Our Videos – Skye Weavers in Motion

If you’d like to know more about us and our weaving why not have a look at our YouTube channel. You can browse a wide range of short films about our weaving process, design inspiration and Skye Weavers story. Here’s a taster of some of our favourites.

Design inspiration

Lichen inspiration

Andrea explains the story behind our Lichen Check Throws, inspired by local lichen.

Weaving our Diamond Rock scarves

See where the inspiration for our Diamond Rock scarves came from.

Weavers behind the scenes

Beaming off Brodgar Scarves

Roger transferring the warp from the warping wheel to the warp beam (‘beaming off’).

Weaving huck lace sample

Andrea weaving a sample in huck lace pattern, which will be used for wedding shawls.

Waulking the Tweed

One of our most popular videos! Watch our Skye Wool being hand finished by members of the Inverclyde Waulking Group.

Weaving by pedal power

Roger at the loom, short and sweet.

About Us

Ten Years of Skye Weavers

A collection of archive photos from our first decade!

Weavers at Work on the Isle of Skye

An early introduction to what we get up to at Skye Weavers.

Sheep

Skye Wool Clip 2021

See the start of our sheep to tweed journey.

Skye Wool shearing 2019

See where our Skye fleece comes from.

Skye Soundscape

In 2021 we made a series of short meditative films to evoke the sounds of our surroundings. Here are a couple of them. View with sound on.

Sheepy evening scene

Waves washing ashore