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Katie Piper is a writer, inspirational speaker & television presenter. In March 2008, she was attacked with acid at the age of 24 by her ex-boyfriend causing major damage to her face and blindness in one eye. Katie  underwent pioneering surgery to restore her face and vision In 2009, Piper gave up her right to anonymity in order to increase awareness about burn victims and set up a charity 'The Katie Piper Foundation' whose aim is to help people with burns and scars.

Introducing The Katie Piper Collection, a collection of bed linen, cushions and throws have been designed to reflect Katie’s gentle approach to self-care. Comprising four key colour stories, Calm, Be Still, Restore and Reset, this beautiful range will transform your bedroom into a sanctuary.

We are delighted to offer designs in each category.  Calm Daisy Floral Bedding  has a relaxed style with an uplifting print. Be Still Check Bedding has calming blue tones and the duvet cover has a colour switched reverse. The Restore Petal Bedding in rejuvenating aqua green has pops of yellow which complement beautifully the intricate geometric pattern on the reverse. The Reset Sprig Leaf Bedding features a stem of new leaves surrounded by a sunrise pattern with a delicate dotted stripe in silver and yellow on the reverse. Matching cushions and throws are also available to buy separately.

Keith Brymer Jones Designer Focus. Born in 1965 in London, his first introduction to the world of pottery came when he was just 11 when he made an Owl, from that point on he knew he wanted to be a potter. After a brief stint as the lead singer in the punk band The Wigs, Keith became an apprentice potter at the Harefield Pottery in London. Keith specialises in contemporary ceramics and has hand-made pottery for some of the UK's established retailers including Habitat, Monsoon & Laura Ashley. It was about 20 years ago that Keith started to develop his word mug range which is now available in over 80 designs. He was attracted to the simplicity of the words as he suffered from Dyslexia as a child and describes working with clay as a natural affinity as a result of his condidtion.

Keith is also well known as the emotional judge on the BBC's, Great Pottery Throw Down, were amateur potters battle it out to be crowned winner. Keith currently works as the Head o Design for MAKE International where he collaborates with other well known designers including scion Living, Bert & Bouy and Jane Foster.

We are delighted to bring you the first bucket mugs from the word range from Keith Brymer Jones, all priced at £13 each, these mugs make super gifts.

Stamped Word Bucket Mug in white by Keith Brymer Jones. Designed in the UK and crafted from the finest super white porcelain these standard bucket mugs have inlaid words in a classic typewriter font. Each mug has a capacity of 350ml and measures approx. 12.5cm x 10cm x 8cm.

Wrendale Designs fine bone china range, made by Royal Worcester includes the popular mug range including the 4 latest designs - Swimming School, Clowning Around, Marine Blue & Happy Crab, large gift boxed mugs, travel mugs and an extensive range of Country Kitchen tableware including the new sauce boat,  jugs, teapots and much more. All featuring the stunning illustrations by Hannah Dale.

Illustrations to adorn your walls available in 2 formats, framed print and canvas. Trio framed prints are beautiful framed prints each feature 3 different designs and would look great in any room. The white frame includes an ivory mount and measures 610mm x 260mm overall. The picture can be hung horizontally or vertically. Canvas prints are taken from The Country Set images from the award winning artist Hannah Dale. Each canvas print measures 20cm x 20cm and is printed with eco friendly inks that are archival standard on 300 gsm polycotton canvas, a perfect gift for all Wrendale lovers alike.

Country Kitchen Storage Tin Range from Wrendale Designs. Featuring the best selling animal illustrations, Wrendale’s Country Kitchen tinware collection is the very best way to add a touch of the countryside to any home. These tins are extra durable and made from thick tin plate. Available in 2 colourways, traditional green and a more contemporary grey.

Wrendale Designs Gardening Collection Tins, Herb Pots & Accessories. From tools to storage, there’s something for every gardener in this gorgeous collection of Herb Pots, Tins, Kneeler and Gardening Accessories.

