<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><language>en-gb</language><copyright>Copyright 2012, mattchedit.com</copyright><managingEditor>ecommerce_to@mattchedit.com (mattchedit.com)</managingEditor><webMaster>ecommerce_to@mattchedit.com (mattchedit.com)</webMaster><generator>http://handmade-crafts.co.uk/</generator><title>Press Releases - mattchedit.com</title><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/</link><description /><atom:link href="http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/external/BlogRSS.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:23:49 +0100</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:23:49 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title>The Jewellery Collective launches at Jewellery Week</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=the-jewellery-collective-launches-at-jewellery-week</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=the-jewellery-collective-launches-at-jewellery-week</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:23:49 +0100</pubDate><description>A collective of talented designers and curators have come together as Luxe By Me to present the ultimate jewellery shopping experience. What's In A Name? Luxe By Me stands for unique luxury - each designer has been carefully selected for their individual creativity and attention to detail.   The event is being curated so as to offer jewellery in three different groups: fine jewellery, fashion jewellery, and vintage jewellery. In each case, the key quality is that the offering is unique, creat...</description></item><item><title>Craft In The City - Celebrating Nottingham's Thriving Arts and Crafts Heritage</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=craft-in-the-city-celebrating-nottinghams-thriving-arts-and-crafts-heritage</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=craft-in-the-city-celebrating-nottinghams-thriving-arts-and-crafts-heritage</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:18:09 +0100</pubDate><description>Craft in the City presents a free spectacular summer Art and Craft Fair at St. Mary’s Church, in the Lace Market, Nottingham on Saturday, June 2nd.  Once again Craft in the City is showcasing many of the region’s finest artists together with designers and makers of jewellery, ceramics, knitwear, paper crafts and textile art.  Set against the magnificent backdrop of Nottingham's medieval St Mary's Church this special one-off Jubilee event will celebrate Nottingham’s heritage and its present da...</description></item><item><title>Fantastic Opportunities at new arts venue - SkyBlueRed Studio CIC</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=fantastic-opportunities-at-new-arts-venue-skybluered-studio-cic</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=fantastic-opportunities-at-new-arts-venue-skybluered-studio-cic</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:13:33 +0100</pubDate><description>Fantastic Opportunities for Artists / Makers and Musicians to be part of new arts venue at SkyBlueRed Studio CIC  SkyBlueRed Studio CIC is a not-for–profit Teahouse, Gallery and Workshop space in Guisborough, North Yorkshire run by 3 local community artists and working closely with Upsall Hall Rural Centre, a facility for adults with special needs.  We aim to showcase the best of local and British Handmade, and are looking for artists, makers and musicians who would like to be part of our big...</description></item><item><title>Hoobynoo World has arrived!</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=hoobynoo-world-has-arrived</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=hoobynoo-world-has-arrived</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 14:26:52 +0100</pubDate><description>Chiara Stone and her team would like to announce the big, bouncing arrival of Hoobynoo World and it's assorted cutesy jewellery and accessories. Each item has been designed with a smile and an attention to detail that we at Hoobynoo HQ hope will make them household friends for children and adults who have never quite grown up.  Hoobynoo World is a happy, optimistic place full of happy, optimistic characters. There are no grumps, grumblewarts or grenchibles in our forests.. only great big boun...</description></item><item><title> Scrapbook Getaways - Fayre in aid of Cancer Research</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=-scrapbook-getaways-fayre-in-aid-of-cancer-research</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=-scrapbook-getaways-fayre-in-aid-of-cancer-research</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:55:33 +0100</pubDate><description>Scrapbook Getaways has been holding scrapbooking weekends away since 2009.   For the first time this year they held a Craft Fayre in January in aid of Cancer Research and they managed to raise over £100 for the charity.  Due to popular demand they have booked a larger venue and will be holding a Summer Fayre in aid of the charity on Sunday 1st July 2012 at Portsmouth Guildhall.   There will be lots of stalls selling jewellery, handmade cards, craft items, art work, cakes, textiles, wooden ite...</description></item><item><title>Guernsey Craft launches!</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=guernsey-craft-launch</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=guernsey-craft-launch</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Guernsey Craft (guernseycraft.com) is a new website created by Martine Ellis. Martine is the local writer behind popular craft blog imake.gg and she the voice of the iMake podcast.                The website has been set up to promote handmade craft news and events in Guernsey. Martine explains:                “Guernsey has a really active craft community and, through iMake, I was regularly being asked to help people promote their news and events. It struck me that there was no central point ...</description></item><item><title>Jane Means: New courses and venues</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=jane-means-new-courses-venues-spring2012</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=jane-means-new-courses-venues-spring2012</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Jane Means announces new courses and venues    			       Jane Means is delighted to announce 2 new gift wrapping course venues in Hampshire and the Lincolnshire/Nottinghamshire border.     			       Lainston House near Winchester is a charming 17th Century country house standing elegantly in 63 acres of beautiful Hampshire parkland.    			       Stubton Hall is a 19th century country house set in lovely countryside on the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire border just a short drive from the his...</description></item><item><title>Crafty Bird: Monthly Community Craftisan Markets</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=crafty-bird-craftisan-markets</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=crafty-bird-craftisan-markets</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Crafty Bird are pleased to announce they will be running Monthly Community Craftisan Markets from The Royal British Legion on Aylsham Road, Norwich.                The Royal British Legion on Aylsham Road has remained open thanks to the hard work of the Branch and committee members. The Legion is now open to the community. Crafty Bird is looking forward to supporting this worthwhile charity on a regular monthly basis.                Michelle, owner of Crafty Bird said “ We are looking forward...</description></item><item><title>Two Red Trees launches</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=two-red-trees-launch</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=two-red-trees-launch</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Two Red Trees was set up by artist Anna Ward. Living and working in Cornwall, within a community of creative individuals, two things were clear – there was a wealth of beautiful handmade items being produced, and a lack of efficient routes to sell them.                It is a sad fact that many talented painters, art and craft course graduates, modern jewellers and sculptors turn away from their passion for creating because they simply can’t sell their goods effectively.                With g...</description></item><item><title>Stallholders sought for Tegeingl Folk Festival</title><guid>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=tegeingl-folk-festival</guid><link>http://www.handmade-crafts.co.uk/PressReleases.aspx?id=tegeingl-folk-festival</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>We would like to invite you to bring a stall to Tegeingl Folk Festival        from Friday Evening 17th August through to Sunday evening 19th August,        2012. Tegeingl Festival will be held on Mold Rugby Club Fields. This        will be our third festival (which we organise every other year). The        festival has grown and developed, and we expect to attract well over        2000 people over the weekend.                The festival reflects the rich art and folk culture that has develop...</description></item></channel></rss>
