myCornwall Gift Guide 2015

THE GUIDE TO A CORNISH CHRISTMAS

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35A Kiwi Print Studio

8A Polgoon Vineyard & Orchard

35B The Jane Adams Gallery

8B Make Industries

35C WarmMe (online)

9A No.56

36A Port of Call

9B Boodle (online)

36B Allium Cornwall

10 Causewayhead Traders

37A South Crofty Collection

12 Penlee House Gallery & Museum

37B Alchemy Tiles

13 Alfred Smith & Son

38 Cornovi

14A Newlyn Art Gallery

39 Cornish Cream

14B The Exchange

40 Pure Nuff Stuff

15A St Justin

41A Scilly Flowers

15B Just Delights

41B The Crabb Pot

16A Jubilee Wharf Christmas Fair

42 Brian Etherington Meat Company

16B Purdy’s Art 16C Erica Sharpe Fine Jewellery (online) 17A Jo Downs Handmade Glass 17B Luscious Lucy Cornwall 28A

20 Halzephron 21 Roskilly’s 22 BirdKids 23A Lost Gardens of Heligan

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23B Sprindrift Gallery 24 The Old Foundry Chapel

28B Atishoo Gallery 29A St Eval Candle Company

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Polgoon, Penzance Trevena Cross Nurseries, Helston Trebah Garden, Mawnan Smith Bodmin Nursery, Bodmin Santa’s Trees, Liskeard Homeleigh Garden Centre, Launceston Crocadon Farm, Saltash

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Late Night Shopping at Truro Cathedral Fowey Christmas Market Outlaw Christmas Market The Christmas Makers’ Market Christmas Market Weekend, Heartlands 3

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Top light switch ons & late night shopping: TRURO CITY OF LIGHTS Wednesday 18th November at 7pm

LAUNCESTON LIGHT SWITCH ON Thursday 19th November, from 5.45pm PENZANCE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Saturday 28th November, 11.30am – 6.30pm FALMOUTH LIGHT SWITCH ON Thursday 3rd December at 7pm FALMOUTH LATE NIGHT SHOPPING Thursday 3rd, 10th & 17th December FOWEY LIGHT SWITCH ON Friday 4th December, 5pm – 7.30pm LAUNCESTON LATE NIGHT SHOPPING Friday 4th December MOUSEHOLE LIGHT SWITCH ON Saturday 12th December at 7.30pm

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s a m t s i r h C r e Fath TREBAH GARDENS, MAWNAN SMITH, FALMOUTH Follow the “Festive Footsteps” trail through the garden to the hidden elves’ village. £3 per child includes entry to the garden, a chance to visit Father Christmas and a fantastic present. There are also lots of other festive events happening at Trebah, including face painting and festive wreath making, find further details on their website.

WWW.TREBAHGARDEN.CO.UK

THE EDEN PROJECT, BODELVA Father Christmas, his elves and his reindeers will be setting up camp at the Eden Project until Christmas Eve this winter. Help him prepare for his big delivery by finding the essential ingredients for his reindeer food around the garden.

WWW.EDENPROJECT.COM

BODMIN RAILWAY, BODMIN Join Santa aboard his steam-hauled train for a magical hour-long journey, including a mince pie and seasonal drink for the grown ups. Whilst on board, the elves will invite you to visit Santa in his grotto and pick up a special present! Booking essential.

WWW.BODMINRAILWAY.CO.UK

Image credits left page: Trebah Graden. Right page: Krowji Open Studio, Kirstin Prisk (top), Lost Gardens of Heligan (below) 4

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CHRISTMAS AT THE LOST GARDENS OF HELIGAN Saturday 28th November - Wednesday 23rd December Head to Heligan this Christmas for beautiful lantern lit tours on the Cornish Christmas Night, scrumptious Christmas dinners, an exciting garden trail for the children as well as the opportunity to meet Father Christmas himself!

WWW.HELIGAN.COM

CCA CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION AT PENLEE HOUSE Saturday 28th November 2015 – Saturday 9th January 2016 Running in parallel with Penlee House’s ‘Penzance Select’ Exhibition, Cornwall Crafts Association will be taking over one gallery for their eagerly awaited Christmas show. Selling a fantastic selection of their members’ work, head along to pick up some beautiful Cornish crafts and unusual Christmas presents. Free Admission.

WWW.CORNWALLCRAFTS.CO.UK

HEARTLANDS, REDRUTH Why meet one Santa when you can see hundreds? The Annual Santa Fun Run is returning to Heartlands on the 6th December with everyone welcome to join in and help raise funds for Cornwall Hospice Care.

WWW.HEARTLANDSCORNWALL.COM

PENZANCE TOWN There will be a full afternoon of festive family fun in Penzance on 28th November (11.30am – 6.30pm) with a Christmas market selling affordable gifts, choirs, bands, pantomime performances and the chance to meet Father Christmas from 12pm until 4pm.

