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Skye Textile Mill

Dunvegan, Isle Of Skye

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About Skye Textile Mill

Skye Textile Mill, based at Skyescape Gallery in Dunvegan, produces knitwear using antique machinery and British wool. The workshop makes scarves, socks and snoods on site.

Visitors can observe the machines in operation and speak with staff about the textile-making process and the history of the equipment used.

Opening hours

Monday
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Visitors say this workshop offers expertly crafted knitwear, including scarves, socks, and snoods, made with antique machines using high-quality British wool. They also highlight the knowledgeable staff, who are passionate about their craft and eager to share insights into textile making and historical machinery. Guests mention the inspiring atmosphere and the unique opportunity to see old machines in operation.

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At a glance

Guest rating
5.0 / 5 (54 reviews)
Food hygiene rating
Awaiting inspection
Destination
Isle of Skye

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.