Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Olive Wood board
Mar04

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Olive Wood board

It’s a gorgeous thing, isn’t it? There’s not much prettier than woodgrain – and olive wood has a prettier grain than most. I love the simplicity of the board, and can see it being used regularly on the dinner table for cheese and fruit (you could even splash out on a set and use them for individual serving platters).   Spotted over at SousChef, the Olive Wood Platter can be yours for just...

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Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Perfect little bottles filled with narcissus
Mar04

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Perfect little bottles filled with narcissus

I’m not sure you can beat some spring flowers for Mother’s Day – and these mini bottles with their milk-bottle feel, filled with posies of beautiful scented English narcissus just about sum up that innocent child-like gift feeling, don’t they? plus, of course, you can keep on filling those bottles all year round – perfect for a spot of kitchen window sill *happy*. Simple and perfect for any Mum this...

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Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Hummingbird scarf, so pretty!
Mar04

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Hummingbird scarf, so pretty!

SUCH a pretty scarf – and so soft and warm too. 70% lambswool, 30% cashmere. not one to be decorated with baby sick, mind, but definitely one to keep and treasure. Spotted over at Charlotte & Co, the Hummingbird Cashmere mix scarf is on sale, and can be yours for a bargainous £49 at the moment.

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Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Crewel Birdie Cushion
Mar01

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Crewel Birdie Cushion

Another fabulous spot form the Ethical Superstore – just ADORE this birdie cushion. Look at those colours! And the size means it’s a real cushion too – 40cm from beak to tail! The Crewel Birdy Cushion is currently reduced down to under £30 in the Ethical Superstore – and as with all thinsg they stock, it’s produced by a Fair Trade Producer Group. Brilliant!

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Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Seriously Pretty Coloured Bottles
Feb28

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – Seriously Pretty Coloured Bottles

Aren’t these the prettiest? I can just imagine receiving them with a slightly wilty dandelion or stemless daisy head in each! Handcrafted by skilled producers in fair trade conditions in India, I think they’re just irresistable. And with 49% off at the moment, they’re a total bargain too at under £13 for all five! The set of five multi bottles with the hessian band were Spotted! in my new go-to place for inspiration,...

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Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – The Gift Candle
Feb28

Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – The Gift Candle

Such a sweet little thing, isn’t it? It’s elegantly tiny – just 1 ¾” tall x 1 ½” wide, and for that price, it’s the perfect gift from small people too. The Gift Box Candle was Spotted! over on My Crafty Candles, they have a whole range  of candles to suit most budgets.

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