Entries by Rachel

The Great BIG GREEN week in Frome 18th-26th September 2021

Great Big Green Week is a nationwide event celebrating how communities across the country are taking action to tackle climate change and protect green spaces. Frome has a fantastic range of events lined up from art exhibitions and guided walks to performance poetry and foodie events.  Everyday there are activities taking place around the town. […]

Festival season is here! … isn’t it?

It’s that time of year when we would be packing up our tents and heading to Glastonbury festival! We’ve have been festivaling at Glasto since 1992. We bought tickets from the little record shop in Bath corridor, no hours of internet queues then, there was no internet!  Becki had just passed her driving test and […]

Local Teacher and Beach cleaner Claire talks Nurdles!

My name is Claire and I am a teacher, mum, beachcleaner and crafty mess maker! I shared my Nurdle discovery 2 years ago with my class and with the help of my little Nurdle character we talked about ways we could tackle the problem. I realised that children will be the solution to the problems […]

Workshops are back !

Well hello everyone! What a year we have all had. We hope you are all doing ok, and managed to keep sewing over the last year. Thank you to everyone for your support. The website sales, click and collect from the shop and all the social media mentions and shares were wonderful. It was so […]

Lucas Loves exclusive fabric

Hello there, my name is Steph Driver. I am the owner, designer and screen printer of LucasLoves.   I create bright, fun, colourful eco-friendly products for your life and home; I like to think all of my products bring joy into every day. I was thrilled to be asked by   Mille Moon to design […]

Anna Vickery kids patterns now available to print at home!

With most of us staying at home, we are able to get some real sewing time in. With this is in mind, Anna has been able to make her patterns available to print at home. Ordering via the website, the patterns will be sent to you via email as a PDF. These are easy to […]

Making your own clothes with Anna

My 6 Week Beginners Dressmaking Class by Anna Vickery Who’s looking forward to the next series of Sewing Bee, I am! The challenges they take on though….. With most people trying to be more environmentally aware, and the fashion industry being one of the largest offenders (not to mention the high streets boring safe offerings) […]