At Gilnockie Gift Shop, we take pride in supporting the economic growth of our community. That’s why all of our unique gifts are sourced as locally as possible, right here around Gilnockie Tower. From handmade crafts to artisan designed goods, every item in our shop reflects the rich heritage and artistry of our local heritage. By choosing to shop with us, you are not only taking home a piece of our local culture but also contributing to the prosperity of our area. Thank you for supporting local businesses and helping our community thrive.
Naturally Wool Headband
Handcrafted from Border-Inspired Wool
A Headband with Story and Character
Inspired by the rugged hills of the Scottish Borders, these beautifully crafted wool headbands reflect the landscapes of the Ewes Valley, where hardy sheep have grazed the hillsides for generations. The wool carries the character of the land – the same valleys where our ancestors once roamed and where stories of the Border Reivers, who rode these hills reiving and raiding centuries ago, still echo in local history.
Each headband brings a little piece of that Border heritage into a practical, everyday accessory.
Warm, Natural & Comfortable
Knitted using our naturally blended wool, these headbands are soft, warm, and breathable – perfect for keeping your ears cosy on chilly days while still feeling light and comfortable to wear.
Why You’ll Love It
Naturally Warm Wool – Made from our beautifully blended natural wool, offering warmth while remaining breathable and comfortable.
Classic Cable Design – Featuring a timeless cable knit pattern that adds texture, style, and a traditional handmade feel.
Perfect for Everyday Wear – Ideal for walks, outdoor adventures, markets, or simply staying warm through the colder months.
Naturally Beautiful – Undyed wool gives each piece a soft, natural tone with subtle variations that make every headband unique.
Handmade with Care – Each headband is carefully handcrafted, celebrating traditional knitting techniques and the natural qualities of wool.
Whether you're exploring the hills, visiting a winter market, or just stepping out on a crisp morning, this headband offers warmth, comfort, and a connection to the landscapes of the Scottish Borders.
Don’t forget that you can CLICK, COLLECT & SAVE.
If you are planning a visit to the United Kingdom we are more than happy to store any purchases from our Web Shop in our stock room ready for collection at your convenience. Just choose Self Pick up at checkout and your purchases will be ready for you to collect on your visit to the Ancestral Home of the Armstrong Clan, Gilnockie Tower. And of course no shipping fee to pay plus take advantage of any discounts we may have running at the time of purchase. If this offer continues to be so successful we will have to look at building a new store room but for now we still have an empty shelf or two awaiting your orders.
If you are trying to contact us by email our new address is gt@gilnockietower.co.uk. Our previous email gilnockietower@gmail.com is still active and any messages received at this address will be transferred to the new one.
