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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- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...