{"title":"Authentic Harris Tweed","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"harris-tweed-authentic-wool-tweed","title":"HARRIS TWEED - Authentic Wool Tweed - PRECUT","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimeless. Authentic. Unmistakably Harris Tweed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross the waters from Scotland, beyond the Isle of Skye lies the barren, rocky Isle of Harris. One hundred and fifty years ago, the islanders created a unique cloth, a tweed entirely woven by hand that was to become famous, known simply as it is today as 'Harris Tweed'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"100% pure virgin wool, dyed, spun and finished in the Outer Hebrides and woven by hand by the Islanders in their homes on the Islands of Lewis, Harris, Uist and Barra\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e - Harris Tweed Herbrides\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eThis isn’t just fabric—it’s a piece of history. Harris Tweed is world-renowned for its craftsmanship, made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"393\"\u003e100% pure new wool\u003c\/strong\u003e and handwoven by skilled artisans in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eEach piece carries the iconic Orb mark, guaranteeing authenticity and a level of quality trusted by designers and makers around the world. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eWith its rich texture, natural durability, and classic patterns, Harris Tweed brings depth and character to every project—from structured bags to heirloom-quality accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsable width 150 cm (59 Inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry Clean Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Virgin Wool,\u003cspan\u003e(450-500gms per linear metre)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold in ½ Yard \u0026amp; 1 Yard PRECUT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½ Yard: 18\" x 60\" (46 cm x 150 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Yard: 36\" x 60\" (91 cm x 150 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you need something cut longer than 1 yard, please let us know in the order notes and we will try to see if we can accommodate. There may be times when this is possible, but we have to know first. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLabels:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabels are optional and not necessary for personal use, you don't need them on items you are selling either, unless you are advertising that your product is made with Harris Tweed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor items to have a label attached to them they must be made up of a minimum of 50% 'Harris Tweed'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo use the “General Purpose” size labels included, it is recommended that they be used on items that are made up of a piece of 'Harris Tweed' that is at least the size of an A4 (US letter) sheet of paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor anything smaller than an A4 (US Letter) sheet of paper, it is recommended that you used the smaller “Accessory Label”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded in your order:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer ½ Yard cut:\u003c\/strong\u003e  2 General Purpose Labels \u0026amp; 2 Accessory Labels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePer 1 Yard cut: \u003c\/strong\u003e 4 General Purpose Labels \u0026amp; 4 Accessory Labels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarris Tweed Brand Authority Guidelines:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse labels according to the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.harristweed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/HTA_Labels_Policy_Brand_Use_Rules_Document.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Harris Tweed Brand Authority Guidelines - \u003cstrong\u003eGo Here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTIPS + TRICKS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuse cotton woven interfacing (or non-woven light interfacing appropriate for wool) to back side (the slightly shinier side) of the tweed before you cut your pattern pieces. Use a wool setting with steam. Test swatch for pressing times.  Use a pressing cloth to avoid scorching.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a walking foot and a jeans needle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using sewing patterns with multiple layers, pleats, and bulky seams.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZigzag cut edges to reduce fraying\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not cut holes for eyelets \u0026amp; grommets if needed for a high stress or weighted area, like straps and handles. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate threads to insert rivets, rather than punching holes. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf holes are punched, always use FrayCheck.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe cautious when pushing out corners to prevent holes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"teaser\"\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MkQFDurkG10?rel=0\u0026amp;showinfo=0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"teaser\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAbout Harris Tweed:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"teaser\"\u003eAcross the waters from Scotland, beyond the Isle of Skye lies the barren, rocky Isle of Harris. One hundred and fifty years ago, the islanders created a unique cloth, a tweed entirely woven by hand that was to become famous, known simply as it is today as 'Harris Tweed'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally, the wool was washed in soft peat water, and then coloured with dyes from local plants and moss scraped from the rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn was woven on a very early type of handloom that had a manually operated shuttle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formation of the 'Harris Tweed Authority' in 1909, ensured that the fabric was not in danger of being imitated, and of inferior quality. They devised the now famous 'Orb' trademark, which appears on every single Harris Tweed item, to prove that it is made from genuine Harris Tweed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo this day, Harris Tweed is the only fabric in the world protected by an Act of Parliament. This states that it must be made 'with 100% pure virgin wool, dyed, spun and finished in the Outer Hebrides and woven by hand by the Islanders in their homes on the Islands of Lewis, Harris, Uist and Barra'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique Act is policed by the Harris Tweed Authority, who monitors all fabric on a daily basis. Every 50 metres of fabric is inspected and approved before being stamped by hand with the Orb trademark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo other fabric can call itself 'Harris Tweed'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is amazing to think in this mechanized and mass produced world, Harris Tweed is still woven by hand on the Western Isles of Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harris Tweed Hebrides","offers":[{"title":"Harris Macleod Tartan \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41344691699792,"sku":"T021HM\/18","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Harris Macleod Tartan \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41344691667024,"sku":"T021HM\/36","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \u0026 Black Herringbone Tweed \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41358408417360,"sku":"C0220\/18","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \u0026 Black Herringbone Tweed \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41358408384592,"sku":"C0220\/36","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lilac Mix \u0026 Raspberry Houndstooth with Pink \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41072892051536,"sku":"2021-D4\/18","price":49.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lilac Mix \u0026 Raspberry Houndstooth with Pink \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41072891854928,"sku":"2021-D4\/36","price":98.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raspberry Houndstooth \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41072893395024,"sku":"RM21-02\/18","price":49.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raspberry Houndstooth \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41072892674128,"sku":"RM21-02\/36","price":98.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Berry Mix in a Geometric Tweed \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41027610214480,"sku":"1813-B3\/18","price":49.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Berry Mix in a Geometric Tweed \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41027607724112,"sku":"1813-B3\/36","price":98.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Mix with a Raspberry \u0026 Pink Overcheck \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":41029522620496,"sku":"RM012\/18","price":49.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Mix with a Raspberry \u0026 Pink Overcheck \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":41029522554960,"sku":"RM012\/36","price":98.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue Twill with Red\/Pink\/Orange Overcheck \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":40310842556496,"sku":"L007B\/18","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Blue Twill with Red\/Pink\/Orange Overcheck \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":40310841606224,"sku":"L007B\/36","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mid-Grey Twill \/ 1\/2 Yard (18\" x 60\")","offer_id":40446985764944,"sku":"P009B\/18","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mid-Grey Twill \/ 1 Yard (36\" x 60\")","offer_id":40446985732176,"sku":"P009B\/36","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/8237\/files\/harris-tweed-authentic-wool-tweed-precut-fabric-emmaline-bags-inc-902618.png?v=1738807668"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/8237\/collections\/authentic-harris-tweed-2159148.png?v=1775001072","url":"https:\/\/emmalinebags.com\/collections\/corduroy-copy.oembed","provider":"Emmaline Bags Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}