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19/09/2023

Jedvalley Gundogs: Meet Andy Dunsmuir and his team of Working Labs

Welcome to the world of Jedvalley Gundogs. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders, where passion meets purpose in the form of Andy Dunsmuir and his team of incredible yellow Labs, known as Jedvalley Gundogs. Get ready to be inspired by their bond and discover the magic that happens when man and dog become a formidable team.

13/09/2023
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Why Scottish-Made Socks Are Worth Every Penny

The tradition of sock making in Scotland goes beyond mere production; it's an art form passed down through generations. At House of Cheviot, we take pride in continuing this legacy, ensuring that every stitch is perfected by skilled artisans who have honed their craft over time. The result? Socks that not only wrap your feet in comfort but also exude an unmistakable air of quality and heritage.

04/09/2023
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Socks to Savour: Scottish Flavours Meet Partridge Season

As the brisk autumn breeze sweeps across Scotland's picturesque landscapes, we find ourselves at the crossroads of tradition, taste, and timeless elegance. House of Cheviot socks grace our feet with both style and comfort as we embark on the exciting partridge season, but there's more to this journey. Join us as we revel in the joy of partridge hunting, explore the captivating flavours of Scotland, and raise a toast to the country's culinary heritage. This is a tale of hunting, savouring, and celebrating, all in the heart of Scotland's autumnal embrace.

23/08/2023
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House of Cheviot Socks: Your Steps to Colourful Well-Being?

Discover a world where every step is a brushstroke of positivity and well-being with the captivating fusion of colour therapy and House of Cheviot socks. When the vibrancy of hues meets the cosy embrace of finely crafted socks, it creates a harmonious synergy that uplifts both your style and your spirit. In this blog, we explore the profound impact of colour on our emotions and delve into the fascinating practice of colour therapy.

16/08/2023
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Socks, Shots, and Savories: Grouse Recipes from Field to Fork, with a Twist of Comfort

As the sun sets on the moors and the scent of victory lingers in the air, the shift from boots to apron beckons, marking the beginning of a culinary exploration that mirrors the thrill of the chase. The essence of the moors is captured not only in the flavours that emerge from the oven but also in the memories forged amidst laughter and camaraderie at the dining table. Just as House of Cheviot's shooting socks envelop your feet in comfort and tradition, so too does the experience of shooting and cooking grouse, weaving a tale of connection between rugged landscapes and refined indulgence. The choice of socks, meticulously crafted for the fields, hints at the profound connection between the land and the feet that tread upon it, as well as the harmony between the hunter and the wild.

09/08/2023
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The Glorious 12th: A British Countryside Tradition

The Glorious Twelfth is more than a date on the calendar; it's a living testament to the intertwining of heritage, sport, and respect for the environment. As we look into the significance of this iconic day, we discover that its allure lies not just in the thrill of the hunt, but in the values, relationships, and principles that underpin it.

11/07/2023
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The Glorious Twelfth: A Celebration of Tradition and Style with House of Cheviot Shooting Socks

As August draws near, the anticipation builds among country sports enthusiasts. A date circled on their calendars, eagerly awaited and steeped in tradition—the Glorious Twelfth. This momentous occasion marks the beginning of the shooting season for red grouse, a revered pursuit for those who revel in the beauty of the British countryside. And when it comes to embracing this age-old tradition with style and sophistication, House of Cheviot shooting socks rise to the occasion.