Sole Mates Mat - All-Weather Comfort - Machine-Washable - Large - Dicky Bag
Why We Love This Product
Sole Mates Mat is the all‑weather companion you reach for when Cornwall calls. Large in size, light to carry and machine‑washable, it sits ready for the day’s outdoor life and quick pack away afterwards. From sea spray to muddy fields, this mat keeps paws and feet comfy and dry when you need it most.
In the Cornish outdoors the ground changes with the weather. A damp tarmac after a dog walk. A chilly grass verge just after dawn. A sandy stretch that clings to every boot. The Sole Mates Mat turns that roughness into a warm, dry space you recognise from the moment you lay it down. It is simple to wipe down and easy to bring along, whether you’re stopping for a mid‑walk break or drying off after a swim at the coast. It’s designed to feel natural underfoot and to shed the worst of Cornish mud with a quick wash.
What it offers
- All‑weather comfort on wet grass, damp decking, or pebbled beach routes.
- Large size for generous space, suitable for dogs and guardians alike.
- Lightweight and portable so it travels as easily as you do on coastal lanes and campsite days.
- Machine‑washable for quick, practical cleaning after long days outdoors.
- Low‑friction surface to help paws find grip on slippery stones or deck boards.
The maker’s story and approach
Dicky Bag has a reputation for practical, dependable gear that fits real life. The Sole Mates Mat reflects that straightforward, no‑nonsense approach. It is designed to be a faithful partner on long walks, coastal swims and family adventures. The ethos is simple: create something robust enough for daily use, easy to care for, and kind to both pets and their people. The result is a mat you can trust when the light changes and the ground stays stubbornly damp. This is gear made with small‑scale care and a belief in genuine usefulness over hype.
Designed for real use in Cornwall
Think of a dog waiting for a warm dry spot after a race along a Cornish beach. Think of the family retreat after a splashy afternoon at the harbour. Think of a campsite where a pale morning mist lingers on the ground and you want a clean dry edge to your tent. The Sole Mates Mat turns these moments from compromise into comfort. It transitions from the trail to the home, from the pub garden to the boat trip, with ease and resilience.
Why it matters
Authentic gear that handles weather and routine, crafted for the long days outdoors. The Sole Mates Mat is less about spectacle and more about quiet, reliable comfort. It’s a small but meaningful way to care for yourself and for your dog when you step out into Cornwall’s ever‑changing landscape.
Bring a touch of the coast to every excursion. The Sole Mates Mat is ready for your next walk, swim stop, or beachside rest. Add it to your kit and give yourself and your companion a warm, dry spot after every Cornish adventure.
We will work quickly to ship your order as soon as possible. Once your order has shipped, you will receive an email with further information. Delivery times vary depending on your location.
Supplier Information
Who & Where:
Dicky Bag, Cornwall, Handmade dog walking gear specialists established in 2008.
Quality & Craft:
Every Dicky Bag is handmade in Cornwall, designed to solve the challenge of carrying dog waste until you find a bin. The award-winning flagship product is a stylish, airtight, leak-proof waste carrier that attaches to leads or belts for hands-free dog walking. Available in Double-Lined, Neo-Skin and Designer styles in multiple sizes and patterns. The range also includes coordinating treat bags to keep rewards fresh and accessible, dog walking bags with multiple compartments, and washable settle mats. All products are durable, waterproof and machine-washable, built to withstand years of daily use on Cornwall's coastal paths and countryside walks.
Values & Impact:
Strong eco-friendly philosophy focused on reducing litter in beautiful outdoor spaces. The Dicky Bag helps remove harmful bacteria and toxins from ecosystems whilst eliminating the problem of abandoned waste bags on walks. Featured in Tatler, Country Living and major lifestyle publications.
Background:
Born from the practical needs of Cornish dog walkers navigating stunning coastal routes and countryside. The business has grown from solving a local problem into an internationally recognised brand whilst maintaining handmade production in Cornwall.
Why does Cornwall Collective stock them?
Dicky Bag combines Cornish craftsmanship with genuinely innovative design that makes dog walking more enjoyable whilst protecting the landscapes we love.
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Materials & Care
Each item in The Cornwall Collective is made or supplied by an independent Cornish maker, using materials chosen for their suitability, quality, and intended use.
Care instructions vary by product and maker. Where applicable, please follow the guidance provided to help maintain the appearance, performance, and longevity of your purchase.
Shipping & Returns
Orders are fulfilled by independent Cornish makers or their appointed partners. Dispatch times and delivery methods may vary depending on the item and its origin.
Where applicable, returns are accepted in line with UK consumer regulations. Please note that certain items, such as custom-made or hygiene-sensitive products, may be excluded from standard return rights. Full details are provided on individual product pages.