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It seems to be party season - every weekend at the moment I'm taking my elder son to birthday parties. Over the last few weeks he's been to a Karting Party, a Tubing Party (i.e sledging - looked like great fun to me) an exotic animals party (where he got to handle snakes, tarantulas, giant frogs, etc) and a Football Party. At least he would have gone to a football party, except silly mummy got the date wrong and turned up the day after. My poor son was gutted, he'd been looking forward to it so… Continue

We are delighted to present Willemien Stevens to our growing stable of UK based artists. Willemien is a textile artist working from her studio in Dorset.

Her captivating work is created with vintage fabrics through applique with machine and hand embellishment. Whether inspired by folk art, childrens poetry, or the landscape around her, she lends her unique style and sense of colour to… Continue

This week I thought I’d take a look at how children’s artwork develops from their earliest scribbles and daubs, through to about the age of 11 or 12. Although all children will show the same broad developmental stages, the age at which they are reached may vary a little from child to child. In spite of this, within each stage every child will have their own particular style and characteristics which reflect their personality. The terminology used for the different stages, does appear to vary som… Continue

I have just finished these new bracelets. If you would like one I am selling them for £25 with free UK P&P, they would make great pressies and stocking fillers for Christmas.

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