Category Archives: Firespiral Wraps Database
What qualities would you want in the perfect natty (natural coloured) wrap?
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 […]
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 […]
I can’t believe how long it has been since we wrote our last blog post! This is testament to a very busy April, with the school Easter holidays spreading across 3 of the weeks, making it much harder than usual to get things done! Our team of 4 work-at-home mums has 11 children between us, […]
Elven Burnish Birch Trees is a beautiful blend of 87% combed cotton, 8% linen and 5% merino using our new Burnish warp and weighing around 275gsm. Both wraps and scarves will be available in our shop from 25th February 2017. We sent a wrap on holiday to America where it has visited several familes, you can […]
Released on 25th February 2017, Torra Burnish Winter Hill is a 90% combed cotton and 10% linen wrap. Beautifully soft and supportive, it is an Alchemy weave and weighs around 270gsm. Erin of Her Wrap Materials has written a great review which you can read here.
Bracken Aqua Gossamer uses several different threads in the weft, giving it a low percentage (around 10%) of wool in the total cloth . Like our 10% cashmere wraps, this is enough to lend some of the wool properties to the wrap whilst allowing them to be treated as a cotton wrap. The wool weft […]