WAITAKI TARTAN UPDATE

We are seeking a solution to our breaking warp yarn issue, so please do not pre-order any fabric or products.

WE WILL LET YOU KNOW AS SOON AS WE ARE BACK UP AND WEAVING.


Weavers put a spin on tweed - Precious Collaborative + Liz Mitchell

An Oamaru company is creating a ‘‘Kiwi version’’ of tweed in an innovative project restoring wool to the heart of sustainability. Boutique weaving company McLean & Co are collaborators in aRead more

Waitaki Tartan Nearly Ready - Oamaru Mail article 24 Nov 2023

Huge thanks to Arrow Koehler from the Oamaru Mail for coming to visit the other day, and writing this update on our Waitaki tartan journey. Local media for local happenings is great!Read more

An update on our Waitaki tartan project - by Ashley Smyth/Waitaki App News

Waitaki tartan dreams weaving their way into reality Article by Ashley Smyth - Waitaki App News 10 August 2023Read more

Oamaru Mail: Waitaki tartan article

It's official! We are designing and weaving a tartan that reflections the landscape, people and stories of the Waitaki district. Thanks to Arrow Koehler for this great article in our local OamaruRead more

Radio NZ - Country Life interview - 2019

Yesterday one of the people I was talking to during our "Meet the Maker" in Revology Concept Store asked if they'd heard me talking on the radio a couple of years ago. "Yes," I said, "I was interviewRead more

A gift of creativity from Owen

One day, earlier this year, I got an email from someone named Owen Douglas-Jones. Nothing strange in that as I often get emails from people I don't know. However this ended up being a very specialRead more

Meet the maker - Oamaru 2021

We love being involved in the Waitaki Meet the Maker event. It's an opportunity to be part of something much bigger than ourselves, give back to the community and of course show people what we areRead more

Shining on...

Our son Lachlan Dougal McLean shines on in so many ways, some tangible and some not, but he is always here, there and everywhere, shining for so many people in ways Rod and I will never be aware of. Read more

A video by Brian High about how we do what we do.

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North & South magazine article

The Ōamaru couple bringing back traditional textiles by Sue Hoffart / 13 October 2018   Sue and Rod McLean hand weave traditional textiles in their Ōamaru workshop using three cast-iron loomsRead more

NZ Life and Leisure magazine feature

We are very fortunate to have been featured in NZ Life and Leisure this month, and also on their online magazine: Thanks to everyone who has made this happen xRead more

A Twist of Fate - Otago Daily Times article

Twist of Fate - Otago Daily Times article We have been lucky enough to be featured in the Otago Daily Times.  Many thanks to Rebecca Ryan for the well written article about us.Read more
 

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