Shop News
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In Praise of Cork
Cork, a beautiful material which has fallen from favour in recent years following over-exposure in the 1970’s, has a fascinating…
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Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs – tightening the chains……
Following last year’s trip to Ukraine, we are bringing some of Ukraine to Ledbury this March with a Pysanky Egg…
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Harry Potter and ………
We stage artist and printmaker, Andrew Davidson’s solo show here next month. Andrew has just completed seven covers for Bloomsbury’s…
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Bulkhead Lights
With their roots back in industrial, and particularly maritime history, bulkhead lights have a rugged appeal. Developed in the early…
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A Guide to Blinds
Roman Blinds or Roller Blinds? Blinds are the obvious choice for the hardest working areas of the home; kitchens, bathrooms,…
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Homegrown Woollens
This is just the day, as it is about to snow, to talk about UK Wool. Wool is such a…
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Tired of London? Not in the least.
Having come across Spitalfield’s Life recently and many interesting features on the Gentle Author’s Blog, we noticed a trend in our…
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Swatches, swatches. Wherefore art thou swatches?
Tinsmiths have always offered free cuttings of fabrics, this really helps people to make decisions and to be sure of…
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Art Angels – Textile Cards from the V&A archive
One of Tinsmiths’ regular suppliers of cards, Art Angels, have produced a brilliant selection of cards using textile designs from…
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Alice Pattullo
We are delighted to introduce Alice Pattullo. Alice’s work draws from superstition, folklore and curious, but familiar, sayings, symbols and…