by Sarah A | 29 Feb, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mother’s Day falls on 10 March this year, so it’s time to start planning how you will celebrate this special day with your mum or mother-figure in your life. It’s traditionally a time to send cards and flowers, and maybe treat your mum to a meal out or pampering...
by Sarah A | 10 Aug, 2023 | Uncategorized
The holiday season is well underway, and many of us will be packing our bags and setting off somewhere for a week or two of fun and relaxation. Whether you are heading to a British destination or somewhere further afield, the urge to bring back a special memento to...
by Sarah A | 1 Apr, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every country has their own set of traditions, and the same is true for the Welsh. Here we list some of the most popular customs we love to preserve in Wales. Welsh spoons We have been giving friends and family Welsh love spoons for centuries, with the first...
by Sarah A | 4 Mar, 2022 | Uncategorized
Flowers are a common and popular symbol carved into welsh love spoons, with different flowers often representing very different aspects of love. One of the most popular symbols of love, and a flower of Wales itself is the daffodil, which adorns the lapels of people...
by Sarah A | 7 Feb, 2022 | Uncategorized
Wales has many great folk tales, but perhaps few are more evocative than the tale of Gelert, the faithful and heroic hound that died an undeserved death. The story goes as follows: Gelert was owned by Llywelyn, the 13th century prince of Gwynedd, and was guarding the...
by Sarah A | 26 Jan, 2022 | Uncategorized
Whether you are buying for Valentine’s Day or any other special occasion, there are few gifts as meaningful and unique as handcrafted ones. In fact, for hundreds of years, one of the most traditional, heartfelt and meaningful gifts that couples would give to each...
