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From the Archives to Adventure: Creating the Print

From the Archives to Adventure: Creating the Print

Posted by Spotty Otter on 3rd Sep 2026

It started with a question. How do you capture over 80 years of JCB history in something children can wear on a muddy afternoon? For us, the answer was about more than creating a great looking print. We wanted to celebrate JCB’s incredible heritage while creating something that could spark conversations, stories and memories between generations. Inspired by the JCB archives, our exclusive pr …
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A Heritage Worth Exploring

A Heritage Worth Exploring

Posted by Spotty Otter on 3rd Sep 2026

Two years ago, a conversation with JCB sparked an idea that would become one of the biggest projects in Spotty Otter’s history. It started simply. A chat about childhood, about getting outside, about clothes that could keep up. Then came a moment that stuck, hearing that JCB families had been wearing Spotty Otter for years. It felt like the beginning of something. Soon after, we found oursel …
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