by claredelatorre | 17 Mar, 2011 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Shop News
We have just put one toe in the Facebook ocean and made a Tinsmiths Facebook Page. We plan to use this page for news, events and offers; as soon as we can we will add a link from our main website to this page on Facebook. We have a respectable amount of followers to...
by claredelatorre | 4 Mar, 2011 | Fabric & Textiles, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Shop News
Check our website for a new fabric category – Dressmaking Fabrics. Tinsmiths has had lightweight fabrics that are suitable for clothing for some time but the arrival of some particularly inspiring linens earlier this week have galvanised us into action. We have...
by claredelatorre | 9 Feb, 2011 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
We may yet be in for some more chilly weather but walking along the Loden near my home at the weekend there were definitely signs of Spring. So, as I had my little camera in my pocket, I thought a splash of these on the blog might be uplifting. The Winter Aconites are...
by claredelatorre | 3 Feb, 2011 | Fabric & Textiles, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Shop News
With floods in Australia and unrest in Egypt the price increases in cotton recently felt due to unseasonal heavy rains in India, are unlikely to be a short-lived phenomenum. It is becoming increasingly difficult to predict price rises and although we, at Tinsmiths,...
by claredelatorre | 17 Jan, 2011 | Designers & Makers, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond
We mentioned Emily Sutton’s printed design, Old Curiosity Shop, in an earlier posting, signing off with a promise to make a sample curtain for the Showroom in the New Year. Miracle of miracles the curtain is now hanging in the “Old” Tinsmiths and we...