Craft Begins At Home

Here’s an article I wrote for the Ooffoo Competition (prize £500 and becoming ‘Ooffoo Laureate 2008′). It’s something about which I feel pretty strongly, so I thought, why not?! Ethical products are fast becoming an everyday sight in shops and on websites. Great! As an owner of a website selling ethically produced gifts, I am [...]

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New In This Week: Handmade Craft Kits!

We are so excited to announce the arrival of these new children’s (or adults’!) craft kits, handmade by Karen Lewis in the north of England. Each kit, which comes in a delightful ‘take-away’ box, contains everything you need, such as felt pieces, thread and buttons, along with an ‘instructions and ideas’ sheet to help you on the way. [...]

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Maisie and Munch Opens on Etsy

There’s a cryptic title! I am a huge fan of art and crafts of all kinds, and recently opened a shop on Etsy to sell my own work. Etsy is a craft site, a bit like Ebay in the sense that you can open up a shop under its ‘umbrella’ and sell the things you [...]

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