PIVOT is a social enterprise set up by Alice Moxley to give young people work, pay them a living wage and to help them out of poverty. As she says we create British handmade goods with clout. We are a social enterprise which aims to alleviate long-term tenures in temporary accommodation by bringing enterprise and… Continue reading Purchase PIVOT jewellery for Christmas
With Christmas coming soon, now is the opportunity to shop local and support independent shops such as Will and Yates in Deal Kent. Will & Yates Gallery + Homestore 104-106 High Street Deal Kent CT14 6EE Tel 01404 374700 /07958 931 411 /info@willandyates.com When we first met many moons ago you were working in the… Continue reading Meet the creative gallery and shop owner Jane Will
We are getting very close to Christmas, so I think it might be the time for a bit of Christmas making. I originally designed these stockings for Laura Ashley's Blog. You can still find them on their web site. I used their fabrics at the time, however this is a great project for using up… Continue reading Make your own Christmas Stockings
I originally designed and made these crackers for Coast magazine. Crackers date back to the 1840’s. They were supposed to have been invented by a sweet manufacturer, Tom Smith, who came up with the idea as a way of promoting his bon-bon sweets, that were having a bit of a slump at the time. My… Continue reading Make your own Christmas Crackers
Bohemianism has long been associated with artists, musicians, writers, and designers. Affectionately referred to as boho, this layered, vibrant, and organic aesthetic is clearly thriving. This may be because we are much more environmentally aware than we were even two decades ago. Buying second hand is very much in vogue and if you can’t do… Continue reading GLOBAL BOHEMIAN How to Satisfy your Wanderlust at Home
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