We’ve been noticing lots of bird activity in the garden over the last week – partly due to the blackbirds discovering some juicy berries, and partly due to lots of small birds checking out the bird box. If you’re keen to attract some feathered friends into your garden this spring,…
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Whittard have just unveiled Tea Dance, their new range of china. The fine bone china pieces are produced in a pretty vintage style floral patchwork design, featuring pink, blue, yellow and white. The Tea Dance range includes cups and saucers (£12 each), mugs (£8 each), a cake stand (£30) and…
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Linda Bloomfield specialises in making hand-thrown porcelain tableware. Her distinctive pieces are simple and organic in shape, but very tactile (you’ll want to use them, rather than put them on display), and there are some special elements to the designs, such as a dimple added to the side of a…
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If you like vintage style china and hosting tea parties, then you may want to check out The Orchard’s Vintage Tea Party collection. The glazed ceramic china pieces, in the soft pastel colous of pink, cream and blue, includes items such as milk jugs, sugar bowls, side plates, bowls, tea…
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One of my all time favourite ranges of ceramics is the blue and white Clipper designs from Whittard. Different designs in the range have come and gone over the years, but with the standard blue and white colouring, everything mixes and matches very well together. But a few years…
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We’re on a mission to rid desks of chipped mugs for the coming year. Instead, we hope to see pretty tea for one sets such as Laura Ashley’s ‘Josette’ in the office. Comprising a mini bone china teapot, cup and saucer, it’s perfectly delightful. And just to top it off,…
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