Saturday 27 July 2013

Potfest in the Pens 2013

I will be returning to Potfest in the Pens for my 3rd year on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th August 2013. It is the oldest potter's market in the U.K and under cover making it a fab day out come rain or sunshine. With over 130 exhibitors it is a great chance to be inspired, get involved, meet the exhibitors and purchase beautiful ceramics or supplies to have a go at home.

Skirsgill Auction Mart, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DN. 100 yards West of Junction 40 off the M6, and lies on the edge of the beautiful Cumbrian Lake District.

Open, Friday 2nd August - Sunday 4th August 2013.
10am - 5pm daily.

Admission: Adults £4, Seniors £3.50, Accompanied children free.

Free parking and refreshments available on site.

Visit www.potfest.co.uk for more information.


Tuesday 23 July 2013

Block Party Exhibition

Block Party: Contemporary Craft inspired by the art of the tailor is an exhibition showcasing artists that apply techniques and use this source of information in their work. It is a Crafts Council show exhibiting the work of artists such as Yinka Shonibare, Charlotte Hodes and Raw Edges and includes costume, artworks and textiles.

I am going to have a collection of my jewellery, buttons, lace imprinted pieces and my decorative pegs.

The exhibition runs from 27th July - 29th September 2013 at the Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham. For more information click here. 

Tuesday 16 July 2013

Lanercost Priory Summer Craft Fair 2013

I am delighted to be returning to the Lanercost Priory 10 day Summer Craft Fair. It is on from Saturday 20th July - Monday 29th July 2013, at Dacre Hall, Lanercost Priory, Cumbria.  I will have a selection of my jewellery, homeware and button cards. Look out for some new button designs! There is also a tea room selling tea, coffee and delicious cakes, and a gorgeous shop set in the grounds of the beautiful Priory. Well worth a visit!

Wednesday 10 July 2013

FREE gift with every online order

I am giving away one of these lovely lace house decorations with every order placed online from now until 31st July. A cute little addition to your home and a perfect house warming gift.


They come in blue and white inlay or plain white lace imprint, so please feel free to leave a note at the check out if you have a preference.

Wednesday 3 July 2013

Wedding Season

Make it a beautiful hand crafted gift this wedding season. Whether its a gift, keepsake or if you are getting married this summer. I have a selection of gorgeous gifts for the special day. Visit my 'Wedding Season' board on Pinterest for a collection of my pieces I have put together for ideas, to view it click here.

These pair of kissing Dove decorations are ideal for hanging on a wish tree or a wedding favour, and an equally perfect wedding gift.


Framed porcelain art work. You can also write a message on the back giving it that special touch.


Beautiful white lace heart stud earrings with flower detail perfect for the bride on her wedding day. Other matching items are also available.


such as this matching ring...

 

Check out weddings and special occasions for more of my collection.

If you are looking for that extra special gift I can personalise any of my original pieces.
Whether its a special photograph to put on a button, an address or date on an envelope, or a piece of lace from a wedding dress for a decoration.

I also welcome commissions so please feel free to get in touch to discuss any ideas you may have.

To allow plenty of time for the making and firing process I work to approximately a 4 week timescale.