The Glencroft Blog
Last Posting Dates for Christmas 2023
Glencroft celebrates Yorkshire and Humberside Family Business Award win
Glencroft finalists in Yorkshire & Humberside Family Business Awards
British Wool Christmas Gifts 2023
7th Wedding Anniversary Wool Gifts – Choose British
Part 5 – Clapdale Wool Making Traceable Knitwear
New knitwear, insoles and traceable wool – 2023 plans
Glencroft puts best foot forward with launch of UK’s most traceable insole
2022 – New Jumpers, New Wool, New Baby
Last Posting Dates for Christmas 2022
Glencroft wins Yorkshire Post Rural Business of the Year
Glencroft Shortlisted for Yorkshire Post Rural Business Award
Part 4 – Clapdale Wool: Spinning
Glencroft makes warehouse more energy efficient
Glencroft launches unique Yorkshire-made hand-knit yarn
Glencroft sponsors Bradford Textile Society’s annual Design Competition
Part 3 – Clapdale Wool: Carding and combing
How to do your bit to shop more sustainably
Part 2 – Clapdale Wool: Scouring, the cleaning process
Glencroft nominated for Yorkshire Choice Award – Vote for us!
Wool vs Cashmere – What is the difference?
How can UK fashion retailers plan for Brexit changes in the year ahead?
Last Posting Dates for Christmas 2021
A jumper is for life, not just for Christmas
Part 1 – Clapdale Wool: Making jumpers from our local Yorkshire sheep
It’s Black Sheep Friday!
What makes the flat cap iconic?
Glencroft launches unique Yorkshire Dales wool project with local farmers
Wool Week 2021 – What is wool in 3 words?
Glencroft Nominated for Rural Business Award
Packing for a well-deserved break? Don’t forget your Glencroft blanket!
Glencroft scarf raises £1,100 to support Yorkshire Dales Three Peaks Project
How to shop sustainably for leather and sheepskin products
Glencroft’s Woolly Father’s Day Gift Guide
How to clean chocolate out of wool
Glencroft Kids Sheep Jumper – As Seen On TV!
Glencroft celebrating the first Made in UK Day
How to Style a Throw
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Winter Walks in Style
How to wash British Wool jumpers – 3 simple steps
The Unique Aran Chunky Jumper
The pros and cons of pre-shrunk and superwash wool
Gail Porter giving back at Christmas
Glencroft launches sustainable Yorkshire flat cap
The Glencroft Christmas Gift Guide
Our flat caps are causing controversy
Why is wool expensive? And other facts about the price of wool
Walk the Three Peaks and protect it with a scarf
Why does wool smell?
Dales countrywear brand celebrates Wool Week with a woolly sniff test
Top 10 Wool Terms You Didn’t Know
Why the drop in British Wool prices is not good for jumpers
10 uses for a lambswool duster / sheepskin tickling stick
Why we plan to make our next decade in business our most ethical yet
Replacing plastic mailing sacks with paper ones
9 things we did in 2019
Glencroft Christmas Last Posting Dates
5 facts about Glencroft recycled sheepskin bobble hats
Woven in Time – A history of wool in Yorkshire
The health benefits of knitting and crochet
Why we’re supporting Wool Week 2019
Peaky Blinders Style: Get The Look With British Wool
Glencroft: NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Award finalists
Launching a British ecommerce clothing website: From trade to retail
Refurbishing the Glencroft warehouse
Podcast: Why we support independent retailers
Gathering sheep from the fells of Ingleborough mountain
How to Style a Sheepskin
Glencroft Countrywear launches online retail store with help of Huddle Digital
5 Unique Uses for Sheepskin
5 Top Tips for New Businesses
Your Jumper’s Journey
A Day in the Life at Glencroft
Glencroft and Clapham
What Makes the Perfect Flat Cap?
7 Benefits of Wool and Sheepskin for Babies
Glencroft’s Gift Guide
5 Things We’re Doing to Reduce Waste
My First Few Weeks at Glencroft
30 years of wool and sheepskin infographic
Trimming sheepskins and recycling offcuts
How Glencroft tweed hats are made
How does British Wool feel?
How Glencroft British Sheepskin Rugs are made
Sheep Invade The Cowshed
Glencroft Sheepskin Rug Cleaning Instructions
The Origins of British Wool