All the Island Heritage pure wool yarns are natural, undyed, environmentally friendly and free of bleach, dyes or chemical coatings. The buttons we use are made from naturally shed deer horn![]() The Manx Loghtan - Mid Brown The Manx Loghtan is a brown, multi horned sheep known from antiquity in the Isle of Man. It may well have been there before the Vikings. The name "Loghtan" is derived from the Gaelic and describes the rich, warm, earthy colour of the wool, which has been sought after for centuries, both for its quality and its unique colour. left: HK002 Ewepot handknitted cropped sweater with front border of sheep motifs shown in YA603 Manx Loghtan Sizes womens M Colours YA601/602/603/604/605/606/607/608 right: HK003 Binsoe handknitted stitch patterned tunic with border of sheep motifs shown in YA603 Manx Loghtan Sizes womens M, L Colours YA601/602/603/604/605/606/607/608 |
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North Ronaldsay - Grey & WhiteThe North Ronaldsay is the famous seaweed eating sheep from the Orkney Islands which gives us the soft blends of grey and white. Excavations of Neolithic sites have yielded remains of sheep similar in all respects to the present day North Ronaldsay. HK010 Haregill |
![]() JK156 Lindley Jacket shown in TXT511 Scapa dogtooth check. A short boxey jacket with two pockets Sizes UK 10 - 20 Colours TXT501/502/503/ 504/510/511 SK163b Greta 6 gore skirt shown in TXT511 Scapa dogtooth check SK163a - 30" long SK163b - 33" long Sizes UK 10 - 20 Colours TXT501/502/503/ 504/510/511 Our collection is exclusive to Island Heritage, our styles range from traditional classic to lively fashionwear, for men and for women |
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