Dylan drawing botanical illustrations in their sketchbook for the Helen Round Forager Collection
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Meet Dylan — the Illustrator Behind Our Forager Collection
We sat down with Dylan, the talented illustrator behind Helen Round’s Forager Collection — a range inspired by the botanicals of the Cornish hedgerow. Dylan talks botanical drawing, creative influences, and what it feels like to see their work printed on linen.
folk & flower oracle deck Cornish tarot cards
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Folk, Flower & the Little People: A Conversation with Kat Savage, Creator of Cornwall's First Oracle Deck

I sat down with the creator of Cornwall’s first ever folklore oracle deck to talk about Cornish myths, the healing power of nature, and why the little folk may have been guiding her hand all along.

Coastal walk from Maker through Mount Edgcumbe Deer Park to Kingsand Bay, Rame Peninsula, Cornwall
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A Coastal Walk to Kingsand Bay via Maker Church & Mount Edgcumbe Deer Park
A stunning circular coastal walk from Helen's shop at Maker, taking in sweeping views of Plymouth Sound, the Tamar Bridge, Kingsand Bay, and the deer park at Mount Edgcumbe. Allow 1.5–2 hours and wear sturdy shoes.
Handmade linen beach robe in sea green check linen by Helen Round Cornwall
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How to Make a Linen Beach Robe
Make your own linen beach robe with this simple step-by-step guide from Helen Round. A relaxed, minimal-sew design using pure linen — perfect for lazy summer days by the sea.
Handmade linen summer dress in sea green check linen by Helen Round Cornwall
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Our Studio Seamstress Made a Dress from Just 3 Rectangles of Our Check Linen
Studio seamstress India shares her complete step-by-step guide to making a beautiful summer dress from just three rectangles of our sea green check linen — no pattern needed.
Coastal and woodland views on the circular walk at Maker, Rame Peninsula, Cornwall
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A Walk To Maker Church, Bluebell Woods & Cawsand Bay
A gentle circular walk from Helen's shop at Maker, through ancient bluebell woodland, past the historic Maker Church, and back via sweeping views over Cawsand Bay. Allow about an hour and wear sturdy shoes.
New Leaf Collection Set of Three Multi-sized Bowl Covers from the Leaf Collection by Helen Round
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New Leaf Collection In Collaboration With Arts University Plymouth
Discover the new Leaf Collection how the design was created, working with Arts University Plymouth.
The Garrison Gallery at Maker Heights — community art gallery and cocktail bar, one of Helen Round's new neighbours
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Meet the Garrison Gallery - One of Our New Neighbours at Maker Heights
Find out more about The Garrison Gallery, our local community art gallery and cocktail bar and our new neighbour!
Children at Maker Heights by the sea during a Maker Camp holiday
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Celebrating Maker Camp's Centenary of Connecting People To Nature
Discover the history of Maker Heights, the new home for our Shop and Studio and watch this inspirational film which celebrates 100 years of Maker Heights in words and pictures.
Helen Round team hosting a charity curry evening at the Old Ship Inn, Cawsand, Cornwall
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Delicious, Quick Curry Recipes, From Our Community Curry Night
Why not try out some of our favourite curry recipes, made by the Helen Round Team recently for our Community Curry evening at the Old Ship Inn.
Storm surges at Kingsand, Rame Peninsula, Cornwall — coastal flooding caused by rising sea levels
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What Happens To The Sea Affects Us All, No Matter Where We Live
On World Ocean Day, its easy to feel helpless.  Find out four things you can do to help create a more positive future for us all.