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Wet. Windy. Weather... it's ok, we've got new Otter Wax now in stock...

Wet. Windy. Weather... it's ok, we've got new Otter Wax now in stock...

Wet. Windy. Weather.  As the Met Office issues yet more warnings about wet and windy weather continuing for many through much of this week... it ma...
It's that time of the year... Product Focus: Otter Wax
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...
Gift ideas It's that time of the year...
Otter Wax Fabric bars and tins

Otter Wax is back in stock, and is a must-have for wet weather!

FINALLY! Otter Wax is now fully back in stock! We had a lot of people buy Otter Wax Fabric Bars and tins in readiness for winter, so we ran out a...
It's that time of the year... Product Focus: Otter Wax
Cold gear essentials from Carhartt....Winter Workwear that works hard.

Cold gear essentials from Carhartt....Winter Workwear that works hard.

Whether or not 'Winter is Coming' or it's already arrived, Carhartt workwear is the perfect solution to cold, or just dank and muddy winter mont...
It's that time of the year... Product Focus: Carhartt
January birthdays suck...

January birthdays suck...

What’s worse? A birthday in December when everything is focused on festivities, or a birthday early in the year – in January - the month most kno...
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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...
Gift ideas It's that time of the year...
We're heading 'up North' to the Country Living Christmas Fair in Harrogate!

We're heading 'up North' to the Country Living Christmas Fair in Harrogate!

We are very excited to be heading 'up North' to the Country Living Christmas Fair in Harrogate!   This is a new one for us and we'll be bringing ...
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Buy your Christmas gifts from us at Burghley this weekend!

Buy your Christmas gifts from us at Burghley this weekend!

We are really looking forward to opening up our Christmas chalet once again at the Burghley House Christmas Fair this weekend. It's running from ...
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Hang ′em up with a nail and hope Santa throws in a hammer...

Hang ′em up with a nail and hope Santa throws in a hammer...

Hang ′em up with a nail and hope Santa throws in a hammer... Some things just make us smile. Like these Christmas stockings from Carhartt. Because...
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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...
Enjoy mending... Gift ideas It's that time of the year...
Pop up at Windowsill Plants!

Pop up at Windowsill Plants!

This weekend we're looking forward to 'popping up' at Windowsill Plants in Market Harborough. Tinker and Fix will be there on Saturday 18th Novem...
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Black Friday... our 'Black Noir' Hori Hori, and why we don't do discounts...

Black Friday... our 'Black Noir' Hori Hori, and why we don't do discounts...

Our regular (rant) reminder - that we don't 'do' discounting...We write a version of this post every year, sorry if we sound like a broken recor...
It's that time of the year... New product