Wrendale Designs Cushions Countryside Animals – Feather Filled.  Beautiful cushions are available in different designs and sizes and are of the very best quality. With a co-ordinating design on the reverse & printed onto high quality cotton-linen blend fabric, meaning each cushion can be displayed in two different ways. All of the original artwork is by Hannah Dale of Wrendale Designs.

Wrendale Designs Illustrated Bag – Everyday Bag or Satchel. These beautifully illustrated bags are perfect for shopping or lunch with friends. Stylish and practical, these bag features illustrations by Hannah Dale.

The Everyday Bag has a patterned background and a canvas pocket on the front featuring a larger illustration. Inside you will find lots of space to carry all of life’s essentials with a striped interior: another handy poker and zip top fastening. Each zip features embossed Wrendale branding and each bag has a sturdy base. Made from textured vegan leather and canvas.

The Satchel Crossbody Bag is perfect for life on the go. Features include an adjustable strap with the Wrendale branding and plenty of pockets inside. A great way to carry around a few essentials with you day to day. This bag has a colourful striped interior with a magnet fastening.

Available in 4 designs, Bee, Dog, Hare & Woodlanders.

Wrendale Designs Range from Wax Lyrical includes a Reed Diffuser, Trinket Candle, Candle Jar & Gift Set. a 200ml refill for the reed diffuser is also available. Available in Woodland, Meadow & Hedgerow.

Reed Diffuser  – This quality ceramic vessel is adorned with a charming Wrendale illustration and has been designed to be reused once the fragrances has been enjoyed. This reed diffuser includes 200ml of fragrance and a set of reeds. Refill is also available.

Ceramic Trinket Candle – This quality ceramic trinket candle is adorned with a charming Wrendale illustration and has been designed to be reused once the fragrances has been enjoyed. This candle will burn for up to 32 hours.

Ceramic Candle Jar  – This quality ceramic candle jar is adorned with a charming Wrendale illustration and has been designed to be reused once the fragrances has been enjoyed. This candle will burn for up to 62 hours.

Ceramic Candle Gift Set – This pair of  ceramic trinket candles are adorned with a charming Wrendale illustrations – a product which has been designed to be reused once the fragrances has been enjoyed. Each candle will burn for up to 13 hours.

Our stationery range from Wrendale Designs, perfect for any animal loving stationery addict! The range includes:

Notebook Wallet includes Illustrated Jotter Pad. A perfect on the go accessory for any stationery addict, these notebook wallets each have a handy zipped pouch to store paper, pens and pencils. They also include several pockets to store bank cards, a loop to hold a pen and comes complete with an illustrated A5 jotter pad. The flexible outer has a textured feel and is lined with  illustrated fabric. The wallet is kept closed with 2 press studs. Each wallet measures 165mm x 220mm when closed. Available in 3 designs, The Country Set, Flight of the Bumblebee & The Zoology Collection.

Little Notes Memo Block Note Paper by Wrendale Designs. These illustrated memo blocks each feature stunning artwork by Hannah Dale. Each block contains 600 sheets and measures approx. 115 x 110 x 80mm.  A perfect gift for and animal lover or yourself.

Pen Gift Boxed . Add an extra flourish to your writing with a pen from this lovely range of pens. Wonderful quality and with a lovely feel, the pen is heavy in your hand and writes beautifully. The pen comes presented in a gift box tube in the same design making a lovely gift. Pen measures approx.  126mm x 10mm, gift box tube approx. 140mm x 20mm. Available in 6 designs.

Wrendale Designs Pet Beds & Tinware for Dogs & Cats. There’s no need to compromise on style or comfort with these pet beds from Wrendale Designs. Each bed is deep filled to ensure they keep their shape and illustrated with a mixture of illustrations from Hannah Dale. Finished with taupe textured lining, they are high quality and machine washable. A waterproof cover for the inner pad are available separately. The pet tinware collection includes bowls and food tins for both cats & dogs. Each is made from sturdy carbon steel & features a variety of illustrations. A great gift for any cat or dog owner.

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