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Jessica Cutler Visits the Woolmill - Woven Textile Designer Award Winner

We welcomed Jessica Cutler (the winner of our Textile Designer Award) down to the Woolmill to see her winning design in production!    "It has been an amazing opportunity to come up here and see ...

Moray Rocks - Fun for All the Family

"The idea is to decorate rocks found in nature and hide them in various locations to brighten someone’s day. You can use whatever you like to decorate them- as long as it has a coat of sealer over ...

Woven Textile Designer Award - Winning Design in Production!

Launched in 2017, our Woven Textile Designer Award sought to uncover the best of new textile design talent by inviting current students and recent graduates to submit innovative and contemporary de...

Looking for Something to Do After Visiting the Woolmill?

After six years in the making, the new Macallan distillery and visitor experience in Speyside is now open! Located in the heart of the 390-acre Macallan Estate, the existing and new distillery sit ...

Happy Sixth Anniversary to the Woolmill!

To celebrate the Woolmill's sixth anniversary of being open to the public, we are offering our customers a special discount on six products!Throws1730 Tartan Throw1775 Tartan ThrowScarvesSmall Butt...

National Picnic Week: Top 5 Places to Enjoy a Picnic in Moray Speyside

Having a picnic in the great outdoors is one of the UK's most enjoyable summer traditions! To honour National Picnic Week which takes place from the 15th - 24th June, we have compiled a list of our...

How to Determine Your Hat Size

Ensure you choose the perfect size when buying one of our hats or caps by following the instructions below.      Option 1 - Measure  Step 1: You can use a soft tape measure to determine the length....

Facts About the Spinning Wheel...

A spinning wheel is a machine used to turn fiber into yarn. The yarn is then woven as cloth on a loom or it can be used to knit or crochet.  We've compiled a list of facts about the spinning wheel....

Herringbone Lambswool Scarves in Production

Here's a sneak peek of our new Ultra Marine Herringbone scarves in production. We have been busy working with a new designer to create this new contemporary range!  1. Winding  Yarn cones are prepa...

Salvage Hunters - A Visit to the Woolmill

The new series of Salvage Hunters is currently airing on Quest on Wednesday evenings at 9pm - the series follows Drew Pritchard  "in search of weird and wonderful objects". Yesterdays episode (6th...