The Kiltmakers Chronicle
Scottish Kilts and Norwegian Bunads: Interweaving Nations through Dress
From the Norwegian Bunad to the Scottish kilt, we explore shared traditions, cultural differences, and the importance of protecting endangered craft skills in a changing world.
Scottish Kilts and Norwegian Bunads: Interweaving Nations through Dress
From the Norwegian Bunad to the Scottish kilt, we explore shared traditions, cultural differences, and the importance of protecting endangered craft skills in a changing world.
Helen’s Story: A Kiltmaker’s Journey of Craft and Family Heritage
Discover Helen's journey, from EKA student to kiltmaker and tutor. We also celebrate a major milestone: Helen's 300th kilt!
Helen’s Story: A Kiltmaker’s Journey of Craft and Family Heritage
Discover Helen's journey, from EKA student to kiltmaker and tutor. We also celebrate a major milestone: Helen's 300th kilt!
A Norwegian Tale from the GNK Kiltmakers Studio
Here we share with you a Norwegian tale, told direct from Gordon Nicolson Kiltmaker's Edinburgh Sewing Studio. This wonderful chronicle showcases the heritage craftsmanship that defines the work by GNK,...
A Norwegian Tale from the GNK Kiltmakers Studio
Here we share with you a Norwegian tale, told direct from Gordon Nicolson Kiltmaker's Edinburgh Sewing Studio. This wonderful chronicle showcases the heritage craftsmanship that defines the work by GNK,...
Introducing The Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy
In this post we offer an introductory insight into the work of our Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy, and the reason for its foundation by Gordon Nicolson
Introducing The Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy
In this post we offer an introductory insight into the work of our Edinburgh Kiltmakers Academy, and the reason for its foundation by Gordon Nicolson
Kiltmakers Story: Helen's 100th Kilt
Helen, our in house kiltmaker, EKA tutor and famously if you’ve ever popped in “the Irish one”, recently reached a fantastic landmark moment in kiltmaking – her 100th kilt. "I...
Kiltmakers Story: Helen's 100th Kilt
Helen, our in house kiltmaker, EKA tutor and famously if you’ve ever popped in “the Irish one”, recently reached a fantastic landmark moment in kiltmaking – her 100th kilt. "I...