Craftseller - November 2014

CRAFTY UPDATE

Crafflltseller 9

Makers Bristol(makersbristol.co.uk)is a

treasure trove ofbeautifulmakesfrom

some of the South West’s most talented

designers. As wellas stocking mustbuy

gifts andhomeware, Makers offers

workshopsfor groups offour or more

on request. Take part in a variety of

craft classes, run by the shop’s experts

Sallydove’s lampshade making

workshops are afavourite withcrafters

looking to pick up a new skill.

MOVEMBER

Ifggrowin he

isbeyondyou,

raise moneyfor

Movemberand

raiseawarenessfor

men’s health withaa

bake sale instead!

uk.movember.com

KINDNESS

November 13 is

World Kindness Day,

soget bakingfor

anygood cause you

want to help out,

or just afriend who

needscheering up.

kindnessuk.com

CELEBRITY

BAKING

Support the BBC’s

celebrity baking

teams withacake

sale to raise money

forChildreninNeed.

bbc.co.uk/pudsey

Bake some treats this month to

help raisefundsfor these three

fantastic charities...

POOCH

PERFECT

DOG LOVERSandknitting

enthusiasts alike won’tbeableto

resist this cute new book ofdoggie

knits!Outrageously Adorable Dog

Knitsby Caitlin Doyle(HarperCollins,

£14.99)features 25 sweet dog

outfits and accessories, providing

adorableknitting projects and

how-to advice. Theknits willmake

great giftsfor pet-owningfriends

this Christmas(we’lldefinitelyybe

havingagoattheelfhat).Pick

up your copy at amazon.co.uk.

THIS MONTHH’S SELLER

LAYLA AMBER

psimadethis.com

Thisblog is packedwithquickandeasy DIY

projectsfor bothfashion and lifestyle makes.

Welove the inspirational Pinterestboards, too!

ohsobeautifulpaper.com

A stationeryblog that is an ode to gorgeous

design, and a mustfor papercraft lovers.

warestreetmarket.co.uk

Find all sorts ofone-of-a-kind makes by some

of the country’s finest crafters. We know where

we’ll be starting our Christmas shop!

Our pick ofthe bestfrom the

world of online this month...

SUPER SITES

Charity Dates

VISIT:

Makers

LaylaAmberdesigns illustratedhandmade

jewelleryfromherhome studio on the

beautifulSuffolkCoast. Sheworksinlaser

cut-wood and plastic, taking inspiration from

the Suffolk countryside, nature and wildlife.

After studying graphic design, Layla started

experimenting with her illustra

by turning them into jewellery.

See more at layla-amber.co.uk.

Talent

SPOT

PHOTOS: Lloyd Davis

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