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Heritage Weekend, 8-11 September

This year Jelly and Jacksons are working together again on a project for Reading’s Heritage Weekend – 8th to 11th September. Reading designer Emma Bradbury has created an item of clothing inspired by the Jacksons archives from the 1920′s. As part of Heritage Weekend, the clothing will be on display in Jacksons plus Reading’s own [...]

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Fried squirrel, jelly and third thursdays

This week is going to be a big week for us ( it has already started). Yesterday was the launch of Reading Arts Week at the Forbury, led by the New Directions Team. I didn’t make it there as I was in the outside inside festival shop partly, planning for the Coopers days this week, [...]

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Whiteknights Studio Trail, a snapshot in pictures

Many thanks to Salvo Toscano for the shoot, Vintage Roots for the wine, London and County for the space, Haslams for the sponsorship, Two Rivers Press for the words, Whiteknights Studio Trail for the Art, Louie Hall for the sounds and Reading UK CIC for seed funding this programme.

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The Tea Party

Last weeks tea party was wonderful, we managed to haul 24 deckchairs from the Forbury to make up the numbers of seating already borrowed from Picnic and our own chairs, bake an excessively large number of cakes, lay out the china, stroke yarn hand dyed locally by Skein Queen, see the first prints of the [...]

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afternoon tea with the knitters

We had a fantastic weekend with the knitters at the afternoon tea party. Ysolda was launching her new book and the outcasts were the hostesses. Skeinqueen and the talented Emma Bradbury were showing their wares too. There are more photos here courtesy of Ysolda and even more here courtesy of alabamawhirly We loved having the [...]

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