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Planning for 2023
I cannot believe that we are already a week into February. I've started planning out my 2023 year. I have a few events confirmed, and applications submitted for others I hope to be accepted for. January was intended to be spent more on reviewing the last year, and...
Merry Christmas, and thanks for all your support
We have now arrived in the last week before Christmas, and I have no further selling events scheduled. I love being out and about talking to people at markets and other events, but by this time of year, I am looking forward to a bit of a break. I am open up until...
It’s November – time for a Craft Fair and more
As always November is a busy month of events for me. Handmade in Highgate Designer/Makers Fair - Fri 18 - Sun 20 November If you love the handwoven blanket by award winning woven textile artist Majeda Clarke, you should pop along to the Handmade in Highgate Winter...
N22 Open Studios is back
Once more I am delighted to be taking part in N22 Open Studios this month. Having taken a break for Covid reasons, we are once more throwing open our studio doors and inviting the public in to see our work spaces. There will be over 100 artists to meet and studios to...
Muswell Hill Creatives Make and Mend Festival
Looking for something to do this weekend. Muswell Hill Creatives are hosting a Make and Mend Festival at Hornsey Parish Church Hall at Cranley Gardens N10. This event is about making and mending, but also about sustainability and supporting local businesses. Learn...
Chair Repairs and more
September seems to be the month of the chair - at least in my workshop. I have just completed repairs to this lovely leather and wood safari chair. Over time the leather had become dry and allowed to crack. Tasks that were requested were: replace the loop that held...
August Update
Well summer has definitely arrived with a bang. It really started when I was in a big tent at Craft Festival in Bovey Tracey. It then got seriously warm for a few days, and we still have some more heat to look forward to. Those of you who have visited my studio will...
Craft Festival Bovey Tracey – all systems go
Whether you are travelling from across the country or live in Bovey Tracey, the Craft Festival is the highlight of the UK's craft calendar. The catalogue has been printed, the "I"s dotted and "t"s crossed, and setup is tomorrow. If you listen carefully, you...
Find A Maker – Makers Week
An exciting announcement this week. I was accepted into the Find A Maker family, just in time for Makers Week from 16-20 May 2022. Who are Find A Maker Find A Maker are a prestigious online directory that specialises in designers and makers of some truly fabulous...
May Makers Fair – Muswell Hill Creatives
I just love this stunning drawing of St James Square in Muswell Hill. It is one of the brilliant sketches by the very talented Hilary. She will have prints of this, and her other local scenes available at the May Makers Fair. We will be there on Saturday 21 May...
Fair in the Square N6
The much loved Highgate Fair in the Square N6 is back on 11 June 2022. After being cancelled the last two years due to the pandemic, it is great to see it back. It is such a popular event that getting a place is difficult. I consider myself very lucky to be invited...
Save the date – Craft Festival at Bovey Tracey
I had a great time at Cheltenham Craft Festival in March. My days were spent talking to lots of people, and I managed to squeeze in some time chatting to lots of fantastic craftspeople and seeing their work. In fact I loved it so much that I have signed up for the...
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May 2021 – more Spring than Summer
Muswell Hill Creatives Spring Fair - 29 May In May it wasn't Covid that stopped us from getting out and about, it was the weather. For now it looks like the weather gods are playing ball and we will finally get a chance to get out in St James' Square this weekend....
Out and About Once More – in the Summery month of May
Muswell Hill Creatives Spring Fair - postponed until 29 May Well if it isn't Covid that stops us from getting out and about, it's the weather. Myself and the other Muswell Hill Creatives were planning to hold one of our much loved fairs at St James' Square in Muswell...
Latest Markets Update
Markets will be starting up again after the Corona Virus lockdown, but the situation often changes quickly, so the following events haven’t yet been confirmed. Opportunities to get those Christmas gifts in may be more limited than normal, so I hope lots of you can...
Emerging from Lockdown – An exciting new market
It's official, markets really are starting up again after the Corona Virus lockdown. I am very excited to have been invited to be one of the first stall holders at an exciting new opportunity. Boulevard Market is a new weekly market located in Islington Square,...
MHC at Aleion Boutique extended to 6 Jan
Breaking news - Aleion have extended the MHC presence at the homeward boutique until 6 January. Great if you had your eye on something, but couldn’t make it earlier. 2019 has been a very busy and full year for us, with some very interesting projects. And now we have...
Christmas Shopping is on
MHC held its first ever Market in St James's Square, Muswell Hill in November 2015 and has since held markets there in May/November 2016 and May, September and November 2017. Their markets our carefully curated to bring you the best of designed and made goods from...
N22 Open Studios 28-30 September 2018
Once more I will be participating in OPEN STUDIOS 2018 on the weekend of 28 to 30 September 2018. As usual I will be demonstrating the use of traditional saddle making tools and techniques that I use to make my bespoke leather goods. A selection of hand crafted...
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