Stretch Armstrong – Still Stretching After 48 Years! 💪🔥 (1976 Edition) The legend of the 70s is back! 💪 Meet Stretch Armstrong, the original 1976 toy icon that’s still stretching nearly five decades later. This timeless figure defined an era of creativity, durability, and fun — and for many collectors, he’s the ultimate retro grail. In this video, we revisit the classic Stretch Armstrong, share a bit of history, and celebrate why he remains a true Retro Toy Legend! 🕹️ Year Released: 1976 💪

Weaving Wednesday | The Armstrong Ancient tartan weaving on the loom at our Selkirk mill. A significant family of the Borders, the Armstrongs settled in Liddesdale by 1376 and later extended their power and influence to Annandale. Their warlike chiefs and their supporters waged war on both sides of the Border, and their power was so great that they were able to defy the authority of the Scottish King. Woven here in the heart of the Scottish Borders, the Armstrong Ancient tartan is rich in histor