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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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September Heritage weekend – Outcast and Jackson Project

This is a guest post by jelly’s textile artist in residence and designer Emma Bradbury: This year Jelly and Jacksons are working together again on a project for Reading’s Heritage Weekend – 9th to 11th September. Suzanne and I had a chat with the lovely people at Jacksons and were excited by a book written [...]

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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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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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Town Centre Day, The Sonic Tuck Shop and a cup of Tea

a tasty foody type art post

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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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thank yous and other things that are happening

Firstly, we want to say THANK YOU to everyone that came and helped us on Town Centre Day. Without you all, it would have been a different day, there is a short slideshow of glorious photos from the day here. Now for the roll call of thank yous Catherine, Louie, Marta, Mateusz, Tom Br, Luke, [...]

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