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Anytime Artisan
- Jan 15
- 1 min
So, hands up if you are doing Veganuary?
What is your motivation? Your health? Animal welfare? The environment? Something else? You certainly aren’t alone! There have been over 1,000,000 participants in 192 countries since its launch in 2014 At Anytime Artisan we are pleased to have a number of local businesses who offer amazing handmade vegan goodies for the body, mind and soul and even for your furry friends too! Visit their pages at www.anytimeartisan.co.uk and start your vegan journey today with a treat for your
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Anytime Artisan
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
Silky Smooth Stocking Filler
Masks are part of everyday life but many people are suffering with outbreaks and dry skin as a result of wearing them. Abeer Kayani @designedbyabeer has a silky solution with her gorgeous silk masks which make wonderful gits. Silk is said to prevent outbreaks, helps keep skin hydrated and regulates body heat. It's also a great option for someone with sensitive skin. Abeer's silk face masks look gorgeous too. Ever step into a room and feel a bit of mask envy? Say no more. Your
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Anytime Artisan
- Nov 25, 2020
- 1 min
Enjoy our crafty black friday codes!
Handmade festive squares by Artisan - @bakehouse8 Enjoy our crafty Black Friday codes from our talented artisans. Be quick and sign up to our newsletter "Heartisan" - getting to the heart of our creative community. We will send you our SECRET shopping codes so that you can Live Local. Love Local. Be sure to support our artisans and buy some gorgeous handmade gifts to ensure they do their little happy dances! The codes are valid until midnight on Sunday 29th Nov. #findyourflee
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helenhartleyartsgr
- Nov 9, 2020
- 2 min
Five finishing touches!
The way your gifts look is the first impression someone has of the gift they are about to receive. (this could work against you depending on the gift!!) Not only that but the presents will look gorgeous under your tree! If you are really OCD, then you can make sure that your gift wraps ties in with your Christmas decoration colour theme too!! There are so many wonderful ways to add that special touch to your gift, without spending lots of time or money and in addition, they w
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