You Can't Say That: Recent Episodes

Prickly Thistle

A podcast created by Prickly Thistle, talking about all things in the world of fabric and fashion that often many say 'you can't say that' about. But at Prickly Thistle, we say yes, you can say that!

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Let's think of the maths, and feel even more empowered and bad-ass about wearing our values!

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Why? and for who? What is really appropriate clothing?....

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You really can't....

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You are starting to love our Zero Wast Design

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This is the end of Maria's 12 weeks with us working on the United by School Uniform Project - Maria updates us on how it's gone

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Some ideas for your clothing needs for the next 5 years!

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Meet Ross who helped rebuild the looms and now keeps them going to weave our wonderful tartans

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Jenny who is the backbone of Prickly Thistle having a chat about what she does and why she does it

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Is running a completely ethical company doable in these times?

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Meet Theresa one of our Rebel Prickly Weavers

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What has happened in the first 2 days of COP 27 in our humble opinion....

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Meet Gemma and listen to her story of being part of the Prickly Team

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Have a listen to find out what the OFGT is - we think you will LOVE it!

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Our wonderful Mary who is a seamstress extraordinaire, problem solver and you will often meet her at our pop up events

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A catch up on how coming off Social Media is going and some help on setting up WhatsApp if you wish to receive our broadcasts

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Hear Janey share a little bit about who she is and what she does at our little mill.

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Our first podcast episode with Maria, who is our UBSU little expert! We feel so lucky to have her in our team to be part of a project that we feel can make such a huge difference to how we view uniforms, clothing and reimaging the word engineering!

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Sometimes being the change is risky,

Sometimes being the change can feel lonely.

BUT

At times being the change is just what we need....

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Are you a local hero? As saying the goes sometimes you often do not know what is on your doorstep....

We look at how we can rally up our local hero's from all over the world, inspiring all bad-ass womxn to come say hello to us at Prickly HQ!

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What is in a picture? Steve Campbell, has been been the man behind all of our new images - hear what has to say about all things in a pic....

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We love our baby Eleanor, and we cannot wait to see how she grows!

Love you lots wee Eleanor x

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How does it work? Did it work first time.... and was there any surprises!

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Is there a better system, a half way house that's not 'ready to wear' or 'tailored'?

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Is there any point to certifications? Yes or No? Or is all about transparency....

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Should we buy clothes more than 4 x a year?

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Why are we doing this and what we are not trying to be....

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Why is our new homepage laid out like it is?

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The 1st April 2022, what's it all about?

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When you crack this code, it will seriously change everything when it comes to buying clothes. It adds up!

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How cool is it that you do not need to wash wool, what do you think?

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So why the name Prickly Thistle, we have a few stories with this one, what is your favourite?

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Does it say more about you? The imagery you want use? How does imagery influence you, and are you aware of how? Big topic!

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Why do we not want Clan Tartans? We are a tartan mill based in the Highlands, how can that be.... Here is why....

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What is 'You Can't Say That' all about and why have we started it....

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What does it say about a brand when they have "sales"? We know you cant say that its insulting, but it kinda is.... listen to find out why we said that!

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Why we just went for it with a digital detox, we want everyone to go for it!