Reasons for using 100% Flax Linen for Your Garments and Sheets
While researching linen, I found many Scriptural reasons as well as scientific benefits which explainwhy Flax Linen is such a wonderful fabric. Here are just a few: ~ Bed Sore Resistant: According to Japanese medical research studies,bed-ridden patients do NOT develop bedsores when linen bed sheets are used. ~ Compatible: The flax cell is highly compatible with […]
A History of Linen
Linen is a natural fibre, made from the stems of the flax plant. Plain, cool, natural, long-lasting and elegant, linen was the most frequently used material after cotton in weaving in ancient times. According to the Egyptians, the God Isis was the founder of weaving and invented linen in order to wrap the body of […]
Why does my filling keep moving???
HELPING TO UNDERSTAND AND CHOOSE THE BEST… What makes the difference between luxurious and less luxurious duvet and pillow casings?Does your pillow look like this??? If so keep reading… The less luxurious products are generally covered with casings made up from non – woven or poly-cotton fabrics,as these are a less expensive options. The drawback […]
A Natural, Eco-Friendly Fibre
UNIQUE QUALITIES Angora goats are shorn twice a year and are not harmed in any way during the process. In the persuit of perfection, their fleece has been refined through consistently high breeding standards and meticulous genetic selection. Angora goats thrive in the Karoo, with it’s combination of hot, dry summers, cold winters and semi […]
How to choose your Duvet according to Tog rating …
A GUIDE TO MAKING AN INFORMED DUVET SELECTION Tog rating is a measure of warmth of a duvet and is determined by placing the duvet onto a surface over a heated plate ( to mimic body heat ) and the amount of heat that escapes from the duvet during this process is measured.The warmth of […]
Mohair … The Noble Fibre
NOW SOME ARE THINKING. . . Does Mohair scratch?Some yarns are just “pokier” than others, making itchy items, however, when the mohair is nicely contained within the blend it is quite soft. Are Mohair Products made in South Africa?The Hinterveld Range of products are 100% South African made and available in various exciting colours. These […]
Some winter Blanket fun……Brrrrrrrr are you prepared?
FIGHT THE COLD THIS WINTER WITH BLANKETS IN ALL COLOURS & SIZES Winter is starting to stretch its icy fingers. Though in many parts of the world summer is approaching, a lot of countries are preparing for winter. We decided to give you a glimpse of our range of blankets so that you can choose […]
Why Egyptian Cotton? Heard that rumour about Egyptian Cotton bedding? Is it true?
Should I buy Egyptian cotton linen or a good 200T/C percale? Now, if we’re honest, most of us have at some point in our lives been confronted with the ‘facts’ around Egyptian Cotton and wondered about how this compares to normal Upland cotton as it is referred to in the industry. You may have read […]
“Confusing bed linen sizes?” Follow this guide to buying the correct size bedding.
EVER STRUGGLE WITH THAT TIGHT FITTED COTTON SHEET? READ ON FOR NO MORE FUSS. My pillow doesn’t fill the pillow case, what has gone wrong? Simple….sizing. Recently, on a welcome break away holiday, we stayed in an establishment in Las Vegas. Now of course, being in the bedding industry, we tend to naturally take note […]
“How do I know what duvet to buy?” THE ISSUE OF SIZE.
Ever wonder why your duvet doesn’t cover the bed? We’ll tell you why. My Hubby is always hogging the duvet. Guess what, we have the solution. Freezing at night because your partner has hogged the duvet is not what you’d call ideal. Right? Most of the time, this is because the duvet is the wrong […]
