Sorazora

13/07/2026

Trading Schedule 🌿

Totnes Market
17-18 July
7-8, 21-22, 28-29 August

Glastonbury Market
21 July, 25th August

Medicine Festival
12-17 August

02/07/2026

Himalayan Nettle Fabric 🌿

A fabric where life moves in cycles.

Wild Himalayan nettle grows naturally in the high-altitude regions of Nepal. For generations, local villagers have harvested this remarkable plant for its strong, beautiful fibre.

The fibres are carefully extracted, retted, beaten, and boiled to soften them before being hand-spun into thread. Every step of the process is done by hand, including the weaving, which is traditionally carried out on a handloom.

From wild mountain plants to a finished textile, each piece carries the time, skill, and quiet dedication of the people who make it—honouring both nature and traditional craftsmanship.

It is also suitable for curtains, adding a natural, soothing atmosphere to your relaxing space.

23/06/2026

18/06/2026

🫟 Coloured by love and time ❤︎⌛️

Colour fading used to be one of the biggest drawbacks in my mind. But after 16 years of everyday living in naturally dyed clothing, I now find it to be not only the beauty of nature, but also a richness and depth of value that can only be achieved through love and time together.

In fact, naturally dyed colours respond to light, air, water, and everyday wear. Over time, the colours gradually soften and evolve, just as we do. This fading is part of the natural aging process — a reflection of time, use, and life itself.

Unlike synthetic dyes designed to stay exactly the same, natural dyes continue to change over the years.Some shades become softer, some deeper, and each piece develops in its own unique way.

The colours you see after years of wear are shaped by your lifestyle, your environment, and the memories created along the way.

And if one day you’d like a fresh look, re-dyeing can be a wonderful way to begin a new chapter with the same garment. We hope you enjoy our clothing as well as we do 🙂

Colour fading used to be one of the biggest drawbacks in my mind. But after 16 years of everyday living in naturally dyed clothing, I now find it to be not only the beauty of nature, but also a ric…

11/06/2026

Glastonbury Charter Market

05/06/2026

🌿 Himalayan H**p & Nettle 🌿

Among the many materials we work with, Himalayan h**p and nettle have long been at the heart of our journey.

For centuries, people living in the remote Himalayan mountains have harvested h**p and nettle and transformed their fibres into yarn by hand.

Far from towns and cities, every step of the process — from gathering the plants and extracting the fibres to spinning the yarn — is carried out by hand, using skills passed down through generations.

Grown naturally in the mountains, these hardy fibres gradually become softer through careful hand processing and are turned into beautiful yarn.

When I first arrived in Nepal in 2003, I encountered these uneven, textured yarns for the very first time.

Until then, I had only known yarns that were refined, smooth and perfectly uniform.

These irregular yarns felt entirely different. Their unevenness carried character, and their very existence revealed the beauty and warmth of something made entirely by hand.

Twenty-three years later, they still continue to captivate me. They remain at the heart of what we do at Sorazora.

They are not only fibres, but a living mountain craft tradition that we hope to continue supporting and sharing for years to come.

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10/04/2026

23°C just 2 days ago ☀️ and back to 11°C today 🥶
I’m back in knitwear…

Hope everyone is staying well and cosy 🧡

Nathan opens the Sorazora market stall at Totnes Market every Friday and Saturday (weather permitting) ⛅️

We’ll also be popping up at a few special places this year:






Come and feel our handcrafted textiles and goods in person 🌿
There’s nothing quite like experiencing them with your own hands.