Category Archives: Behind the Scenes

Meet the Makers.

Visit our studio, dyehouse, factories, and farms to meet the people who bring our products to life.

Swans Island's handwoven winter blankets alongside a spring lamb at the farm at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine. Fleece from this flock will go into making more of these blankets in the future.
Sustainability Comes Naturally At Swans Island

Commitment to Sustainability Sustainability comes naturally at Swans Island Company. It’s in our blood. When [...]

sheep in boat
The Story Behind the Sheep in the Boat

A Tale of Islands, Sheep and Blankets Swan’s Island is one of my favorite year-round islands [...]

woman seated on bed with Heritage Blanket
A Blanket’s Journey from Farm to Finish

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