The Andromeda weft is a sibling to the linen that we used for the Sylvan Obsidian Birch Trees. It is a tri-coloured marl linen coupled with a magenta combed cotton creating a colour combination that sparkles through the twilight warp. At 380gsm this is a heavyweight wrap, but it is a gentle beast and can […]
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Aurora Twilight Starmap is a combination of classic Twilight warp and the much loved Aurora weft from our Obsidian weave. The colours work beautifully together, with the Twilight appearing more purple against the turquoise and green of Aurora. The warp and weft are both 100% combed cotton, and we have used our loose Alchemy weave […]
Ternion Obsidian Seafoam, 25% Linen, 25% Hemp, 50% Combed Cotton, approx 328 gsm. ** These wraps were mislabelled as 50% hemp 50% cotton but the care instructions remain the same** Ternion has a threefold weft of thick bleached linen, slubby bleached hemp and a pale aqua coloured combed cotton, making this a textured and […]
The long dark nights of late autumn have appeared since the clocks went back in October, and are still quite an exciting novelty (especially with Halloween and Bonfire night entertainment captivating the children). Perfect timing for releasing the Obsidian Cyano Starmaps onto the website. The turquoise and green warp shines through the dark weft like the Northern […]
We are finally ready to start stocking our new Elements range of wraps in our shop. These wraps combine simplicity of care with fantastic function and offer all the hallmarks of the Firespiral ethos (high quality local & ethical production) at the most affordable price possible. Although it will take some time for us to […]
We finally have our new Siolfur Twilight Starmap wraps ready for sale. The first release used a 2ply Italian linen and those wraps were called ‘Silver’. The second small release used a single ply Irish linen and we called it ‘wild silver’ as it was slightly darker and more organic feeling. This is […]
We are aiming to get the remaining Gamma Crucis Twilight Starmap wraps for sale on the website from 3pm (BST) on Saturday 5th April 2014 Gamma Crucis is the nearest red giant star to the sun (around 88 light years away from us). I read that in the pocket book of astronomy. Enough scene setting […]
The second wrap release on the 4th March 2014 (10 am GMT) will be Albus Twilight Starmap. This wrap uses a merino lambswool/cotton blend weft in a warm white colour and has around 25% merino and 75% combed cotton in the wrap as a whole. See our earlier post for lots more details on this […]
Gamma Crucis is the nearest red giant star to the sun (around 88 light years away from us). I read that in the pocket book of astronomy. Enough scene setting and on to the proper details! Gamma Crucis Twilight Starmap has a 2 ply Irish Ross linen weft, making it 50% linen and 50% […]
We’ll be listing the Amber Twilight Starmap wraps at 11:30 am UK time tomorrow (Thursday 24th October). These wraps are 100% combed cotton