by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Feb 17, 2023 | Sustainability
Have you ever wondered what to do with those designer scarves you have pushed to the back of the drawer? Why not breathe new life into them and use them to create an entirely new millinery look to wear to your next event?With an ongoing interest in sustainability for...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Jan 6, 2023 | Millinery Inspiration
I thought it was timely to reflect on our last trip away in 2022. All in the cause of millinery research – in early October, we took our first journey on a plane since the pandemic, spending a couple weeks in France. One morning walking through the Place...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Dec 21, 2022 | Events, Exhibitions, Margaret Woodliff Wright, Northumberland, The Northumberland Milliner
As Advent moves onwards towards Epiphany and 2023 beckons inexorably, I thought it might be fun to take a look at what’s been happening recently on the millinery front! Christmas came to all the major attractions in North Northumberland in mid-November – seen...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Nov 27, 2022 | Events, Exhibitions
Well, something amazing happened a few days ago. The online artisan crafts platform that hosts my accessories – The British Craft House – founded by the indomitable Dottie Bonar, received a call from No 10 Downing Street! Tremendous excitement ensued...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Nov 17, 2022 | Events
As the weather turns cooler and our thoughts turn to Christmas, preparations of all types, including perhaps, seeking out those special individual presents, many only available from small local artisans. Artisans who put their heart and soul into hand-crafting their...