• Patagonia {150}

    Patagonia {150}

    In 2015 Wales’ two national theatre companies - National Theatre Wales and Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru - teamed up for the very first time, with one of the country’s leading artists, Marc Rees, and broadcaster S4C to bring to life the story of the 150 Welsh men, women and children who settled in Patagonia in 1865, and the lives of their descendants today.

    Melin Tregwynt was asked to create a fabric for the performance uniting Welsh & South American styles. Patrwm Patagonia inspired by the story of those Welsh pioneers who settled in South America 150 years ago.

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  • Paolo Carzana

    Paolo Carzana

    Earlier this year Paolo Carzana was awarded the British Fashion Council’s NEWGEN initiative award to show at London Fashion Week in September.

    We supported Paolo with fabric when he was a student, so he felt this would be an amazing opportunity to bring Melin Tregwynt into high end fashion with his collection.

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  • Molly Gregory

    Molly Gregory

    My name is Molly Gregory, a women’s wear knit gradate from Kingston School of Art, where I studied fashion design. My final collection ‘Y Cymoedd’ took inspiration from the rich history of Wales. 

    The colour pallet of my work has drawn its inspiration from Melin Tregwynt Welsh tapestry which holds the significant heritage of Wales within its designs.

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  • St Davids Day Concert

    St Davids Day Concert

    Musician Lucy J Morgan, originally from the band Dexys, certainly gives a modern twist to the traditional Welsh costume as she poses for the camera for a St David’s Day shoot. 
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  • Caru Canu a Stori Nadolig

    Caru Canu a Stori Nadolig

    Back in 2019 ‘Caru Canu’ was a series of animated Welsh nursery rhymes which launched on Cyw, S4C and YouTube. 

    The series proved very popular and now the songs have been combined with stories to create a new series – Caru Canu a Stori - and here is a version especially for Christmas

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  • How Cool is This...

    How Cool is This...

    A huge thanks to Gareth Rees, multi-disciplinary designer, for sharing with us his great concept for the Wales Away Football Kit…

    You may recognise our Knot Garden Gorse

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  • Largest Picnic Blanket in the World

    Largest Picnic Blanket in the World

    Back in March 2008 we were approached by Waitrose and asked to make the largest picnic rug in the world for an advert they were shooting in April. We managed to weave this rug which is 40 meters x 44 meters in the three weeks available and it is now in the Guinness Book of Records
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  • TV Animation Series uses our fabrics

    TV Animation Series uses our fabrics

    ‘Caru Canu’ is a series of animated Welsh nursery rhymes which launched on Cyw, S4C and YouTube at 07:40 on the 28th August.

    We were asked if we would allow the use of our textiles to create the wonderful backgrounds, illustrated here...

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  • Found Muji

    Found Muji

    Some years ago we exhibited with Muji in Japan and we were really excited to be asked to work with them again, supplying our doublecloth fabrics to their new concept store, Found Muji, which has been launched in Japan, Europe and China, but not yet in the UK.
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  • Vogue Photoshoot with Jayne Pierson

    Vogue Photoshoot with Jayne Pierson

    We first worked with Jayne Pierson on her A/W 2012 collection, presented with the British Fashion Council at Somerset House WC2. and we were asked to provide fabrics for her new A/W 2018 collection, featured in British Vogue

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  • Cambrian Check

    Cambrian Check

    We love Cambrian Check a completely new design developed in collaboration with Smorgasbord, a Welsh design company, for The Cambrian Hotel in Adelboden, Switzerland.
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  • Beasts of the Mabinogion

    Beasts of the Mabinogion

    A collaboration with textile artist Helly Powell led to the creation of a beautiful new collection “The Beasts of the Mabinogion” using cloth woven at Melin Tregwynt in the creation of these sculptures.
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