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As we head into the final furlong before the moment you’ve all been waiting for (right?) we get to go a gift fairing at Colston Hall one more time (hurrah!), we would like to invite you to p...

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Whether or not its grey out, there is nothing like a burst of colour to brighten one’s day and today’s maker has it running through her creative DNA. Jeweller Clare Lloyd is Colour Designs...

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Today's Meet the Maker interview is with byAliceWood, whose artisanal leatherwares are made mainly from chrome-tanned leather. The design principle behind byAliceWood is that form follows fun...

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Before we get underway with today’s interview, here’s a little pop quiz warm up…  Q: What’s the connection between Mary Poppins, Snow White and today’s Meet the Maker interviewee?�...

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‘Wood’ you believe it, the next interviewee for our Meet the Maker series is Will Priestley, a woodcarver. Will has a background in conservation and began spoon carving in 2014 with wood...

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We've said it before but we'll happily say it again - we think our Meet the Maker interviews are the perfect opportunity to take a break from whatever you are doing in your day, and sit down w...

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BEFORE WE BEGIN, CAN WE JUST CHECK - HAVE YOU MADE YOURSELF A CUPPA IN YOUR FAVOURITE MUG? ARE SITTING COMFORTABLY IN YOUR PREFERRED CHAIR? ARE WEARING AN ITEM OF CLOTHING THAT MAKES YOU FEEL G...

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They say small is beautiful and a great example of this are the items made by today’s creatives in our Meet the Maker interview. Yes, we are talking about the bright, cheerful jewellery that...

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Warm threads for winter with the muted tones of knitted hat, snood, mittens and scarves by Amber Hards. I hope you’re somewhere warm and cozy (snuggled up with your digital device!) as tod...

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IN THIS NEW SERIES OF MEET THE MAKER FEATURES, FIND OUT WHAT MAKES CREATIVES TICK, WHAT THEIR INSPIRATIONS ARE, AS WELL AS HOW THEY MAKE THE CREATIONS THAT YOU CAN FIND AT OUR TENTH MADE IN ...

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To celebrate our tenth birthday we are giving you the gift of ideas! To assist your planning for the festive gift-giving season we have created a gift guide showcasing designer-makers from ac...

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We catch up with Made in Bristol stalwart team member Jane Kendall to find out about some of her latest artwork; available in our Made in Bristol Lab shop situated on Bristol's Harbourside. ...

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Our sparkling Gift Fair is back on Saturday! Join us as we fill the majestic foyer of Colston Hall with thousands of hand-crafted gifts, perfect for those looking for unique and original Christ...

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We are back with a special festive shop! Join us as our seasonal extravaganza opens at 10am on Saturday 19 November at The Architecture Centre  at the heart of Bristol's historic Harbour...

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Calling local artists, designers & makers.... Not wanting to make you run for the hills, it's only June after all, but we are very happy to announce the dates for our annual Gift Fair, wh...

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Hello - It must officially be 'that' time of year as Saturday (28 Nov) sees the dawn of our first festive Made in Bristol Gift Fair  at Colston Hall. So embrace the crisp chilly mornings - i...

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Hello - Made in Bristol have a jam packed Christmas calendar for you to enjoy this year. Our resplendent Gift Fair kicks off next Saturday but first up is our new event - The Print Show - t...

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With the hugely popular Shaun in the City trail coming to an end next week we got in touch with Bett Norris to find out more about her amazing nature themed Shaun 'RAM-BLE'. PLEASE CAN YOU ...

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It’s time for another Shaun in the City artist interview, this time we met Paula Bowles who painted the colourful 'A Sheep's Eye View' Shaun. With such intricate detail you really need to get...

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Simon's raspberry inspired Shaun 'Jarsberry Ram' has really pipped the other sheep to the post this year! Having already having painted a delicious strawberry themed Gromit, aka Gromberry, in...

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Calling all artists, designers & makers.... Can you actually believe it?  There are just 5 months until the busy time in all our creative calendars.  Not wanting to make you run for the hill...

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Have you seen our new look Lab Shop yet? We are celebrating pedal power and the elements in our energy themed chapter. Need a gift for the bright spark in your life or do you deserve a treat fo...

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We are looking forward to another fun filled weekend at Bristol 2015 Lab - we hope to see you there! We'll be looking at different ways to up-cycle furniture with lots of demonstrations plus fre...

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From painting, to drawing, to printmaking; there's no limit to Drawn in Bristol 's Katharina Nyilas' artistic abilities! Here, Kati gives us an insight into how she works and what inspires her...

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Happy Easter! We hope you are enjoying a lovely weekend eating your fare share of chocolate Easter eggs (invented right here in Bristol!) The warmer days have turned our attention to the garden ...

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