2 DAYS AGO - Temple Cycles is an independent firm inspired by Britain’s long tradition of bicycle manufacture, which has blossomed from a one-man startup into a thriving business in the space of six years.Mears’ mission is to create sustainable products that will last a lifetime. He has opened a shop on Brick Lane in Shoreditch; and there is a thriving online business, especially in Europe. But the heart of the company remains in Bristol, in the workspace where his small team continue in their quest to create high-quality bicycles, each made to order – and built to last. Continue reading... Collapse

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12/01/2020 - From boutique hotels showcasing local art to historic and artists’ houses offering creative workshops, here are artistic breaks in beautiful surroundingsThis creatively inspired cottage has been thoughtfully furnished with hand-crafted objects that suffuse the Shaker-like interiors with warmth and meaning. In the living room, you’ll find naturally dyed velvet cushions made by Kirsten Hecktermann, whose studio is in nearby Saxmundham. The kitchen and four-poster bed have been crafted by furniture maker Sebastian Cox, and there’s a growing collection of Made in Cley ceramics on the curated open shelves. Local leather studio Doe Leather has designed the soft-as-butter key fobs, and the local illustrator and ceramicist Polly Fern has been commissioned to design a stack of in-house stationery for gloating guests to send home. From £512 per week (sleeps 3)• bestofsuffolk.co.uk Continue reading... Collapse

08/01/2020 - In this month’s guest blog, the team at Marsh & Parsons Tooting look into preventing your property getting damaged by colder weather. In London we’ve had a reasonably mild winter so far – but we all know that can change in an instant! The onset of cold weather comes with some risk to your property, whether that’s in the shape of a frozen pipe, a broken boiler, a power cut or more. To help you keep your property in shape this winter, we’ve had a look at..... Collapse

06/01/2020 - The official Craft Business Magazine website - all the latest news and product reviews from the crafts sector, plus interviews with key industry figures Collapse

25/12/2019 - My mother, Agnes Wimborne, who has died aged 94, was a renowned textile designer whose innovative work was shown around the world and later found a permanent home in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Continue reading... Collapse

19/12/2019 - The official Craft Business Magazine website - all the latest news and product reviews from the crafts sector, plus interviews with key industry figures Collapse

15/12/2019 - The official Craft Business Magazine website - all the latest news and product reviews from the crafts sector, plus interviews with key industry figures Collapse