THE FUSE

From Burnout to a Cape Town Wool Brand: The Lessons Behind Cowgirlblues. Cowgirlblues began with a problem that was surprisingly personal. After an international career as a strategy consultant, founder Bridget Henderson returned to South Africa and settled in Cape Town. While recovering from burnout, she returned to knitting and crafting. Without formal training or a background in textiles, Henderson began experimenting with texture, patterns and colours.