Simply Suffolk
Wendy from Simply Suffolk creates upcycled bunting made from your favourite childhood books and games. She also makes a fantastic selection of other handmade gifts for the home. Wendy's items are made to a professional standard and beautifully presented. There's so much to see on Wendy's stall, it will make you feel all nostalgic for the magic of your childhood. Look out for Rupert the Bear, Flower Fairies, Beatrix Potter, Monopoly, Pin-up Girls, Country Diary as well as vintage and retro-styles and much, much more!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/simplysuffolk
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Facebook: www.facebook.com/simplysuffolk
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wls8488/
Interview With A Maker
Name/Business
Wendy: Simply Suffolk
Describe your art/craft?
Mixed offering of handcrafted gifts and items for the home specialise in bunting
How long have you been creating? How did you learn your craft or were you self-taught?
From a very early age but attending craft events some 15 years
What are your favourite art/craft 'tools of the trade'?
Love finding unloved books that are destined to be destroyed I turn these into bunting and gift tags. Love working with random items
Where is your creative space?
I love working in my garden room overlooking my garden and the beautiful backdrop of the church and churchyard.
What do you watch or listen to when you're creating?
Gold Radio love the music of the 50's and 60's
What's your best selling product?
Bunting
Favourite thing you've ever created? Do you still have it, or did you sell/gift it?
I love all the items I make - I love making gifts for family and friends
Random fact about yourself?
Have to craft everyday I find it very therapeutic
What new craft would you love to try?
I constantly try new crafts but always revert back to bunting as my main crafting pleasure
Where can customers buy your products?
Just Nice Things in Halesworth
SHRC Southwold Happy Rabbit Crafts - www.shrc-crafts-Southwold.co.uk for dates of craft events in Southwold
Facebook - simply Suffolk
Give a shout-out to a fellow artist or crafter you admire!
I admire all my fellow crafters - I know the time and passion it takes to create unique special items - it’s so hard to select anyone from all the lovely crafters I have the pleasure of knowing.
Name/Business
Wendy: Simply Suffolk
Describe your art/craft?
Mixed offering of handcrafted gifts and items for the home specialise in bunting
How long have you been creating? How did you learn your craft or were you self-taught?
From a very early age but attending craft events some 15 years
What are your favourite art/craft 'tools of the trade'?
Love finding unloved books that are destined to be destroyed I turn these into bunting and gift tags. Love working with random items
Where is your creative space?
I love working in my garden room overlooking my garden and the beautiful backdrop of the church and churchyard.
What do you watch or listen to when you're creating?
Gold Radio love the music of the 50's and 60's
What's your best selling product?
Bunting
Favourite thing you've ever created? Do you still have it, or did you sell/gift it?
I love all the items I make - I love making gifts for family and friends
Random fact about yourself?
Have to craft everyday I find it very therapeutic
What new craft would you love to try?
I constantly try new crafts but always revert back to bunting as my main crafting pleasure
Where can customers buy your products?
Just Nice Things in Halesworth
SHRC Southwold Happy Rabbit Crafts - www.shrc-crafts-Southwold.co.uk for dates of craft events in Southwold
Facebook - simply Suffolk
Give a shout-out to a fellow artist or crafter you admire!
I admire all my fellow crafters - I know the time and passion it takes to create unique special items - it’s so hard to select anyone from all the lovely crafters I have the pleasure of knowing.
