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MADE IN THE USA
Which products are worth your money and time? We search day in and day out to provide you with authentic, ethical and quality products. And there are many criteria: The number one for us is the fiber. We stay away...
NATURAL TEXTILES
What do you love most about the natural textiles? The texture, the unevenness of the thread? The subtle differences of saturation?Or is it the vibes that melt your heart? Waking up the sentiments of the ancient craft of weaving? I ask myself this...
MOTHERS
And if all your friends jumped off a cliff, Would you jump too?If I've said it once, I've said at least a thousand times before thatYou're too old to act this way, It must be your father's DNALook at me when I am talking, Stand up...
Down to Earth
Last night at the Earth Day open mic in our Thumbnail Theater, Karen Guzak read us a letter attributed to Chief Sealth Suquamish Tribe, who become known as Chief Seattle. “The President in Washington sends word that he wishes to buy...
Art & Children
I will always be by your side even if you can't see me I will always be in your heart even if you can't feel me Listen in the wind and you will hear my whispers and feel my hand...
My New Year's Wish
I usually plan the business and evaluate new projects for the upcoming year. New Year is a great time for that - the old is closed out, all is possible again. Even the world peace and climate improvement.But this year...
None of us are getting out of here alive
"Note to Self: None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an after thought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you’re carrying in your heart like...
Formaldehyde and You
I promised you more information about health issues from my modest totally non-medical but practical view. Every day I get a phone calls or emails concerned about toxins in the clothing, looking for better choices. Personally, I believe it’s insane...
My Father Loved Nature
My father LOVED Nature. He would marveled at insects, at beauty of the woods, richness of soil. Dad tried to help and heal the hurt he encountered – home was often a makeshift hospital to a bird with broken wing...
Earth Day - Between the Drops
April 2016 – An Earth Day Gift Are you are like me? Overwhelmed by the bad news about our planet? Worried sick about damage created, species disappearing, climate changing? Let me tell you a short story – an Earth Day...
Why is Natural Organic Clothing Vital For Your Health?
We have learned about toxic substances in our daily products - household cleaners, food containers, etc. in order to make safer choices. What about the clothing? Does it really make a difference what we wear? What does “organic clothing” even...
The Love of Linen
Linen textile is born from a flax plant with its beautiful modest blue flower. It is a magic plant - it gives us flax seeds, oil, straw and fiber that produces strong, cool textile with great moisture wicking and ventilation. In recent...
Your Best Friend
It’s not so easy to stay in touch with best friends - busy life, not enough time, work pressure. I’d like to share my experience with you, even if it may be the strange one. But… it had a profound...
What is the Fair Trade about?
Recently, I was talking to a lady from Guatemala. She was my age, we got along great. Both proud of our families and heritage, cherishing our backgrounds while appreciating the benefits of living here.
Our Song

A video by David Douglas of The Shed Players for Natural Clothing Company. Song of love of Earth and natural organic clothing. It depicts well the simplicity and beauty of green living and love of nature. Let us know what you think.

Small business and us
It is true - running a successful business is a sole responsibility of the owner. You need to be skilled, well-funded, fluent in social media… If not, you are running an “outdated business model”, stuck in the Stone Age.At least...
The Perfect Answer
Earth Day 2015 Each morning I put on my rubber boots, worn out jacket, and go tend to our animals. Often I have to literally pry myself from the laptop having an online business, electronics swallow my life. I trot...