Plastic is everywhere. It’s in our clothes, in our food, in our hygiene products, it’s even in our water. Plastic is even in things that are not obviously made of plastic. For example, paper cups have a thin plastic lining to prevent corrosion. Chewing gum bases contain polyethylene, the same plastic that makes plastic bottles […] The post How To Make A Hemp Fabric Shower Curtain appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

– Photo Credit: Heather Birnie In our Creator Spotlight this week is Xanthe Anna. She uses our 2cm hemp edging to make some truly gorgeous sheepskin boots and slippers. We invited her to tell us all about her work… At Xanthe Anna, I make luxury sheepskin boots and slippers from my small workshop in south […] The post Creator Spotlight: Xanthe Anna Sheepskin Boots (Hemp Edging) appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

Last year, we teamed up with Vicky at Sewstainability.blog and asked her to create us something wonderful from our range of organic hemp sustainable fabrics. The post Fabulous Fabric Creations: Hemp Denim Jacket appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

Hemp seed oil capsules are a convenient way to enjoy all the benefits of hemp seed oil, in an easy to swallow form. We love hemp seed oil here at the hemp shop, it’s nutritious, has a unique slightly nutty flavour, is packed with omega oils, vitamins and minerals. Today we’re going to be delving […] The post Why You Should be Taking Hemp Seed Oil Capsules appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

Hulled hemp seeds is a term used for hemp seeds that have had their hull removed, leaving only the creamy inner “heart” of the hemp seed. They’re also known as shelled hemp seeds, hemp hearts, hemp nuts of hemp nuggets. Hemp seed shells are high in fibre, and a great addition to your diet but […] The post How to Shell Hemp Seeds appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

Hemp fabrics are often applauded for being the most sustainable fabric option on the planet, but what are the practical benefits of using hemp fabric for clothing, interior design, upholstery, or any other textile uses? Today we are looking at 10 good reasons to choose hemp fabrics for your next project. The post 10 Good Reasons To Choose Hemp Fabrics appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

It is more apparent than ever that we must all do our bit in the fight against climate change and that means becoming more conscious of the impact of our daily decisions, including what we wear. As people wake up to sustainability in every aspect of our lives we are seeing ever increasing claims of […] The post What Makes a T-shirt Sustainable? appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

If you’re looking for a quick and easy organic vegan-friendly meal that only takes 10 minutes to prepare and uses 3 kinds of hemp products then this is one for you. It’s high in protein, and packed with nutritional value! The post Organic Vegan Spaghetti Meal Idea with 3 Hemp Ingredients appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

Today we’re taking a look at what the good people of the internet are asking about hemp hearts. We’ve been selling them for over 25 years and we eat them every day alongside hempseed oil and whole hemp seeds as part of a balanced diet so we’ve learned a thing or two along the way. Let’s dive in to the questions and shed some light on this superfood! The post We answer the most asked questions about hemp hearts appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more

There has been a lot of talk recently about using CBD face cream, moisturisers, balms, lotions and day creams as part of a healthy skincare routine, but what are the real benefits of using cosmetics with CBD in them? We’ll delve into the subject in today’s blog. The post The Skincare Benefits of CBD Creams, Balms and Lotions appeared first on The Hemp Blog ..read more