So here are some white sheep – but that’s about the only thing they have in common – they are different sizes, have very different fleeces and also personalities. So…
One of the joys of having our own mill, is that it gives us the freedom to experiment and try new things. For the last two years we’ve celebrated our…
Images courtesy of The Saatchi Gallery At the Mill we have been thinking about art – for reasons which will become very clear in the near future! So we have…
Lyonesse DK in Serpentine, Citrine and Aquamarine We use linen in our Lyonesse yarn range – it adds great drape, crispness and strength to a yarn, but have you ever…
Our popular Polzeath Cardigan is worked in a combination of 4-ply Lyonesse wool-linen blended yarn and St. Kilda laceweight yarn. The original for our photoshoot was worked in Onyx Lyonesse…
As many of our avid readers will know, we have been working on a new Blacker yarn range, being launched this month! This is a permanent addition to our ranges,…
It is well known that the Boreray is at the top of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust watch list and that the Soay is still at risk (though thankfully its…
Farming is both a very traditional and a very experimental and innovative activity. On the one hand, we are inevitably tied to the land and its attributes, whether they are…
It seems that this watery story is timely, though sadly not everyone is in a position to appreciate the sheer amount of water around the UK at present. Our thoughts…
Tin has been mined in Cornwall for thousands of years and it is said that Phoenician traders came to the area to buy tin well before the Romans were around….
I love reflections! This is a puddle on the road where we walked on Christmas Day – very close to darkness so fuzzy and unclear but the water was still…
I had some creative fun taking pictures of Liz Lovick’s St Kilda shawl in the wind and trees at my field. I really enjoyed this! It’s so lovely to catch…