Christmas Charity Raffle For St Mungos - The Results!
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
We sold nearly 800 tickets for the homeless charity, helping to support vulnerable people in our community! Thankyou so much for your support and good luck!! if you are a winner we will contact you tomorrow (2.12.21) to confirm delivery details etc       ..read more
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Online Christmas Charity Sale & Raffle in Aid of St Mungos has Begun!
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
The IndependentBoutique.com Christmas Charity sale & raffle for St Mungos is now live! We are holding a Christmas Charity Sale to raise money specifically for St Mungo's Recovery College in Bristol, a pioneering, inclusive learning programme, based on the principle that learning can be a transformative experience and change lives. Where arts and crafts are taught by volunteers to help with mindfulness, to engage and inspire their clients. Click here for an article from one of St Mungo's clients to get a first hand account on how the Recovery College achieves this ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : Bloody Drinks, The British Bloody Mary Company Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
2x packs of their Bloody Classics, @4 cans per pack. They spent two years fine tuning the Bloody Classic, with the help of a cast of delicious, cocktail bar quality ingredients. Vodka brings the booze, alongside a wonderfully dry, fruity Amontillado sherry. The perfect foil for the sweet and savoury flavours of their tomatoes. Pickle juice and fresh lemon add a tangy acidity, Worcestershire sauce and a dash of soy give a rich umami base, and, of course, the legendary TABASCO® Brand Pepper Sauce brings the heat. They only use natural ingredients with no nasties, colourings ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : Jeremy Speck, The British Artist Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
His beautiful screenprint - Crooked Spire. Image size 30cm x 35cm. Printed on 300gsm Somerset paper. Jeremy Speck is a Director at Double Elephant Print Workshop in Exeter, and the principal tutor in relief printmaking, as well as a tutor on some of the term-long courses. His main medium is currently screenprinting, although he retains an affection for linocutting, and returns to it now and again. His work is almost exclusively abstract, for the moment. Thanks so much for the support for the sale Jeremy, I'm so pleased with your beautiful print. So lovel ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : I Am Acrylic, The British Jewellery Brand Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
One of their beautiful Clifton Suspension Bridge Necklaces.  Brendan Fan and Ruth Williams make all their wonderful jewellery by hand in our little workshop in Bristol. They’ve been making cute and quirky handmade things (mostly from acrylic) since Brendan first made Ruth a fluorescent bird shaped keyring for her birthday in 2004. All their designs are individually hand-cut on their trusty fretsaw (we don't use any laser cutting) and then they meticulously hand finish every component, ensuring each one matches their exacting standards! It's a labo ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : Lost Isle Project, The British Knitwear Brand Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
One of their British Made Chunky Ribbed Beanies - with loads of beautiful colours to choose from! Lost Isle Project is a new brand of simple, natural, sustainable accessories made exclusively from British wool. The launch collection – a succinct edit of colourful hats – is a celebration of British material and manufacturing. Globally, only 25% of clothing is made from natural fibres such as wool – the rest is made from fossil fuels. Our research showed that the effects of fast fashion and now the pandemic has only exacerbated the difficulties sheep farmers face in the UK, with many of them dis ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : Charlotte Rowenna, The British Jewellery Designer Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
A pair of her beautiful handmade Silver, Sapphire & Diamond Stud Earrings. Charlotte Rowenna is a designer maker recently graduated from Birmingham's school of jewellery. Using traditional bench skills as well as CAD software such as Rhino, she creates unique pieces of sculptural jewellery.  Her pieces are based on the rugged organic forms and textures found on the coast and woodlands of West Wales​ where she grew up. Charlotte loves finding and creating beauty from nature, sculpting its forms it into wearable art for people to admire. She wants to convey this feeling whenever she get ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : The Welsh Girl, The British Clothing Brand Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
One of their beautiful handmade Slate & Marigold Coler Cwtch Scarves After 25 years in the world of fashion and production in London, The Welsh Girl (Julie) returned to her homeland full time in 2015 to realise a long held dream – to pursue her love and passion for textiles, design and making. Having grown up surrounded by heritage Welsh weaves and saddened by the demise of the industry from when she was a child to the present day, She had this great nostalgic yearning to celebrate these amazing fabrics and bring them back to life in a form other than the ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : Emily & Fin, The British Clothing Brand Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
Their Lita Ivory and Black Flocked Dot Shirt Emily and Fin are a partnership of distinctive prints and considered cuts designed in-house by women, for women. Emily and Fin creates thoughtful clothing that is carefully crafted. THE STORY Emily and Fin is an independent clothing brand for creative women that is rooted in friendship and complementary talents. Co-founders Emily Whittle and Fin Armour-Brown started on London’s famous Portobello Market by creating clothing from beautiful fabrics sourced from far-away destinations. They travelled to colourful and beautiful destinat ..read more
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Made 4 Mungos : elliot. The British Organic Underwear Brand Donates....
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by Victoria Le Marquand
2y ago
One of their Annie & Bettie Set Organic Cotton Underwear in either Black or White. elliot. began as a dream of something better: something softer, kinder, more natural. From luxurious camis and French knickers to super soft underwear and nightwear, elliot. combines premium organic fabrics with understated style and beautiful detailing. They make carefully and in limited numbers. They prioritise quality and sustainability and take their inspiration from the simplicity of nature. In a world where time for ourselves is so limited, it makes sense to elliot. to put as ..read more
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