Now that we have introduced each colour in the Cornish Garden palette, it’s time to put them together. The photos of the gardens really speak for themselves, so here we…
Cotehele is an ancient Tudor fortified manor house built on a bluff in the Tamar Valley, hidden away for defensive reasons originally. The Tudor building was created in the…
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are amongst the most famous and popular of Cornish gardens for visitors. The 200 acres languished after the 1914-18 war, which killed many of…
While bluebells are lovely, there is something bigger, brighter, more Cornish and altogether longer lasting about the blue of hydrangeas. So there was really no other option but to call…
Boconnoc is a large estate which today specialises in opening for events ranging from private weddings to steam fairs, along with classical concerts, yoga retreats and garden open days. There…
There are a few buds which are the colour of this yarn, but not many flowers! So again we have chosen to go for sculpture, with the Tremenheere Sculpture Gallery…
Cornwall is a rocky, stony place and of course many people create beauutiful rockery gardens, emulating the flowered cliffs and river valleys or the heathered moors. So for the natural…
Choosing colours is pretty important! All our customers tell us they go for the colour first. So we have tried to both inspire and reassure – we have the comfortable…
We do like to experiment with our Birthday yarns and Cornish Garden is no exception – like the previous limited editions, it has challenged all of the blending, carding, spinning…
Part One described the rather special Merino, Merino cross and Romney wool making a third of the blend. We have also, of course, included around 60kg of Shetland and 80kg…
We have used English Merino and Romney wool as the fine wool components in this year’s Birthday Yarn. Some, but not all of the Merino in this blend comes from…