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Mellony Taper, Four Thoughts
  • Nov 28, 2019
  • 3 min

Mellony Taper, Four Thoughts

We're excited for 'Small & Mighty' at The Round Tower, Black Swan Arts, & catch up with exhibiting artist Mellony Taper to discover more...
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Chi-Chi Moi - Four Thoughts
  • Mar 22, 2019
  • 4 min

Chi-Chi Moi - Four Thoughts

Ever since I was little I've been rubbish at making pom poms, which is a shame really because I don't mind saying I'm completely pom pom...
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Living life on the veg!
  • Feb 10, 2019
  • 5 min

Living life on the veg!

A little while back, we went on an organic veg cookery workshop run by the guys at Riverford East Somerset and it flipping inspired us! I...
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The Squirrel Collective - Four Thoughts
  • Feb 2, 2019
  • 3 min

The Squirrel Collective - Four Thoughts

Crikey it's cold at the moment. And a bit grey some days isn't it? And err... SNOW! Well, we've been longing for something bright,...
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Bespoke, brilliant & all handmade by Ness Robinson & Oli Lee
  • Oct 30, 2018
  • 6 min

Bespoke, brilliant & all handmade by Ness Robinson & Oli Lee

If you read the blog regularly, you'll know we're always on the lookout for unique creations made in Somerset and to find people who are...
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Marvellous marmalade making - with Bumblees
  • Feb 25, 2018
  • 6 min

Marvellous marmalade making - with Bumblees

What are you having on your morning toast? Honey? Marmite? Strawberry Jam? Well, we’re having marmalade. Paddington would be proud… and...
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Rebecca Bruton - Four Thoughts
  • Feb 11, 2018
  • 4 min

Rebecca Bruton - Four Thoughts

We're always on the look out for something a little bit different and we always keep our eyes open for art in unusual places, so this...
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Adventures & Tea Parties - creativity, colour & awesome accessories
  • Nov 23, 2017
  • 5 min

Adventures & Tea Parties - creativity, colour & awesome accessories

We love adventures and we love tea parties (especially when there’s shed loads of cake involved!), so I guess we were always going to get...
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The Silver Shed - Four Thoughts
  • Nov 15, 2017
  • 3 min

The Silver Shed - Four Thoughts

A little while ago, I fell in love with this beautiful design... by the light of a silvery moon. It's magical, right? I'd spied it on...
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The only Cheddar made in Cheddar! The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company
  • Nov 13, 2017
  • 7 min

The only Cheddar made in Cheddar! The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company

Ahh – cheese, glorious Cheddar cheese! Nothing quite like it, right? We’ve flirted with Stilton, had our heads turned by Brie, but...
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Kate Rattray - Mosaics, Glastonbury Abbey & Robert Plant!
  • Oct 22, 2017
  • 8 min

Kate Rattray - Mosaics, Glastonbury Abbey & Robert Plant!

Got a cuppa? Sitting comfortably? Ready to join us on a journey through Glastonbury legend and mystery, all wrapped up in some beautiful...
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Jacks & Stripes and awesome artwork!
  • Aug 20, 2017
  • 6 min

Jacks & Stripes and awesome artwork!

Be cool. Two little words on a fab wooden sign that caught our eye last year… can’t imagine why! :) The sign was made by this lovely lot...
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Lydia and the fifty bees...
  • Jul 15, 2017
  • 6 min

Lydia and the fifty bees...

...that's a great name for a band if you ask us, but no! This is all about the Bees. Fifty beautiful, almost life-sized ones,...
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Somerset flower power - Manor Farm Cottage Flowers
  • Jul 6, 2017
  • 6 min

Somerset flower power - Manor Farm Cottage Flowers

It was British Flowers Week recently… a time to celebrate all things ‘grown not flown’ and support our local growers and florists. We’re...
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The Somerset Cider Brandy Company - guest blog by Roth Bar & Grill
  • May 15, 2017
  • 2 min

The Somerset Cider Brandy Company - guest blog by Roth Bar & Grill

Well, here’s another first… our very first Somerset cool guest blog! It’s been created by Roth Bar & Grill about their recent visit to...
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Sky Siouki - Four Thoughts
  • Apr 19, 2017
  • 3 min

Sky Siouki - Four Thoughts

Sometimes, something beautiful catches our eye and we just can’t look away! In the case of Sky Siouki, a Bristol-based printed textiles...
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Al Garnsworthy - Four Thoughts
  • Mar 25, 2017
  • 2 min

Al Garnsworthy - Four Thoughts

Happy Easter weekend... and what a sweet treat we've got in store over the next few days! It was pretty easy to decide what we'd love to...
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Jane Ormes - Four Thoughts
  • Jan 23, 2017
  • 3 min

Jane Ormes - Four Thoughts

Well, it’s our first little interview of the year and it’s a cracker! Bristol-based Printmaker Jane Ormes is one of our favourite...
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Go La La - Four Thoughts
  • Dec 11, 2016
  • 4 min

Go La La - Four Thoughts

Yes. This is a Christmas Public Service Announcement - about Go La La! So, where to begin? Well, I met Laura Kavanagh on Twitter a little...
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Sweet Filigree - a jewellery making taster!
  • Oct 7, 2016
  • 3 min

Sweet Filigree - a jewellery making taster!

I must admit I was a little bit apprehensive before Yasemin Sweet's jewellery workshop. I'd had a good look at some of her Filigree...
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