Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
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Tinsmiths Facebook Page
We have just put one toe in the Facebook ocean and made a Tinsmiths Facebook Page. We plan to use…
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Apparel Apparently
Check our website for a new fabric category – Dressmaking Fabrics. Tinsmiths has had lightweight fabrics that are suitable for…
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Signs of Spring
We may yet be in for some more chilly weather but walking along the Loden near my home at the…
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Cotton – the ever uncertain costs
With floods in Australia and unrest in Egypt the price increases in cotton recently felt due to unseasonal heavy rains…
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Curiosity Curtain
We mentioned Emily Sutton’s printed design, Old Curiosity Shop, in an earlier posting, signing off with a promise to make…
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Moving Stuff…
Having spent the period between Christmas and New Year moving stuff, decorating, re-designing, renewing and reclining (a little, after much…
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Printmakers 2011 (16 April – 14 May)
Never fear, Spring will soon be here and with it Tinsmiths’ 2011 Printmaking Show. Four artists, Paul Farrell, Sarah Chrisp,…
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New Fabrics – perfect for one another
A triumph of a fabric from St.Judes by artist Emily Sutton arrived today just as a delivery of “Ink” Irish…
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Family Treats
Thank you all at Lewis and Wood for another fantastic day course “Block-printing” with Jenny Stringer. Bought as a birthday…
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Print Works
It is sometimes difficult to imagine how bold printed textiles will work in a given application – as curtains, blinds…