Quote Originally Posted by figheadair View Post
Similarly, I've always bought my yarns as ercu and had them dyed by an independent business in the Borders. Lochcarron of course has it's own dye-house.
Indeed, Andrew Elliot Ltd. often dye their yarns in-house for custom colours. This increases the price, of course, over yarns that they purchase in standard colours. But it does give them the option to do more custom tartan options.