Woven & Wild: Artisan Homewares in the Heart of Isle of Harris
Discover authentic, sustainable Hebridean homewares crafted with care in Scarista, Isle of Harris.
Woven & Wild is a charming homewares shop located in Scarista on the Isle of Harris, offering a curated selection of unique, sustainable crafts inspired by local traditions. Open Wednesday to Friday, it showcases the region’s rich artisan heritage through beautifully crafted items, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic Hebridean souvenirs and gifts amidst the island’s stunning natural landscape.
A brief summary to Woven & Wild
- Scarista, Isle of Harris, HS3 3HX, GB
- +447788848868
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit between Wednesday and Friday, 11 am to 4 pm, for the best shopping experience.
- Ask about local artisan collaborations for exclusive and limited-edition items.
- Combine your visit with nearby scenic spots like Bagh Steinigidh beach for a full day out.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Woven & Wild location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Windy Conditions
Discover more about Woven & Wild
A Celebration of Hebridean Craftsmanship
Nestled in the picturesque village of Scarista on the Isle of Harris, Woven & Wild stands as a beacon of local artisan skill and sustainable design. This boutique shop specializes in homewares that reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage, blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Each piece tells a story, crafted with care by local makers who draw inspiration from the rugged landscapes and seascapes surrounding them.An Invitation to Explore Local Traditions
Woven & Wild offers visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the heritage of Harris through its carefully curated collection. The shop’s offerings include handwoven textiles, ceramics, and other home accessories that embody the spirit of the Outer Hebrides. Many items are crafted using Harris Tweed, a world-renowned fabric handwoven by islanders, symbolizing the enduring legacy of island craftsmanship.A Tranquil Shopping Experience Amidst Scenic Beauty
Set against the backdrop of Scarista’s stunning beaches and rolling hills, the shop provides a peaceful and intimate shopping atmosphere. Open Wednesday through Friday from 11 am to 4 pm, it is an ideal stop for travelers seeking authentic local products without the bustle of larger tourist hubs. The serene surroundings enhance the experience, allowing visitors to connect deeply with the island’s natural and cultural environment.Supporting Sustainable and Local Artisans
Woven & Wild is committed to sustainability, showcasing products that emphasize eco-friendly materials and ethical production methods. By supporting local artisans, the shop helps preserve traditional crafts and promotes economic resilience within the community. Visitors can inquire about exclusive collaborations and seasonal promotions, making each visit a chance to discover something truly special.Nearby Natural and Cultural Attractions
Beyond the shop, the Isle of Harris offers breathtaking landscapes including pristine beaches like Bagh Steinigidh and Nisabost Beach, and tranquil nature reserves such as the Salt Marsh. These sites complement the artisan experience at Woven & Wild, inviting visitors to immerse themselves fully in the island’s unique charm and heritage.A Gateway to Hebridean Heritage and Artistry
Woven & Wild is more than a shop; it is a cultural touchstone that connects visitors to the enduring traditions of the Outer Hebrides. Whether purchasing a handcrafted textile or simply admiring the artistry, guests leave with a deeper appreciation for the island’s vibrant creative community and the timeless beauty of Harris.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pairc an t-Srath Guest House
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Temple Harris
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Sound of Harris
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Harris House
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Visit Outer Hebrides
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Eilean Glas Lighthouse
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A historic white lighthouse on the wild northern tip of the Isle of Scalpay, offering sweeping sea views and a taste of remote Hebridean life.
Clan MacLeod Memorial Cairn
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Ardmore Arches
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Old Ruins
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Neist Point Lighthouse
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Dun Osdale
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Iron age broch
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The Brother's Point
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St. Columba's Isle
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historic scotland
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bagh Steinigidh
1.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and sweeping coastal views of Bagh Steinigidh, a serene beach gem on the Isle of Harris’s wild west coast.
The Isle of Harris Golf Club
1.7 km
Experience a stunning 9-hole links course with breathtaking coastal views and rich Hebridean heritage on the Isle of Harris.
Talla na Mara Gift Shop
2.5 km
Discover authentic island crafts and community spirit at Talla na Mara Gift Shop, a cultural gem on the scenic Isle of Harris.
Nisabost Beach
3.0 km
Golden sands and wild Atlantic horizons on Harris's most accessible beach.
MacLeod´s Stone
3.4 km
Discover the towering Neolithic mystery of MacLeod's Stone on Harris, where ancient legend meets breathtaking coastal scenery.
