Thank you!

Sunday was a lovely sunny day and we had a great turnout at out first Homeworks Christmas Bazaar, so thank you to everyone who came along and supported our designers and makers.

See you next Sunday!

Mother’s Day Market - Final Preview

Morning! Only two more days to go, so here is our last round up of the gorgeous stuff our designers and makers will be selling at The Mother’s Day Market this Sunday. Not all of our designers have websites and photos to showcase here, so be sure to come along to see rugs, lampshades and cushions from Lisa Jones and sample some oils and treatments from aromatherapist Tabitha Robertson.

The perfect Mother's Day present, Lou Rota will have her porcelain pens on hand for putting personalised inscriptions on the base of her Ditsy Floral Dot & Bug Jugs at no extra charge.  Get Lou to do it for you, or let the kids write their own message:

 

Sparrowkids are back with a selection of their inspiring educational craft kits for both children and adults alike:

Homespun & Vintage return with their usual eclectic mix of contemporary handmade and vintage accessories for your home, including delicate bone china, porcelain ceramics & jewellery, paper cut map prints, family tree photo frames, vintage fabric cushions and more:

Clutterclutch specialise in beautifully simple leather clutch bags which are practical for daily use and stylish enough to take out at night:

Homeworks regular Sonia Shakerley returns with her trademark delicate hand made jewellery using natural gems and stones:

Happy Mother’s Day. x

Our Next Sale

Homeworks Christmas Craft Market - Week Two

Thank you to everyone who made it along to our first market last weekend, there’s lots more to see if you fancy dropping by again this Sunday.

Some of our makers will be returning for a second week too - Christa Davis, Somerville Scarves, Smith and Coates, Hermione Wood, Moomu, Ennelle, Lou Rota, Oliver Marder, Samantha Duffy, Mrs Booth, Fiona Bailey, James Brown and Natural Stuff.

Joining them this week will be some old Homeworks favourites and some new faces so let’s get started with our showcase:

Pookie and Peach is a collection of toys, clothes, art and essentials for young children and babies

and Annie Neill's knitted scarves, hats, gloves and socks celebrate her commitment to the skill, creativity and tradition of British manufacturing, small businesses and hand knitting.

Homespun & Vintage will be selling a range of beautiful paper-cut city map prints and gorgeous family tree picture frames, handmade ceramics and jewellery

and Samantha Morris is back for a second year with a witty selection of prints and stationery sets.

Clutterclutch specialise in simple and beautiful leather accessories

and Scarf Dept. will be selling their versatile and stylish scarves.

Dorothy Stiven is back with her covetable selection of vintage homewares

 and Celia Worster, a Homeworks favourite, is also back for another year with her luxurious hand blended aromatherapy oils and creams.

Sasha Kamen returns with her fine handmade jewellery - Sasha specialises in handmade bridal jewellery using freshwater pearls and natural gemstones

and Cinderela B has a collection of opulent jewellery, scarves and vintage pieces - luxury, one-of-a-kind, re-worked investment pieces made using vintage components from 1920-1980, meticulously sourced from around the world.

Another great selection, I'm sure you’ll agree. See you on Sunday!

Homeworks Christmas Sale Preview Part One

This is the first in an occasional series where we will be showcasing the work of designers and makers taking part in the next Homeworks Christmas Sale.

For those of you who didn’t make it last year, this year’s sale will be over four days instead of two, so there really is no excuse not to come along...

Homeworks Christmas Sale

Twentieth Century Theatre

Notting Hill Gate, London W11

Thursday 26 - Sunday 29 November 2009

Handworks will be selling more of their beautiful cotton quilts, block printed and hand made in India as well as a selection of clothes for adults and children:

Fiona Bailey is launching new knitting kits for adults and children:

Lou Rota returns with her eclectic range of witty and unique homewares:

Smith and Coates are currently toiling away in order to have more gorgeous woollen felted and crocheted childrenswear and accessories ready for the sale. Every piece is unique so get them while you can:

You can read more about the inspiration behind Smith and Coates here.

And last but not least, mrs booth is selling her ever popular alphabet friezes, colouring and counting books, cards and educational pictures:

More details coming soon, keep checking back for updates. x