Summer Salad Recipe - Beetroot, Avocado and Pea
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Summer Salad Recipe - Beetroot, Avocado and Pea

To celebrate the launch of our new Reusable Bowl Covers I'm sharing one of my favourite summer salads from Yotam...

Introducing Our New Mustard Linen Fabric
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Introducing Our New Mustard Linen Fabric

Our boldest colour to date, we've been so excited to reveal our new marvellous mustard linen!The pretty Cornish Hedgerow print dances delicately...

Handmade Linen Face Masks
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Handmade Linen Face Masks

Handmade Linen Face Masks As the current crisis continues we realise how important it is to ensure, and protect, the...

Easy Easter Biscuits from a Recipe by Helen Round
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Easy Easter Biscuit Recipe
A simple but delicious Easy Easter Biscuit Recipe to keep the whole family happy during lockdown! I started making these and realised I didn’t have any plain flour….not wanting to go out to the shops for the second time in one day, I used self raising flour instead.
Our March Update
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Our March Update
This month we're hoping to help make self-isolation a little easier with a few ideas to keep your mind and hands busy at home.
NEW Eco-Friendly Bathroom Essentials
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NEW Eco-Friendly Bathroom Essentials
We're delighted to introduce the latest additions to our eco-friendly bathroom essentials, made with luxurious pure linen and sustainable soft bamboo.
Starting at £5.50, they'll make a lovely treat for spring...
British Bluebells
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British Bluebells
When you think of typical British wild flowers, what instantly springs to mind? For me, it's Bluebells, Pink Campions, Wood Anemones and Primroses. As a child, I was lucky enough to live next to a beautiful, large expanse of natural woodland and loved the Spring time when these flowers would magically pop up, year after year, in shady woodland glades.
Mayflower 400 Commemorations
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Mayflower 400 Commemorations
Mayflower 400 Commemorations
2020 will be a landmark in Plymouth's history - marking the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower to the New World - the USA. On 16 September 1620 the Mayflower set sail from Plymouth on a pioneering voyage.
A Creative Boost to your Mental Health
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A Creative Boost to your Mental Health
New Year is a great time to take stock of our emotional well being. To me, creativity has always been a tonic at times of stress or anxiety. The peaceful, tactile act of sewing focusses and soothes my mind as I become absorbed by the task at hand.
Interior Inspiration with Debbie Down
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Interior Inspiration with Debbie Down
We’re delighted to discuss interior inspiration with Debbie Down, owner of Rooms with a View, an exciting interior design and soft furnishing store in the historic market town of Diss, on the Norfolk / Suffolk border. Rooms with a View offers a wide selection of soft furnishing, wallpapers, paints and a full range of home accessories and gift items.
Natural Christmas Decorations - Jemma's Styling Tips
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Natural Christmas Decorations - Jemma's Styling Tips
This month we were joined in our Mount Edgcumbe shop by stylist Jemma Barnard. A second year Interior Decoration, Design and Styling student from Plymouth College of Art, Jemma helped us to add a festive feel using natural Christmas decorations, locally sourced.
Bread Pudding Recipe
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Bread Pudding Recipe
There are those lovely old recipes that have been passed down through generations and this is certainly one of them. I've adapted it a little bit to give it an added boozy touch and a festive feel.
Helen Round boiled fruit cake recipe — traditional Cornish bake
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Boiled Fruit Cake Recipe
My children's Grandma, fondly know as Grandma Freda, was an excellent cook. A lovely little Cornish lady, she was an active member of the Salvation Army and had a heart of gold. She loved to bake and among her many specialities (pasties included) was this wonderful boiled fruit cake recipe.
Helen Round Christmas linen collection — hand printed in Cornwall
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Designing Our Christmas Collection
Never much one for reindeer, snowmen or other stylised Christmas icons, my inspiration for our Christmas Collection has come from the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in which our shop and studio is situated.