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And all best wishes for 2019!

Looking for Secret Santa gifts or stocking fillers? How about a handbag sized mirror in a fabric pocket?  We can turn these around in 2-4 days and personalise them according to your requirements.  The mirrors are round and have a cotton fabric backing and the pockets are made from wool felt (not synthetic).    £8.50 + p&p Contact us for personalised requirements! 

I'm going to widen the scope of this blog to some of my other fabric and art related activities as they seem to be taken up lots of time! With my friend and former colleague, Irina, I'm running a series of workshops for fibre art and patchwork   Our last workshop involved making a bag for carrying around finished quilt blocks (until you have enough blocks to sew together the quilt top!).  It was really popular and everyone finished their bag at the workshop.  The bag has a pocket for a hard board (I used foam board) which keeps blocks flat and two flaps which are clipped together to keep the blocks in place.   The quilting is executed using the orange...

It's been a busy time at Flaky Snow and we are also looking forward to moving to new premises!  It seems that everyone is ordering personalised baby cushions at the moment!   Cushions can be personalised with any name(names) and can include a date of birth or other memory.  Cushions are available in a range of size from 10 x 10 inches  (the yellow cushion above), 14 x 14 inches (the other two cushions) or larger on request.  Cushions contain a cushion paid - either duck feather or synthetic and always comply with fire safety and other regulations.   Prices start at £15 per cushion including the cushion pad and a one word personalisation.  We can make these in a range of...

OK, very few people have enough storage and no, Flaky Snow can't do carpentry, but what we can do is small fabric based storage which is also pretty.  Here are some of the fabric boxes we currently have in stock.  However, we can also make them in a size and colour scheme to suit you.  Made from 100% cotton fabric, 80:20 cotton:polyester wadding and co-ordinating thread and buttons.  Prices start at £10 for a small box.  Contact us for more details!