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8 new bite-sized videos on our YouTube channel!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 3 July 2011
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Take a look at our lovely little interviews. And if you like, subscribe to our channel! We’re planning lots more little videos (tutorials etc.) so join the fun! Click here for the link.

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Now you can buy Makery Emporium products online!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 6 June 2011
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For those of you that didn’t know, back in December we opened a lovely shop on Northumberland Place called The Makery Emporium. We’ve been getting lots of .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), tweets and facebook comments saying, “I WISH you were nearer to us”. Well, we’ve… read more


Beautiful new magazine about all things handmade, ‘Mollie Makes’ launches this week!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 9 May 2011
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We’re more than just a little excited to see the first issue of MollieMakes - the brand new magazine about ‘Living & Loving Handmade’. The first issue is out May 12th, and we can tell you (having been lucky enough to see a sneak preview) it’s too delicious… read more


handmade wedding workshop

handmade wedding workshop

Handmade wedding workshops; dates just added!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 29 April 2011
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We’re delighted to announce our new ‘handmade wedding’ workshops! For all you brides-to-be looking to personalise your big day, add a little thrifty-chic and include some gorgeously memorable handmade details. Run by the extremely talented Louise Moon (author of The Handmade Wedding Book), the one-day workshop… read more


Radio 4's Woman's Hour

Radio 4's Woman's Hour

School Easter Holiday Workshops now online!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 7 April 2011
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We’re excited to announce some really fun activities for this Easter holidays! Take a peek: http://www.themakeryonline.co.uk/workshops/kids-club/

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Radio 4's Woman's Hour

Radio 4's Woman's Hour

Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour joins us at The Makery Cafe this Friday!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 30 March 2011
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We’re very excited about Judi from BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour coming along to The Makery Cafe this Friday morning! We’ll have extra special cake for everyone to enjoy, so if you’re about and fancy 5 minutes of fame on our most favourite radio institution, we’d love to see you.… read more


The Makery Emporium stocks swell

The Makery Emporium stocks swell

The Makery Emporium stocks swell

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 12 February 2011
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For those of you that didn’t know, just before Christmas we opened a lovely shop on Northumberland Place called The Makery Emporium. We’re increasing stock levels as quickly as we can but want to be careful exactly what we add to our shelves; everything needs to belong… read more


BBC1 Breakfast

BBC1 Breakfast

We’ve been on the telly!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 14 January 2011
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How blooming exciting, we’ve been on BBC1 Breakfast! If you can believe it, we were approached by the Beeb at the end of last year. We ran a couple of workshops teaching children how to reuse old Christmas decorations, they went wonderfully and we love the footage. Click and enjoy!

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The Makery Emporium

The Makery Emporium

Our new shop, ‘The Makery Emporium’ is now open!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 17 December 2010
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We’ve opened up a lovely new shop in the center of Bath! We stock beautiful buttons, pretty ribbons and trimmings, Make-It-Yourself Kits, gorgeous gifts, handpicked rare fabrics, exquisite paper products and vintage haberdashery paraphernalia. Our new address is 16 Northumberland Place, Bath, BA1 5AR. It’s the most beautiful Georgian building… read more


Christmas Secret

Christmas Secret

We have a Christmas secret!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 5 December 2010
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I’m terribly sorry everyone but we just can’t tell you what it is yet! We’ll give you a clue, it’s got something to do with MAKING! If anyone would like to guess what our secret is, please fell free to make a guess in the comments window below. OR you… read more


Amazing read

Amazing read

Front Page Splash in Folio!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 June 2010
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In case you haven’t seen it yet, this month’s issue of Folio magazine features none other than us on the front cover! It also contains a very lovely article all about The Makery, and the trend for making your own clothes - well worth a read! (Although we are terribly… read more


Amazing read

Amazing read

Free copy of Selvedge for everyone who attends a Makery Workshop!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 June 2010
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We’ve teamed up with Selvedge, the most gorgeous textiles magazine out there, so that every Makery Workshop attendee now receives a free copy (worth £9.95) in their Makery goodie bag! We’ve also secured an exclusive subscription offer for you all so that you can enjoy the magazine… read more


This one's mine!

This one's mine!

One girl’s tat; another girl’s treasure!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 June 2010
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Do you know about the wonderful world of swishing? Aka frock swapping? It’s a chance for you to gather a group of friends, ask them each to raid their wardrobes for unworn clothes and SWAP! We’ll organise the evening for you, and we’ll be on hand to… read more


Not quite on the front cover.... yet

Not quite on the front cover.... yet

As featured in Elle Decoration

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 3 June 2010
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We’ve just received the July issue of Elle Decoration and thought we’d share their feature on The Makery with you, which we’re extremely excited about! It’s great to see that we’ve already made a splash nationwide. Just so lovely to have all our hard work recognised.… read more


THe finished garden

THe finished garden

Our new garden can now welcome The Makery Cafe!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 April 2010
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Now that we’re closer to getting the interior of The Makery just the way we like it (only a few more shelves to fill now!), the sunny weather has prompted us to tackle the garden. We’ve been staring at it for weeks now, eager to use the space for suitable… read more


Ornate wooden shelves work really well

Ornate wooden shelves work really well

We’re really excited about our Furniture revamp workshop!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 April 2010
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We’ve got some cracking new workshops coming up which we’re very excited about! One that has really captured our imagination is the furniture revamp workshop, where you’ll be taught all the skills you need to turn a tired and unloved item into a gem to be proud of! The thing… read more


Sock Monkeys

Sock Monkeys

We’ve had some great ideas for the Easter Hols Workshops!

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 18 March 2010
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Some of you may already know about the childrens creative workshops we have planned for the Easter holidays. We’re sure it’s going to be a really fun couple of weeks and we’ve been working hard to make it special! After the remarkable success at our half… read more