Posts Tagged ‘Fabrics of the Lakes’
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 MoreCable & Blake appear in Stuff Stitch magazine
Following on from the sustainability day at Bristol Upholstery Collective in January 2022, Cable & Blake were included in Stuff Stitch, the Upholstery sector’s newest publication.
Read MoreCable & Blake in Cumbria Life
Cable & Blake have been featured in Cumbria Life, here are some of the articles and pictures of the work that they do with Herdwick Sheep’s wool.
Read MoreAnnouncing Petal*Wool*Print – A unique way to preserve wedding bouquets
Thanks to three Kendal based businesses working together for the first time, brides have a new way to preserve their wedding bouquets. The women behind the collaboration are Kendal based floral designers, “The Floralistas”, fabric designers and upholsters, “Cable & Blake” and eco printer and artist, “Deborah Dawn”. It’s the first time they’ve worked together…
Read MoreHerdwick Curtains at Cable and Blake
Did you know we now offer a curtain service from our Highgate studio in Kendal? That’s right we’ve teamed up with local interior designer Jane Hawkins from Jane Hawkins Design to produce luxurious Herdwick curtains using our Fabrics of the Lakes. From a large hotel to a quaint bed and breakfast, from a lakeside retreat…
Read MoreBonningate bunnies at Cable & Blake
We have a guest on our blog today, the very lovely and talented Lynne Welham who takes our Herdwick fabrics and creates some very special characters with it. It’s a magical transformation and the end result is a collection of beautifully crafted Herdwick fabric gifts… “Hi my name is Lynne Welham, creator of the ‘Bonningate…
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