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Handmade Living Article

Handmade Living article. If you fancy reading a little more about our Fleece to Felt weeks have a look at this article, which was in last months Handmade Living magazine.  

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Good to be home

Christmas is over and the new year is here. We are back at Higher Crochail after nearly a month away. It is lovely to be home. We were lucky enough to have various sheep sitters looking after our girls. The most shocking thing about our return, was a gift from our resident Pine Marten. She [...]

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The Tourism Awards -short film

We were recently runners up at the Highlands and Islands Tourism awards. Shortlisted for  ”Best nature based experience”. The short film below (less than 30 seconds) shows a few of the things we do in the woods, including a little of our prehistoric cookery, the Shetland sheep and wool! Just click on the link below Tourism [...]

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The Guardian Review

It is here! Our review in the Guardian, or you can click on this link Relaxation Retreat. More information about our relaxation retreats is here. Scotland for the soul: a relaxation retreat in the Highlands A new relaxation retreat in northern Scotland strips life back to the simple pleasures of being creative in one of the [...]

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Permaculture magazine article

This Spring you can find us in Permaculture magazine. I wrote a ‘how to’ article on Natural Dyeing and Felt-Making. It’s an interesting magazine full of lots of great articles, with a really good course listings in the back.

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What the Inverness Courier said….

This article about us was in last weeks Courier.              

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Responsible Tourism Awards Press

Best tour operator for local experiences, Wild Rose Escapes “Highly Commended” BestTourOperator If you would like to read what r:travel magazine wrote about the overall winners of The Virgin Responsible Tourism Awards and about us, click on the link above.

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The Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards

We had a very exciting trip to London this week, as we had been short listed for the Virgin Responsible Tourism Awards. The awards were held at Excel in London’s Docklands. I had no idea what to expect, but it was quite a do, luckily I had put on my smart shoes for the occasion. [...]

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