Suzi's Blog

What we do and why we do it

March 25, 2018

March is a big month for us as we’re celebrating our 3rd birthday! This has got us reflecting on the past few years; how we’ve developed, what we’ve changed and...

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The first MiiW Hen Do!

February 20, 2018

For our first MiiW Hen Do, we had the pleasure of hosting 19 lovely hens for a day of relaxed crafting in beautiful surroundings. They carved silver rings from jewellers...

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We’re thinking ahead to Summer…

January 17, 2018

When you think of Summertime, perhaps west Wales is not the first destination that comes to mind, but in fact, our small part of the world offers a tremendous beauty...

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Studio visit to designer Angela Pitcher-Dowdell

November 28, 2017

Another studio visit for me last week, to our newest tutor, Angela Pitcher-Dowdell. Angela specialises in pattern cutting and dressmaking. She is also a fabulous designer! Angela ran our Welsh tweed...

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Made by Hand craft workshops

November 7, 2017

We have just returned from Made by Hand in Cardiff, where we provided six ‘taster’ workshops over three days. Made by Hand is a most wonderful contemporary craft exhibition, with...

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Pottery, prizes and perfection

April 19, 2017

Wow! What an amazing few weeks we have had! Our first pottery workshop, our first ever award for the business (we love prizes) and our first textured bag felt-making workshop, which...

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