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BAG OF THE WEEK OFFER - £10 + FREE POSTAGE TO THE UK!

Luxury heavy square cotton tote bag. The fabric features a classic design based on birds. The bag is 38 x 38 cms in size (excluding handles), and has an inside pocket.  The bag is unlined and the handles are made from beautiful coloured webbing which complements the fabric.  

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NEW! NEW! NEW! for 2022

As a result of feedback from you, our loyal and new customers, we are launching new areas to our website and shop during 2022: toddler and baby clothing lines haberdashery  sewing kits and embroidery kits Watch this space for these new and exciting product launches.

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Christmas items going fast!

Thanks to our lovely customers who are shopping early for Christmas, our Flaky Snow elves are working hard at making new Christmas  stock to sell here. What's been selling? Felt Christmas tree ornaments, Victorian style linen hearts decorated with lace and buttons,  Christmas Bunting and Christmas stockings for little ones.  Thank you.Don't forget to think about using fabric boxes and bags for your gifts instead of using paper and ribbon.  Think of the environment and being able to use the wrapping as well as enjoying the gift inside!

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Less than 100 days until Christmas!

Wow, where did this year go?  The Covid pandemic has taken over our lives.  But, Christmas is still coming and maybe it will be the start of more normal times. We have a whole range of products specifically for Christmas, plus soft furnishings which make great gifts. Why not consider wrapping gifts in a tote bag instead of paper or (even worse) a plastic coated paper!  If it's a small gift ' pop it into one of our fabric boxes! Go to our catalogue page and search for Christmas, Tote Bags or Fabric boxes.

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Popular Face Masks now include a donation to MIND

Check out our face masks on the website.  For every order we receive we make a donation to the UK Mental Health Charity MIND.  We have just made our first donation to MIND for this month! All masks are made in our Surrey workshop of high quality tightly woven cotton and includes a double layer liner + a piece of medical gauze for extra security.  The elastics can be adjusted to fit. We are selling these at cost as we dod not feel we should be making profits out of something people need.  This is why the basic 1 off price is only £4.

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