The Bedclothes Club — My Bedclothes https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc Letters from Tara and weekly dispatches From the Mill. en-GB Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:22:18 GMT Let's talk hemp bed sheets. https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/lets-talk-hemp https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/lets-talk-hemp Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara) Hemp earns its place in bed. One of the oldest cultivated fibres — durable, breathing, surprisingly comfortable, and grown on very little. A thinking-aloud piece on what My Bedclothes might make next. What Shakespeare wrote on first https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/what-shakespeare-wrote-on-first https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/what-shakespeare-wrote-on-first Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara Kemble-Clarkson) Five centuries of paper was made from old sheets. A thought on waste and what becomes of bed linen that doesn't sell. The Whitsters Who Used to Make Our Linens White with Sour Milk https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/the-whitsters-who-used-to-make-our-linens-white-with-sour-milk https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/the-whitsters-who-used-to-make-our-linens-white-with-sour-milk Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara Kemble-Clarkson) A history of fields, sour milk and the whitsters that keep bedding looking fresh. Those cooling sheets may only cool for 30 seconds https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/how-fibres-move-heat https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/how-fibres-move-heat Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara Kemble-Clarkson) A letter on thermal effusivity, why polyester sheets feel cold for thirty seconds, and what actually keeps you cool at night. In the Mill This Week — Brushed Cotton for Winter https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/in-the-mill-brushed-cotton https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/in-the-mill-brushed-cotton Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From the Mill Samples of our winter brushed cotton have arrived in the studio. Two fabrics combined for teddy-bear softness without the pilling. On the economics of what we buy https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/on-the-economics-of-what-we-buy https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/on-the-economics-of-what-we-buy Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara) Rory Sutherland on why bedding should be either inexpensive or properly considered — and never in the middle. The pricing-tier argument, and where My Bedclothes sits in it. On the subject of sleeping on the same thing as everyone else https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/on-the-subject-of-sleeping-on-the-same-thing https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/on-the-subject-of-sleeping-on-the-same-thing Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara) In nineteenth-century France, a bride didn't buy her sheets — she carried them in a wooden trunk, embroidered with her initials by nuns at a local convent. Somewhere between then and now, bedclothes shifted from cherished heirlooms to common commodities. Where My Bedclothes truly began https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/where-my-bedclothes-truly-began https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/where-my-bedclothes-truly-began Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From Tara letters@mybedclothes.com (Tara) A glimpse into my bed linen journey. The bedroom that was my sanctuary, the blue I painted on the walls, and the thread that connects it all to the first collection. In the Mill This Week https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/aber-spring-2026-is-now-open https://www.mybedclothes.com/the-bcc/aber-spring-2026-is-now-open Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT From the Mill Aber is now open. The mill in Guimarães is finishing the second batch of super king-size duvet covers, and we have 80 sets in total.