Harris Tweed Hebrides | Facebook

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