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“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea” – Henry James
If you've seen us around and about on our blog or social media, you'll probably have picked up on the fact we're pretty into …
William Morris, The Oxford Years. It’s ‘memory has been an abiding influence and pleasure in my life.’
By his own admission, Morris' university years were the happiest of his life. Studying at Oxford University, he went to Exeter College to study …
“Lo from our loitering ship a new land at last to be seen” – William Morris
On this day in 1873, William Morris' second trip to Iceland began. In past blogs, we've discussed William Morris' Icelandic adventures and how he …
🇺🇸🎆 Happy Fourth of July! 🎆🇺🇸
Happy Independence Day to all of our American customers - we hope you've had a lovely weekend! We've been wanting to post this blog …
Sunsets & Palm Trees
In June, we took a fabulous vacation to America. We got a bit snap happy, so decided to share some of our fabulous photos …
“Just take it one stitch at a time”
We're loving this blog series we've created recently! Seeing what everyone's creating using our fabric is so much fun and gives us so much …
“It is no good if it isn’t right” – John Everett Millais
Sir John Everett Millais was born on this day in 1829. An English painter and illustrator, he's remembered today as hugely influential due to …
“Beautiful things come together, one stitch at a time”
'Our last blog was all about the lovely quilt our friend quilted for us recently, which got us thinking about the history of quilting- …
“Art is Love.” – William Holman Hunt
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood co-founder (along with Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett Millais) was born on this day in 1827, and died on the 7th …