by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Dec 12, 2023 | Events, Northumberland
We were lucky enough to travel to Australia for October and November and came home to snowy Northumberland in early December (you can see images of my travels in my Instagram feed). Fortunately, I had booked some exciting gift fairs to show my millinery collections...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Nov 27, 2023 | Events, Exhibitions, Northumberland
This year, I will be participating in a couple of Christmas fairs close to home and also some further afield, north of the Border, so to give you advance notice of two of the fairs – the first one is at Merchiston Castle School, Colinton Edinburgh, EH13 0PU on...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Oct 31, 2023 | Events, Margaret Woodliff Wright
It’s almost time to start thinking about the upcoming season of the Christmas gift fairs when there is no better time to show your support of artisan ‘small’ makers by buying ‘local’. This year, I will be participating in a couple of...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Oct 26, 2023 | Margaret Woodliff Wright, The Northumberland Milliner
Earlier in the year, in collaboration with the charity Smart Works Newcastle, I created a collection of six headpieces, utilising some of their donated scarves. Only two pieces from the Smart Works up-cycled collection remain, one of which is pictured below. Both...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Oct 12, 2023 | Margaret Woodliff Wright, Millinery Commissions, The Northumberland Milliner
Earlier in the summer, my client Sophie got in touch to commission me to make a headpiece for her to wear to her MBE ceremony, which was scheduled to take place in late September. Of course, there were a few big questions – where would she receive the honour, who...