Clach Mhic Leoid,standing stone
3.4 km
Discover the ancient mystery and breathtaking coastal beauty of Clach Mhic Leoid, a towering Neolithic standing stone on the Isle of Harris.
Blas Bhon Iar
3.4 km
Savor authentic local takeaway dishes with a warm welcome in scenic Horgabost on the Isle of Harris.
Sgarasta Mhòr Beach
3.4 km
Discover the wild golden sands and Atlantic waves of Sgarasta Mhòr Beach, a breathtaking coastal escape on the Isle of Harris.
A.S Apothecary
4.7 km
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Salt Marsh
5.2 km
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Fir Chlis
5.5 km
Luxury architect-designed beachhouse with panoramic views overlooking Luskentyre Beach on the Isle of Harris.
Croft36
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Hebrides People Visitor Centre
5.7 km
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The temple
6.3 km
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The Cake Shed Luskentyre
6.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Òran na Mara
1.6 km
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Scarista House
2.2 km
Historic Georgian elegance meets stunning Atlantic views in this remote boutique hotel on the Isle of Harris.
Talla na Mara Restaurant
2.5 km
Community-focused dining with stunning coastal views and fresh, inclusive menus on the Isle of Harris.
Lingay House
7.4 km
Experience warm hospitality, modern comfort, and stunning loch views at Lingay House, a charming B&B and restaurant on the Isle of Harris.
Butty Bus
7.8 km
A cozy, no-nonsense café at Leverburgh ferry terminal serving fresh local fish and chips with charming harbor views.
The Anchorage Restaurant, Cafe & Bar
7.8 km
Fresh seafood and local flavors served with stunning harbour views in a relaxed, welcoming setting on Leverburgh’s pier.
Bays Of Harris Community Centre
10.0 km
A welcoming cultural hub on the Isle of Harris offering hearty local fare, lively ceilidhs, and vibrant community spirit in a scenic coastal setting.
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle
13.9 km
Exclusive 19th-century Scottish Baronial castle on Harris offering luxury stays, world-class fishing, and breathtaking Hebridean views.
Harris Hotel
13.9 km
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Hotel Hebrides
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Pierhouse Cafe And Restaurant
14.2 km
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Flavour
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North Harbour Bistro
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Loch Erisort Hotel
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Uig Sands Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Woven & Wild
0.0 km
Discover authentic, sustainable Hebridean homewares crafted with care in Scarista, Isle of Harris.
Taobh Tuath Tweeds
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Luskentyre Beach Hut
6.6 km
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The Hebridean Mustard Company
6.7 km
Discover artisanal mustards crafted with passion and natural ingredients at the iconic Hebridean Mustard hut in Leverburgh, Isle of Harris.
Harris Community Shop (An Clachan)
7.4 km
A well-stocked, community-owned shop serving as the essential retail and social hub in Leverburgh on the Isle of Harris.
Grannie Annie's
9.6 km
Discover the quirky charm and authentic Hebridean spirit at Grannie Annie's, a beloved gift shop on the Isle of Harris.
David's sausages
12.3 km
Discover handcrafted local sausages steeped in Isle of Harris tradition, crafted for food lovers seeking authentic island flavors.
Harris Tweed Isle Of Harris Shop
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Blamire at Harris
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Akrams General Store
14.1 km
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John Morrisons Newsagents
14.1 km
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Essence of Harris
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Tarbert charity shop
14.3 km
Explore Tarbert Charity Shop, a unique thrift store on the Isle of Harris, where every purchase supports local charities and sustainability.
Harris Tweed and Knitwear
14.5 km
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The Wee Croft Shop - Isle of Harris
15.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Bothy
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Isle of Harris Brewery
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Ardhasaig House Hotel and Restaurant
13.5 km
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Westford Inn
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The Stein Inn
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The Ferry Inn
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THE HARBOUR BAR
55.1 km
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The Criterion Bar
55.2 km
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Stornoway Distillers @ The Fank
55.2 km
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McNeills
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Lewis & Harris Rangers Supporters Club
55.3 km
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Artizan
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The Isles Inn
67.6 km
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West Highlands Bar
67.7 km
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Merchant Bar
67.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Number 5
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The Scaladale Centre
22.9 km
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Red fox
59.7 km
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Skye Camanachd Social Club
66.9 km
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Bohemian Styles
For the architecture buff
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Waterfront
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Sustainable
- Eco-Friendly
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Nature Escape
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Pet Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly