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The Scottish Borders is famous for its writers and storytellers. We plan to bring you our own stories including behind the scenes at My Cosy Store, history and heritage, Scottish country lifestyle, guides to knitwear and much more…

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Caring for Your Cashmere Socks

11 August 2021

Cashmere socks are a treasured self-care item, and a little TLC can extend the life of your favourite cashmere socks and bed socks.   Wearing Cashmere Socks When […]

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Caring for Your Cashmere Scarves

11 August 2021

A cashmere scarf is an absolute winter season essential.  Caring for your cashmere scarves will give you years and years of cosy comfort from your favourite winter staples. […]

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Caring for Your Cashmere Beanie Hats

11 August 2021

A cashmere beanie hat can be worn all year round and like any cashmere item needs some care for its enduring cosiness.   Wearing a Cashmere Beanie Hat […]

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Caring for Your Cashmere Gloves, Mittens & Wristwarmers

11 August 2021

When it comes to staying warm and cosy you will have a favourite pair of gloves, mittens of wrist warmers that springs to mind.  We frequently wear our […]

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Is cashmere worth the money?

11 August 2021

In a word – yes! Once you have worn cashmere you will fully appreciate the worth of cashmere. Cashmere is extraordinarily soft and warm, yet is also durable, […]

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How long does cashmere last?

11 August 2021

Ultimately cashmere can last a lifetime if you treat it well! A little TLC – when you wear, wash and store – will extend your cashmere accessories for […]

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The best bedsocks

11 August 2021

Firstly, what is a bed sock? Bed socks are cosy socks that can be worn to bed or generally for lounging around the house.  Bed socks are thicker […]

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Glove Options – gloves, mittens, wrist warmers and fingerless

09 August 2021

Keeping your hands warm When it comes to keeping your hands super warm and cosy we often reach for our gloves.  There is a wider choice than just […]

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Destination Comfort – On the Go!

18 June 2021

After so long at home, lounging around in our comfies it may come as a shock to the system when we begin taking day trips, road trips, or […]

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Father’s Day Inspiration

02 June 2021

This year Father’s Day falls on Sunday 20th June. Dad’s are often the most difficult to buy for. To help you out we have rounded up the best […]

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