235 – Spinning a Good Yarn

Find out about an exciting recycled cashmere collaboration between three UK businesses.Dr. John Parkinson from iinouiio, Graham Holbrook from Turtle Doves, and Emma Mathews from Socko, share how the project came about, the importance of making in the UK and the possibilities of UK-made regenerated yarns in the future. Discover:04:41 How the collaboration came about between the 3 UK businesses10:15 Why it's important for businesses to consider the circular economy of their products12:19 Why British wool was chosen as a component of the socks alongside cashmere15:07 How the socks could be recycled when they become unusable24:25 Where the collaborators see the project going in the future28:34 The manufacturing process behind the making of the socks35:26 The possibilities for UK-made regenerated yarns being used more regularlyWatch the video interview on YouTube More SockoSocko WebsiteSocko on InstagramMore Turtle DovesTurtle Doves WebsiteTurtle Doves on InstagramMore iinouiioiinouiio Websiteiinouiio on InstagramStay in TouchBritish Brand Accelerator - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brandMake it British websiteJoin Make it British - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturersMake it British on InstagramMake it British on YouTube - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.