Valentine’s Day
Roses are red, violets are blue…
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching! Need some inspiration? We’ve put together gift ideas from local businesses to help surprise that special someone!
29 Jan
Posts by Wonky Woolies
22 Jan
Burns Night
Burns Night is held on 25th January to celebrate the life and work of Scottish literary figure, Robert Burns. A Scottish tradition which dates back to 1801. In this blog post we take a look at what exactly goes on at Burns Supper!
15 Jan
East Coast Beaches
Grab your hat and coat, we’re going for a walk! In this blog post, we’ve compiled our pick of beaches up and down the eastern coast from Northumbria to Edinburgh. Nothing beats a walk with a bit of sea air!
24 Dec
Winter Walks
Walk around the Scottish Borders
11 Dec
Christmas Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect present? Our Wonky Gift Guide will help make your Christmas shopping easy! We’ve got gift ideas for everyone!
27 Nov
Festive Activities
Looking to get into the festive spirit? Look no further! We’ve put together a few local Christmas activities that are sure to do the trick! Festive fun for the whole family!
20 Nov
Christmas Markets 2019
We’ve put together a list of all the Christmas markets we’ll be attending this festive season. Make sure you mark them in your diary as you don’t want to miss out. Looks like we’re gonna be busy in the workshop for the next few weeks!
13 Nov
Dugs n’ Pubs
We’ve recently completed a batch of Custom Design bobble hats for Dugs n’ Pubs – an online guide to dog-friendly pubs, cafes, and outdoor activities across the UK! Read our blog post to find out more!
06 Nov
Team Wonky: Part I
All of our products are knitted, linked, and hand-finished by Team Wonky right here in the workshop in Kelso. We all play an important role and strive for the highest quality in every step of production. In this weeks blog post, we’d like to introduce you to Maw Wonky herself!
27 Oct
Hope Tech Women Enduro
Julia Hobson getting ready to announce the winnersImage credit - Duncan Philpott
17 Oct
A Borders Wedding
This year, the Border Wedding Show will be held on Sunday 20th October at Springwood Park in Kelso. For this weeks blog post, we’re highlighting some local businesses who we think would add a little something special to the big day!
16 Oct
Wool Week: William Lockie
As we’re celebrating Wool Week, we’d like to focus this blog post on one of the oldest family-run knitwear businesses in the Borders – William Lockie. Right in the centre of Hawick, this knitwear mill has been running since 1874, mixing advanced technology with traditional hand manufacturing skills to produce garments of the highest quality.
09 Oct
Wool Week: Lovat Mill
As it’s Wool Week, we are celebrating all things woolly! In this week’s blog post we are taking a look at Lovat Mill – a weaving mill based here in the Scottish Borders, the very birthplace of Tweed itself!
02 Oct
239 The High Street
Situated in the bustling seaside town of Portobello, is 239 The High Street – an independent shop specalising in Harris Tweed and stocks a collection of our Wonky Woolies!
18 Sep
Stockist – Coo’s Tail Gallery
Located in Thurso, along the North Coast 500 route is the Coo’s Tail Gallery, who stock a wonderful selection of our Wonky Woolies! We’ve just sent another big box of knitwear up to the most northerly town on mainland Scotland. Read a wee bit more about it here…