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The Significance of Wedding Favours: More Than Just a Gesture What is the Significance of Wedding Favours? Wedding favours are a long-standing tradition in many cultures, symbolising the gratitude and appreciation of the newlyweds towards their guests. These small gifts, often personalised and creative, are ..

Why Choose Bottle Favours for Your Wedding? Bottle favours offer a unique way to express gratitude to your guests. They are not only versatile and customisable, but they also provide a lasting keepsake. These small tokens can be tailored to match your wedding theme and personal style, making them a perfect memento of your special day...

What are the Advantages of Glass Milk Bottles Over Plastic? When it comes to choosing between glass and plastic milk bottles, many consumers and businesses are turning towards glass for its numerous benefits. Glass milk bottles are not only aesthetically pleasing but also offer significant advantages over their plastic counterparts. Environmental I..

What Are Other Uses for Jam Jars? Jam jars, typically associated with preserving delicious jams and jellies, offer a world of creative possibilities. Their sturdy structure and aesthetic appeal make them ideal for a range of uses, from home décor to practical storage solutions. Whether upcycling for an eco-friendly approach or seeking innovat..

Weddings are not just about the union of two souls; they're also about sharing joyous moments with loved ones. Among the myriad details that make a wedding special, wedding favours hold a unique place. They're not just gifts; they're mementos of love and gratitude. Here, we delve into some bespoke and heart-warming wedding favour ideas that can add..

What are Orcio Jars?Orcio jars, with their distinctive stout shape and elegant curves, are a timeless piece of ceramic artistry. Originating from Italy, these jars are renowned for their wide body and narrow neck, typically finished with a glaze that accentuates their rustic yet sophisticated appearance. Historically made from terracotta, modern va..

Have you ever thought about making your own cider? It's a natural process that looks after itself so it's quite easy but it will probably need a bit of attention to get it just how you want it.  There are so many different ciders ranging from the notorious cloudy rough stuff that gave cider a bad name through to highly sophisticated drinks made us..

As the Summer approaches thoughts turn to the busiest season of the year for weddings, and how we can help with providing the little things to make a big difference on your special day. Whether your theme is rustic, chic or boho the glass we provide for favours, tables and flowers could make all the difference to just how stunning your room looks. ..

The following recipe has been kindly contributed by Amanda Logan , who runs the amazing blog at http://mygoodnesskitchen.com/ Sweetness and heat combine in this unusual jam creation. With plump strawberries and fresh chilli, my Completely Delicious Strawberry Chilli Jam brings a little something special to your breakfast toast or something swe..

A few weeks ago we went strawberry picking, only to get home to find that I didn’t have an operational cooktop. Not wanting any of those glorious berries to go to waste, I made an interesting strawberry jam, a delicious strawberry pie and cake, and with what I had leftover – I steeped the berries in vodka for a week and made this beautiful straw..

With Christmas just around the corner, we know it can sometimes be a challenge to find good gifts ideas. So, to help you out we have the put together a list of the finest last minute gift ideas from all across the web.  There are some great ways of using spare bottles and jars to create beautiful presents on a budget. Without any further ado, her..

The following recipe has been kindly contributed by Vivien Lloyd, who is a renowned preserver, baker, author and tutor.  She has appeared on various TV and radio shows, and is regularly featured in the press.  She is an author of a number of books, including the excellent “First Preserves – marmalades, jams, chutneys”; which..