Dayvo
just passin' through
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- 59° 50′ 5.55″ N, 10° 47′ 41.89″ E
New Howies beanie.
- Thread starter red_tom
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Mr Phoebus
New Member
Dayvo said:
I'd much rather watch her than cricket!
Dayvo
just passin' through
- Location
- 59° 50′ 5.55″ N, 10° 47′ 41.89″ E
Mr Phoebus said:
Keith Oates said:
Ah, so it does, I failed to notice that.
On a slightly (but not very) related note, this interesting article says some bikes made in china or taiwan are labelled 'made in America'. Just out of interest, like.
Tharg2007
Veteran
- Location
- Manchester
they really are taking the piss. the woolly hat aint even merino!!!
mondobongo
Über Member
Ethics don't come cheap.
Tharg2007
Veteran
- Location
- Manchester
mondobongo said:
hehe, i beth the marketing blurb and the "recycled" card for the lable ate so much into their huge profit that they had to cut corners and stick it in a cheap plastic bag.
Landslide
Rare Migrant
- Location
- Called to the bar
If I got back into knitting practice I reckon I'd happily knock out hand-made-in-Sheffield beanies for £49.99! 
Though I suspect Arch'd be able to undercut me by economies of scale.
Though I suspect Arch'd be able to undercut me by economies of scale.
mondobongo
Über Member
Landslide a better business plan would be to employ Arch as your Supervisor paid minimum wage natch to recruit local Grannies to knit on a self employed piece rate of 50p per beanie.
Allow some of your cost savings for some natty packaging promoting organic earth and there you are on your way to becoming a huge conglomerate.
Allow some of your cost savings for some natty packaging promoting organic earth and there you are on your way to becoming a huge conglomerate.
