Rabbit Keyring
  • Rabbit Keyring
  • Rabbit Keyring
  • Rabbit Keyring

Rabbit Keyring

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€14.50

Ályth is originally from the Isle of Lewis, and this keyring was handmade made by local artisan - Heather Butterworth of Orb Designs. The material used is Harris Tweed, a cloth made solely on the Isle of Lewis. Ályth's grandfather was a weaver, and she is a huge fan of this cloth known in Gaelic as the "Clò Mòr" (The big cloth.) The Harris Tweed

Ályth is originally from the Isle of Lewis, and this keyring was handmade made by local artisan - Heather Butterworth of Orb Designs. The material used is Harris Tweed, a cloth made solely on the Isle of Lewis. Ályth's grandfather was a weaver, and she is a huge fan of this cloth known in Gaelic as the "Clò Mòr" (The big cloth.) The Harris Tweed Authority Orb marks the authenticity of Harris Tweed. These little 'cottages' were designed as a keepsake of Ályth's "Concert in the Cottage."

Meet the maker: Heather Butterworth – is the original HARRIS TWEED artisan. After completing her degree in textile design and surface decoration at Gray’s Art College, Aberdeen, in 1990, she wanted to come back home to her family and friends on the Isle of Lewis, and she wanted to work for herself. At craft shows and trade fairs she began using the textile that was local to her: HARRIS TWEED. All materials are sustainably sourced. Orb Designs: Unit 2, Rigs Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

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