Working from home is nice, but the majority of my communication with humans outside of my family happens via my computer keyboard. So when the chance comes to actually interact with other lovely sling loving humans on the plane of reality I grab it in both hands!
What qualities would you want in the perfect natty (natural coloured) wrap?
Welcome to the August Newsletter: Behind the Scenes: The first design on our new ‘Cascade’ warp is due to be released this month, and we now have samples of the other four wraps that share the warp. When we receive the rolls of cloth from the mill at our workshop, the first job is for […]
The summer holidays are flying by already, but before we head back to school we would like to invite you to join us at a Firespiral Family Picnic! One of our favourite things to do in the summer is get together with friends and take our gorgeous recycled cotton blankets and a picnic and let […]
Our CMYK wefts are named for the four inks used in colour printing: cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (black). Although some may say that it should probably be called CMY due to the ‘K’ being represented by the already named Obsidian warp, we felt that CMYK sounded better! Here you can see a close-up of the CMYK weft, with the […]
The summer solstice is the point at which the hours of daylight stop getting longer and start to shorten, it’s the high point of summer and is the longest day of the year. The winter solstice is the opposite and is the shortest day of the year. The act of celebration at Solstice is truly […]
This is a comparison of 6 of our wraps which all have green in their wefts. Poseidon Cirrus Seafoam, Elven Burnish Birch Trees, Woodsprite Burnish Birch Trees, Springtime Octarine Birch Trees, Sunlit Aqua Birch Trees and Bracken Aqua Gossamer. [kad_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxiflBmksVk” ] Poseidon, Sunlit and Bracken are all still available on our website but we only have […]
Sunlit Birch Trees is the next wrap up on our bright Aqua warp. As a bit of a change from the usual blog post, Jen has made a video to showcase this beautiful wrap! A medium weight, 100% combed cotton wrap which is woven on our tighter, Elements weave. This creates a wrap that […]
The past two years have flown by, and Nina is now a very active and independent little girl, despite me never heeding the well intentioned warnings that I should put her down more to avoid her becoming ‘clingy’ (I’m sure you’ve heard similar in your own parenting journey)! We’ve gone from her spending the majority […]
