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Solstice Obsidian – sister wraps!

Solstice Obsidian - sister wraps!

The summer solstice is the point at which the hours of daylight stop getting longer and start to shorten, it’s the high point of summer and is the longest day of the year. The winter solstice is the opposite and is the shortest day of the year. The act of celebration at Solstice is truly […]

Orion Aqua Starmap: boy or girl wrap?

The pastel pink weft and baby blue warp of Orion Aqua Starmap combine two colours that are usually very separate in modern western society.       Cultural norms tell us that we must either choose pink or blue, and that choice depends on our gender, or more likely the gender of our child. An article […]

Nebra Octarine Starmap and our love for 100% cotton !

  Where does the Firespiral love of cotton come from?   When we first started out, Tamsin and I sat at my kitchen table one Sunday morning (with good coffee and danish pastries to make us feel more professional) and we made a list of the things that were close to our hearts that we wanted […]

Starling Glasto Starmap

Starling Glasto Starmap, a heavyweight woven wrap, has been woven on our combed cotton, teal green,  Glasto warp and uses a natural linen weft. This is the same fibre combination as our Facebook Group exclusive, Starling Glasto Murmuration.   From the bag, the first thing that you will notice is that it smells of hay! This […]

Rigel Aqua Starmap

Here is a wrap for all of you turquoise fans out there! 2 tones of turquoise, Aqua, a gentle pastel turquoise and Rigel, a bold and zingy turquoise, made from alternating shades of blue. Our two toned blue weft is named for Rigel, the brightest star in the constellation of Orion, and a ‘blue giant’, […]

Moonrock Twilight Starmap

twilight starmap

It is a good while since we last released a cashmere blend wrap. We have not found a direct supplier of cashmere to date who can demonstrate the level of ethical assurance that we would require to make cashmere a standard line. We currently use surplus yarn, spun in the UK for a clothing company who […]

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