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Be my valentine - gifts that last, that aren't naff and get better with age...

Be my valentine - gifts that last, that aren't naff and get better with age...

Personally speaking – we don’t ‘do’ Valentines – we never have over the past 25 (or so) years, and we can’t see this changing over the next 25 (o...
Think long term - start gifting stackable toolboxes now...

Think long term - start gifting stackable toolboxes now...

Here's a gift idea that will stack up over the years... the Toyo T190 component toolboxes. They are great for storing small bits and pieces - per...
New Junior Opinel Penknife - perfect for family camping adventures...

New Junior Opinel Penknife - perfect for family camping adventures...

We’ve been stocking the standard Junior No 7 folding knife for awhile.  We've got a bit of a soft spot for it because it was the first penknife we...
Present ideas for under a tenner from Tinker and Fix...

Present ideas for under a tenner from Tinker and Fix...

Here are our present ideas for £10 and under from Tinker and Fix.  Tools and kit that would be great additions to any stocking (or why not put...
Some gift ideas for sewers!

Some gift ideas for sewers!

If you're looking to buy a great gift for Christmas for the sewer in your life - why not have a look at our selection of sewing gifts?  We really ...
New Opinel Picnic penknife kit - our new favourite

New Opinel Picnic penknife kit - our new favourite

We like to give everything a good test in the Tinker and Fix house. We trial things, we use them, we often take them to shows and see if customers...
Our gift guide for Menders!

Our gift guide for Menders!

Given we focus on Makers, Menders and Growers, our gift guides for Christmas this year are firmly focused on these groups – helping you to find gr...
Our gift guide for Makers!

Our gift guide for Makers!

Makers, Menders and Growers – that’s what we specialise in here at Tinker and Fix. So here’s our gift guide for Makers!  Firstly, if you haven’t a...
Gift guides... we've got you covered...

Gift guides... we've got you covered...

As promised, we've got you covered...  just click on the image and you'll open up a variety of options for Christmas at different price points...  ...
Painting for Christmas...

Painting for Christmas...

Our painted axes, hammers and hori-hori's are strong Christmas favourites - as they make great gifts that are distinctive and unique.  The range o...
Don't get cross. But Christmas is coming.

Don't get cross. But Christmas is coming.

Don't get cross. But Christmas is coming. We know because we've already been in contact with magazines who are currently compiling their Chris...
Been inspired by the Great British Sewing Bee?

Been inspired by the Great British Sewing Bee?

So as the Great British Sewing Bee has come to its end, I get the usual 'itch' to be better at sewing and to make something from scratch.  I'm not ...