Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
During the delicious, and as retailers frankly frivolous break between Christmas and New Year, I had a belated birthday treat…
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Birds by Mark Hearld, Curtains to Calendar…..
We have been producing a letterpress calendar for nine years but this year is really special for us. For the…
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Show me a Sign
Sign-writer Hannah Sunny Whaler’s exhibition “Fairground” in “Little Tinsmiths” shows her incredible control of a simple sable brush and traditional…
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Tinsmiths in Town
We arrived in London last week paint brush in hand and with a sample of Tinsmiths made to measure curtains and blinds, lighting, cushions,…
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Spring Life – Mark Hearld & Paul Young
Our 2016 programme of exhibitions is starting with an exuberant flourish of British style and sensibility. ‘Spring Life’ features…
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Tinsmiths Desk Calendar 2016 – Hellmuth Weissenborn
This year with our calendar we have gone for a different format; a folding desk or pocket calendar, each month…
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Jacquard
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Signs of the Times
Writing signs by hand might be considered anachronistic but Tinsmiths has had a wall waiting for the right writer for…
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Pashmina
We recently received some wonderful Pashmina shawls so light and so soft that everything else that I had ever encountered…
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Corduroy
I can think of no other textile so quintessentially ‘English’ and ‘country’ as corduroy – think farmer, cord trousers held…