Melin Tregwynt

A family company since 1912, Melin Tregwynt combines the authentic craft traditions of Welsh doublecloth weave with beautiful colour and innovative modern design. Today their fabrics are found in hotels and design led stores worldwide, on film and TV. They have even made an appearance in Dr. Who’s Tardis! Alongside their own stock ranges the company specialize in customization, short runs and exclusive designs for hotels, designers and specifiers and, over the years, have worked with companies as diverse as John Lewis, Heals, Liberty’s, Muji, the BBC, SCP, Designers Guild, Margaret Howell, Tate Britain, the V&A, Comme des Garcons and Mulberry who have all commissioned exclusive ranges. Hotels supplied have included the Salthouse Harbour Hotel, the Arch Hotel, the Tresanton Hotel, The Grove Hotel, Cowley Manor and the Boundary in London. Their blankets and throws have also been specified for both the Celebrity Big Brother house and the Apprentice In 2008 they successfully wove the largest recorded picnic blanket in the world for Waitrose. Recent design developments have included a range of fabrics for the new BBC HQ in Cardiff using 100% pure new wool sourced from the Cambrian Mountains, together with collaborative projects with National Theatre Wales and the Community Foundation in Wales.