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Mature model -diversity in fashion
Mature model -diversity in fashion 04 Mar 2020

The fashion industry has long been criticised for it's use of young, overly-skinny models on the catwalk. In today's society...

The best Chrstmas cardigan
The best Chrstmas cardigan 02 Feb 2020

  In the rush of Christmas preparations you may have missed that both our Womens Croft Yoke Fair isle Jumper...

Wool Wedding Anniversary - 7 years
Wool Wedding Anniversary - 7 years 21 Oct 2019

Do you know that the 7th Wedding Anniversary is also known as the "Wool Anniversary"? As 2019 marks our own...

See us in Socity Magazine this wool week
See us in Socity Magazine this wool week 14 Oct 2019

This wool week we talked to Society Magazine, Aberdeen. We talked about the inspiration and motivation behind The Croft House. (Article...

Wear it Pink this October
Wear it Pink this October 01 Oct 2019

Did you know that October is breast cancer awareness month? This October "The Croft House" is supporting "Wear it Pink"...

The evolution of Fairisle knitting - a history
The evolution of Fairisle knitting - a history 02 Sep 2019

The Shetland Isles are the most northerly islands of the UK with Fair Isle being the most southern of these.  Knitting...

Behind the scenes of The Croft House film
Behind the scenes of The Croft House film 09 Jul 2019

I hope by now you've seen our film (you can view it below). The Croft House was delighted to help...

A family holiday in Shetland - Top 10 attractions
A family holiday in Shetland - Top 10 attractions 22 May 2019

Shetland (the original home of fair isle knitting) has just been named by Lonely Planet as one of the top...