Wonder Hill Valentines Event

Date : Sunday 10th February 2013

Time: 12pm - 5pm

Venue: Tooting Tram and Social

46-48 Mitcham Rd, London, Greater London SW17 9NA

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Wonder Hill Market is hosting a Handmade & Vintage Valentines market event this February 10th, at the Tooting Tram & Social up near Tooting Broadway & we will be there showing our faces for the first time this year too! 

This event will be a great chance to get some lovely gifts in for that special someone or for your very own wonderful self, its definitely worth a trip!

Expect clothing, jewellery, accessories, artwork, photography, illustration, toys, so many more goodies to purchase, cake, tea parlor, open bar, entertainment and make a gift workshops. 

Hope to see you all there!

For more info visit: http://www.wonderhillmarket.co.uk/

Valentine Gift Ideas

Cupid is on his way...

Hey Folks!

We hope that everyone has been having a good new year so far....
as per usual January is flying by so fast & already it's just under a month away until it's Valentines day!
....so we thought we send a few gift ideas your way to hopefully inspire a little love giving this year....

Stuck for a great looking card..? Fear not we've got just the ticket with our love themedAnimal Alphabet Letter Cards.
Available in three affectionate options tailored to suit the occasion; Hug Me, Kiss Me or Love Me? Priced at £2.50 each.

We offer a straight to recipient service too, so there is no need to blush in person if you're too shy we can write & send your card & love message straight to their door!
For this service just email your message along with your order to info@sewsmitten.com & you can be somebody's secret admirer!
 

If your stuck for a gift for your loved one this year, want something inexpensive but striking why not opt for one of our aptly themed Love Heart Oyster or Passport holders which feature the nostalgic retro sweets with many playful phrases; Kiss Me, I Love You, Be Mine, Dream Boy, You're Fab..... Priced at £6.50 & £15

For many more gift ideas why not visit our online store by clicking the heart below 

Happy Valentines everybody, love from SewSmitten HQ! X

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2013!

Happy New Year 2013!

Hello & a Happy New Year to all of our SewSmitten customers & followers.  

To celebrate this new year we are having a JANUARY SALE on selected products throughout our online store! Our sale includes some discontinued products & limited edition pieces, so when they are sold that's it folks sadly we will be saying our fair wells and not be reproducing them again.  

So this is your last chance to buy: 

Our bright range of silk screen printed Tea towels & Aprons featuring original artwork, it's the perfect item to brighten up your kitchen!  

Our Tea towels were £10.00 each now £5.50 & our Aprons (only seconds left) were £14.00 each now £5!

Our one of a kind handmade Cosmetic bags, the perfect size for all your make-up essentials. All fabrics used are designed and printed by us Smitten HQ making each bag limited edition. Was £22 each now only £17

Our limited edition A3 three colour reduction block Lino Prints reduced from £50 to £40

 

WIN one of our Handprinted Apron & Teatowel sets!

On the run up to Christmas this year we are running a giveaway competition to WIN one of our 'Fly My Pretties' handprinted Tea towel & Apron Sets!  

So if you're a fan of our products and like what we do, all we ask of you is to help us spread our online shop presence via the World Wide Web.

To do this first you will need to either (or all):

Follow us on Twitter

Like our Facebook Page

Or Follow our blog

Once you're a fan it's up to you to spread the word in any way you see fit... Share your past & present purchases, stories of how you might know us, favourite products...etc.. 

All we are just asking for is a bit of love out there in these cold winter times, so show us you're appreciation and we will shower you with what we feel is a great Xmas gift!

The lucky Winner will be chosen on Monday 17th December & sent out to arrive in time for Christmas, so get busy and creative with this, go on make us laugh! 

Apron details:  100% White Cotton Twill Apron, manufactured using a tough 10oz cotton twill making it great quality, with self fabric waist and neck ties.

Silk screen printed by us.  

Featuring a design which is a reproduction of a Three Colour Reduction Block Lino Print By Luke Kulchstein © 2008 aka Gnome. 

Size is approx. 58cm (w) x 78cm (h) so ample size for all!

Tea towel details: 100% White Cotton Tea towel, silk screen printed by us.  

Featuring a design which is a reproduction of a Three Colour Reduction Block Lino Print By Luke Kulchstein © 2008 aka Gnome.  

The weave of the towel makes it super-absorbent and it is hemmed on all four sides. Also includes a handy hanging loop.  Size is approx. 46cm (w) x 74cm (h)

Great Stocking Filler Ideas....

We empathise that the onset of Christmas shopping can be daunting and with its fast approach we would like to make a few kind suggestions of stocking fillers for your handmade shopping needs.

First off we would like to introduce you to our brand new Alphabet Animal Notebooks; We think this A6 journal is the perfect size to carry around everywhere with you, whether it be used for doodling or writing notes.  Price £3.75 each.

Next up we would like to suggest another great new item & ideal for a stocking filler treat - Alphabet Animal Badge/Magnet Sets; Personal & fun, priced at £3.50 a set.  

Lastly you can't go wrong with our range of Oyster Card holders; our best seller to date! Suitable for all, useful, attractive and durable.  Prices range from £6.50 - £12.00.  Choose from one of our classic London Map designs, personalise an Animal Letter or Custom make your own design! 

Not forgetting we also sell a range of Greeting Cards & Gift Tags as well as other handmade gift items; amongst our handmade stash you will find Oyster Card Holders, Passport Holders, Notebooks, Greeting Cards, Prints, Purses & Accessories.

We hope our suggestions have helped give you some gift ideas and we wish that you all have a great Christmas!

Best wishes,

Penni P & the Gnome  xx

website: http://www.sewsmitten.com

email: info@sewsmitten.com

Psst! Big News Revealed...

So here's the big secret... We Make London have brought together lots of amazing creative talent from all over London in this must have new "Inspired London" book...& yep you've guessed it SewSmitten are in it too!!! To Pre-order yours follow the link below:

http://www.wemakelondon.co.uk/pre-order-the-book.html

Official Launch date for the book is Thursday 25th October, so if you'd like to attend - follow this link for more details:

http://inspiredlondon.blogspot.co.uk/p/book-launch-sign-up.html

We are so excited & proud to be a part of this great guide to British talent in London, revealing to you where to buy the best locally made handmade products ensuring you can purchase top quality items & in turn help to support the ethos of British talent & design.  

SewSmitten with We Make London at Old Spitalfields Market

We are very excited to announce that we have booked in some market dates with the lovely We Make London team this October & November in the fabulous location of Old Spitalfields Market.

Launching on the 6th of October and running right through to December they will be bringing you a new Saturday market for 4 dates and also a few Sunday dates too.  Please visit their website for more info: http://wemakelondon.blogspot.co.uk/

The dates that we will be attending are:

Saturday 6th October

Saturday 11th November

Along side 30-50 other crafty designer maker stall holders we will be based in a specially designated We Make London area, selling our handmade wares, so why not pop along & come find us.

This location is so ideal for the upcoming Christmas shopping period, not only does it offer a great shopping day out but there is also an abundance of different places to eat & drink too.

Visit http://www.oldspitalfieldsmarket.com/ for more info

Getting there couldn't be easier too - it's just a short walk from Liverpool Street station, with many local buses.  Click here for a map