Cube in a Cube

Well this looks cool. No pun intended there. Did anyone get to see this? It’s the newly arrived Nissan Cube frozen in 8000 litres of water. Tattoo artist Henry Hate provided the artwork. Changes in colour were achieved by an interactive sensor panel.

For a behind the scenes[.....]

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Crafted

Crafted is a new scheme which pairs craft makers with leaders in the luxury sector in mentoring relationships. Launched in November 2009, the scheme is now in its fourth month and the mentoring relationships are well underway. Mentees are supported by specialists in areas such as intellectual property rights, e-commerce and international growth[.....]

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40% off at Radici

Psst. There’s 40% off at Radici. That’s 40% off everything. Use this code at checkout – DISCORAD03. It’s good for two weeks but at these prices stock won’t last long. Everything has to go to make way for brand spanking new stock.
Shop at www.radici.co.uk.

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EE Does LFW

Eclectic Eccentricity is celebrating London Fashion Week with 6 days of discounts, free
gifts, competitions and more!
When: Friday 19th – Wednesday 24th February
Where: www.eclecticeccentricity.co.uk, www.facebook.com/eejewellery and
www.twitter.com/eejewellery

Timetable of Frivolity
Friday 19th
20 for 24! 20% off discount day – just enter the code EELFW at checkout to receive 20% off your order!
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st
Free This Weekend? Free[.....]

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Crafty Opportunity with Craft Guerrilla

An exciting opportunity has arisen for six small designer / makers to exhibit at the Knitting & Stitching Show in London, Harrogate and Dublin with Craft Guerrilla.
Interested? You will need to apply by mid March by submitting photos of your work and a few words about what this opportunity would mean to[.....]

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Didsbury Vintage and Craft Fair

I’m a little behind this week as you might have gathered. I’ve got lots to share, starting with a reminder that Didsbury Vintage and Craft Fair is back tomorrow, with fashion and accessories from 1920 – 1989.
What: Didsbury Vintage and Craft Fair
When: Saturday 20 Feb – 10 ’til 4
Where: Emmanuel Hall, behind Didsbury[.....]

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Valentine’s Day

About to start preparing a romantic meal with my husband.  I know what I said about Valentine’s Day but I have entered into the spirit of things.
Have a great day everyone.
Pic via iStockphoto.  Just because . . . .
PS Checkout Susannah’s pretty desktop wallpaper. It’s free to download.

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Brrrrrrr

Button up, it’s cold again. It looks as though we’re in for another bout of snow this week.
I found this versatile scarf from Rhea Clements.  It’s warm enough to be worn as a winter scarf and a nifty loop allows easy conversion to a pretty wrap.  Knitted from 100% bamboo tape, this scarf can[.....]

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