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Balms 26 Apr 2010 | 12:18 pm
Over the last few weeks I've been working on herbal macerations (oils infused with herbs) and making balms. I took these to the Produce Market in Ruthin on Saturday and sold a few - but I must have ...
Now on Folksy and a new Dotty Bag 3 Dec 2009 | 05:25 am
I now have a Folksy shop - not a lot in it yet but this bag which I made recently is there. It's made with dyed merino using the seamless felting technique and the embellisments/handle are added by n...
More Felt 22 Nov 2009 | 03:27 pm
After a not very good fair Ive plent of stock left so I thought I'd mak some extra stuff for the next fair in Llangollen on the 28th November. With plenty of soap and toiletries and my ever present Co...
Two More Products 15 Oct 2009 | 04:35 am
I've been selling bath salts at the Produce Market since the spring - but only just got around to packaging (thanks Corrie) and putting on the website ! Not good with Christmas beginning to loom on th...
Beer Soap 28 Sep 2009 | 04:18 am
I now have a couple of beer soaps on the Briallen site. This first one is made with Welsh Stout from the North Wales Brewery, a micro-brewery near Abergele. I added a small amount of raw cocoa butter...
Herb Sachets 9 Sep 2009 | 09:14 am
It's a long time since I posted anything here and because of a couple of months severe IP problems (resulting in a change of provider and domain hosting) I've not updated my website either!! However ...
Eggs Are Not Just For Easter! 31 Mar 2009 | 05:09 am
Egg shaped bath bombs in their own travelling box - got to be a goodly present at any time of year! The fragrances are the same as the soaps in the blogpost below
New Soaps Online 28 Mar 2009 | 12:36 am
Three new soaps on the Briallen site. They are all fragranced with my own blends of essential oils: Green Angel is a herby/aniseedy one with Sweet Fennel, Khayyam is a rosy blend and Nos Da is a lave...
The Felt Bowl Tutorial 23 Mar 2009 | 01:18 am
I've taken down the zip file of the tutorial now - if you need a copy then email me.
Fizzin' Eggs 25 Feb 2009 | 01:42 pm
Having read about the qualities of Tapioca Starch (same sort of stuff as Natrosorb) I thought I'd try some in bath bomb fizzies as it apparently absorbs oils, including essential oils, and releases th...
