Sally’s Blog: Rambo and Radio
Back in the days of Old Whiteley's on Garden Street, the shop-floor shared a common wall with the hardening shop, which was also on a lower level. Hardening is the process that makes the steel hard enough to hold an edge.
TEFLON TUESDAY: THE STORY BEHIND OUR SIGNATURE BLACK SCISSOR
Yesterday we launched a competition to win a free pair of our Teflon coated sidebent scissors – check our social media to enter – but did you know how we came to make them? The scissors up for grabs, click to view In
Fabric or Death: Choosing the right scissor for the job
Why is it so important to have separate shears for different materials? It’s important to use the right scissors for the job even for everyday household tasks
Family traditions and Mother’s Day
Rachel is our Sales and Marketing manager who has recently been delving within her family tree and discovering how old, local manufacturing can entwine our lives, and how quality can leave its mark many years down the line: . After finding a
Friday Five – Interview with Anne Marshall
Born in Huddersfield, Anne Marshall is a passionate crafter and sewer who, when not at her sewing machine, can be found gracing the pages of popular monthly magazine Quilt Now.
Friday Five – Interview with Brita Hirsch
Originally from Germany and now based in the foothills of the Peak District, Brita Hirsch is a bespoke tailor and textile engineer, with a passion for British wool. Aside from creating beautiful bespoke garments at Hirsch Tailoring, she has managed
Friday Five – Interview with J. M. MacLachlan
To kick off our Friday Five interview series, we're delighted to introduce J.M. MacLachlan; a practical tailor, author and brand ambassador for Wilkinson Shears.