Posts Tagged ‘British Wool’
Cable & Blake at Number 11
Following our win at the Small Awards, Rachel was invited to visit to Number 11 Downing street. Here are the pictures! And here is the Press Release… Local business owner attends Chancellor’s small businesses celebration Rachel Cabble, co-founder of Kendal-based business, Cable & Blake recognised at 11 Downing Street reception for ‘Small Award’ success An…
Read MoreWe won in our category Bricks and Clicks at the Small Awards 2025!
https://thesmallawards.uk/ It was a wonderful evening and a surprise to win the award, as we were up against strong competition. Here is our reaction https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJ-GMekIdF-/?igsh=b3VsbXl2NTF6eHZ
Read MoreWe are finalists for the Small Awards 2025.
in the Bricks and Clicks category – https://thesmallawards.uk/ We are going to a black tie award ceremony on the 22nd May in Marylebone, Best of luck to all the small business who have been nominated. We will post some photos after the event.
Read MoreCable & Blake are attending the Selvedge Fair
on Saturday 30th November at St Mary’s Church, Wyndham Place, York St, London, W1H 1PQ 11:00 – 17:00 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time, London, UK) The Selvedge team brings a curated collection of 90 merchants and makers to Marylebone. Their exhibitors offer a range of rare vintage fabrics, covetable haberdashery, and skilfully handmade textile treasures. The…
Read MoreCable & Blake’s newest line of 100% Herdwick Wool blankets is now on-line and in-store
We are excited to launch the new soft blankets, smoothed with Teasles in the production process, beautifully cosy and cuddly, in 5 of our Fabrics of the Lakes colours; From Left to Right – Thornhow Crag, Honister Yew, Dobgill Crag, Durple Ghyll and Dove Crag. Visit our online shop
Read MoreBritish Wool have welcomed Cable & Blake into their flock!
We are now members of British Wool, see their Facebook post below. British wool collect, grade and sell the wool on behalf of sheep farmers in the UK. Visit British Wool’s website find Cable & Blake goods plus your nearest retailer of British Wool products.
Read MoreThe Gilpin pair our fabric with their amazing dishes
The Gilpin Hotel & Lake House recently paired Cable & Blake’s fabric of the Lakes with their fabulous dishes, see the results from photographer Andre Ainsworth below. Who would have thought that our fabric would look mouthwatering! Tomato Pumpkin Seed Curry Grilled Chicken paired with Crinkle Crag Edaname Puri paired with Swirl Crag Chatpata Aloo…
Read MoreCable & Blake on Tour in Glasgow
Cable & Blake are on Tour again! We’re bringing a piece of the Lake District to big cities across the UK. A fabulous way to show you how our Herdwick Fabric can still look great in a different environment. This time we visited Glasgow, where you can find the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Read MoreA wonderful short film from Earthling Stories
Earthling Stories recently made a short film about Herdwick sheep and how Cable and Blake use the wool for our beautiful tonal fabric – see the film here
Read MoreRecent Collaboration with Charlotte Findlater Ltd duplicate
Our projects demand the highest of standards and attention to detail. Rachel has achieved an incredible selection of fabrics which we regularly infuse into our projects. Our clients love the story of locally produced, Lake District Herdwick fabric that is sustainable, taking undervalued wool that in turn adds value to the local rural Cumbrian community.…
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