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Don’t forget about the We Make London Summer Spectacular Art and Craft Summer Fair this Saturday (26th) at Chelsea Town Hall. It’s open from 11 ’till 5 and there will be over 80 wonderful designers in attendance. Their main sponsors, Etsy, will also be there to run a special raffle.
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Here’s a great little idea for a half-time treat during the World Cup – Doodle Bread! Doodle Bread is a cool ‘make your own bread that doesn’t look like anyone else’s in the world, ever’ kit. It makes bread with shapes running through every slice.
The colour from Doodle Bread mixes come from powdered[.....]
I say old chap, do you know where I can find a totally spiffing greetings card? Yes actually, www.papercuts.org.uk
If you’re ever short of ideas or time on getting a card, make sure you have a look at Paper Cuts. They have a card for virtually every occasion – if your friend’s mother’s sister’s dog just[.....]
Do you have one of those wardrobes that is full of plain, bland shirts and t-shirts? Black, grey, brown, s’all a bit boring isn’t it? If you do, you should really have a look at Shirted Ape. They have a vast range of quirky, funky apparel that is certain to brighten up anyone’s shirt[.....]
The World Cup. The most famous quadrennial event in sporting history. 42 days to go and counting.
I’m not that bothered about clothes. Not that I’m not bothered about wearing them (that stuff’s frowned upon!), I’m just not too fussed about designer, label, type clothes. If it fits and looks ok, I’ll wear it. Unlike some people, who spend 4 hours and £100 buying one pair of jeans.
The only type of eggs I like are Easter Eggs. But even they can get a bit samey after a few years. I think it’d be nice to receive something with a bit more permanence and fewer calories!
Here are some great little suggestions, all for under £20.
This brilliant egg cosy kit (above) will suit[.....]
Knitting is rapidly becoming more and more popular, and more and more fashionable. Even some celebrities knit nowadays. Uma Thurman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Julia Roberts and Madonna have all revealed recently that they like knitting.
In the Loop shows the different aspects of contemporary knitting practice and transforms our understanding of knitting away from retro hobby[.....]
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