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Our Inspiration β The Lawrence Ticking Stripe
We took our time and looked for the perfect pattern that spoke to strength, longevity, and durability.
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Behind The Seams β Making The Red Land Cotton Duvet Cover
Go behind the seams as weΒ show you the process of making our duvet covers by hand! Co-Owner of Southern Sewn, Kim Hensley, walks us through the process step-by-step.Β
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Behind The Seams β Harvesting & Ginning Red Land Cotton
Ever wondered what it looks like to go from farm to fabric? Well, there are a lot of steps in between.Β Our process starts at the ground level. So every...
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Behind the Seams - Mark and Joe Yeager Talk Fall Plans for the Farm
My meeting with Mark and Joe Yeager was supposed to be about their Fall plans for Red Land Farms. You know, questions like, what are you working on now? When...
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Red Land Cotton Visits The White House
We quickly got the picture that this was not a high-end boutique but was, in fact, THE White House calling to see if we would be interested inΒ representing Alabama in...
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How It's Grown β Part 11
We're out in the field and in the office talking cotton, a low carbon footprint, and fair trade.Β
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Spring Preparation on the Farm
The warmer weather and beautiful blooms of spring time make us excitedβ¦have us looking forward to the coming days. Weβre definitely fired up at RLC!We have a new line of...
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Red Land Cotton's Big News
You know the feeling...the one you get when you have big news and can't wait to tell others. That's how we are feeling these days! Read on to learn what...
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How It's Grown β Part 9
YouΒ all may know by now, but we take a lot of pride in how we grow our cotton. That dedication to quality starts in the winter months after we harvest...
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A Recap of 2017 - What a Year for Us!
As we enter 2018 with all kinds of excitement for the new year, we want to pause a moment to reflect on the past 12 months. Yβall, it was quite...
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2 Is Better Than 1 - Why You'll Love Our 2-Ply Bath Towels
Kit Kats. Twix. Twinkies. Reese's. Of course, I'm talking the full-size, old-school versions. The fun sizes are, well, fun. But they definitely leave you wanting more. These simple, tasty pleasures...
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Creating A Red Land Cotton Bath Towel
Last week we traveled to 1888 Mills in Griffin, GA to see our first bath towels, The Leighton Collection, being made and document the process. The facility and the people...
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Inspiration & Updates β Part 2
So much has been going on at Red Land Cotton and we wanted to update you all! We're talking about our new ticking stripe and basics offerings as well as...
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How It's Grown β Part 8
We're discussing some floral facts about the cotton plant today before a storm rolls in. Right now the plant is fruiting: the beautiful and transformative process in which the cotton...
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How It's Grown β Part 6
Hanging Out In The Seed House We're taking y'all back to the farm and into the cotton seed storage area. The seed house is attached to the gin and at...
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How It's Grown β Part 5
We're Talking Trash (Kinda) I'm sure none of us really stop to think about the effects of trash in a cotton field. The cotton plant attracts and holds on to...
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Finishing Red Land Cotton
We're Almost At The Finish Line! (No Pun Intended) Yesterday, we were able to watch as our cloth ran through part of the "finishing" process. This is the final process...
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How It's Grown β Part 4
We're back out in the field with Dwain Reed talking about insect management for our cotton plants. Dwain has been checking our cotton for insects and pests for years and...
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Our Inspiration and Updates
Time to put a face with a name. Get to know Anna, her dog Cotton and a little more about Red Land Cotton.Β We're talking about the inspiration behind the business,...
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How Red Land Cotton Product Is Made - Weaving Our Fabric
Last week we were able to travel up to Gaffney, South Carolina and get a glimpse of our Red Land Cotton fabric being woven on the loom. It was surreal...
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How It's Grown β Part 2
We're back in the fields and giving our customer a glimpse into the growing process. Our Red Land Cotton is now about waist high and blooming. Click to watch part...
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How It's Grown β Part 1
Welcome to what we hope to be the first of many videos chronicling our process from our farm to your home. We hope you will follow along as we take...