KROWJI CHRISTMAS OPEN STUDIOS Friday 4th (5pm - 9pm), Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December (10am – 4pm) Krowji will be glittering and shimmering with festive delights as its artists and jewellers, ceramicists and craft workers throw open their doors for the famous Christmas Open Studios.

WWW.KROWJI.ORG.UK

TRURO CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT - GLAD TIDINGS WE BRING Saturday 19th December (7.30pm) Don’t miss this atmospheric concert with beautiful arrangements of our favourite Christmas carols on the last Saturday before Christmas. There are lots of other great events at Truro Cathedral this festive season, find out more on page 31.

WWW.TRUROCATHEDRAL.ORG.UK

*Events are always subject to change.

Please check dates/times with the organisers before attending to avoid disappointment.

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s t o p s t o h Shopping LAUNCESTON CHRISTMAS MARKET, LAUNCESTON TOWN HALL Saturday 7th November (9am – 3pm) The best local traders will be selling everything from sparkly jewellery to Christmas cakes, candles and cookware for your Christmas roasts at this lovely market!

WWW.VISITLAUNCESTON.CO.UK

TREREIFE CHRISTMAS GIFT FAIR, PENZANCE Friday 20th (5pm – 9pm), Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November (10am - 4pm) To the Christmassy sound of local choirs and singers, wander the heated marquees filled to the brim with quality art and crafts while enjoying some delicious home-made nibbles.

WWW.TREREIFEPARK.CO.UK

LATE NIGHT SHOPPING AT TRURO CATHEDRAL 25th November, 2nd, 9th and 16th December (6.30pm - 9pm) If you fancy festive fun after work, visit Truro Cathedral for charity stalls, children’s activities, musical entertainment and refreshments in the run up to Christmas.

WWW.TRUROCATHEDRAL.ORG.UK

FOWEY CHRISTMAS MARKET Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December (10am - 4pm) Jam-packed with top quality food, drink and crafts, shop until you drop and find endless options for gifts in Fowey.

WWW.FOWEYMARKET.CO.UK

OUTLAW CHRISTMAS MARKET, THE MOOR, FALMOUTH Thursday 10th (11am - 8pm), Friday 11th (10am – 5pm) and Saturday 12th December (10pm – 5pm) Outlaw Christmas Market showcases the very best craft, gift and food & drink producers from Cornwall and beyond.

Experience the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of Christmas and snap up some wonderful handmade items and edible treats.

WWW.OUTLAWEVENTS.CO.UK

THE CHRISTMAS MAKERS’ MARKET, THE EXCHANGE, PENZANCE Saturday 12th December (10am – 5pm) Teeming with innovative and original gifts from decorations and accessories to prints and homeware, there’s plenty to tempt the discerning gift hunter at this wonderful event.

WWW.NEWLYNARTGALLERY.CO.UK

JUBILEE WHARF CHRISTMAS FAIR, PENRYN Saturday 12th (10am – 6pm) and Sunday 13th December (11am - 4pm) Don’t miss over 30 quality stalls, inside and outside, selling unique Christmas gifts and locally-made crafts at Jubilee Wharf. For more information see page 16A. WWW.JUBILEEWHARF.CO.UK

CHRISTMAS MARKET WEEKEND, HEARTLANDS, REDRUTH Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th December (11am – 4pm) With local crafts and produce, festive refreshments, entertainment (including activities for children) and free entry and parking, we can’t think of a reason not to visit Heartlands’ Christmas Market!

WWW.HEARTLANDSCORNWALL.COM Images: Outlaw Christmas Market, Mike Newman

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Raise sa glas POLGOON RONDO & PINOT NOIR ROSÉ £14.95

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POLGOON CIDER SELECTION BOX £40

MEET THE SELLER: POLGOON VINEYARD & ORCHARD GIFTS, PENZANCE Our wine shop and deli has a fantastic range of gifts and hampers, including our delicious Cornish wines, ciders and juices. We’re open from Monday to Saturday except on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, so come and pay us a visit!

TEL 01736 333946 WWW.POLGOON.COM 8

MEET THE SELLER: MAKE INDUSTRIES, PENZANCE Make Industries is a beautiful modern shop located in Penzance.

There is something for everyone, ranging from fine art, to locally sourced honey, jam, cider, relish and everything in between. Many of our makers will create custom orders, and we have a space set aside for a monthly exhibition promoting Cornwall based artists.

WWW.MAKEINDUSTRIES.CO.UK | TEL 01736 330532

TURKISH COFFEE POT £12 ENAMEL ESPRESSO MUGS £5 OX HORN SPOON £9 PETER SWANSON HAND THROWN BOWL £12

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‘SIMON THE STAG’ SWEATER £35 WRAPPED SOAP £4.50 SOAP DISH £11 PURE LINEN TOWELS FROM £9

‘I SLOTH YOU’ CARD £2.50

MEET THE ONLINE SELLER: BOODLE, BRISTOL SMALL BRASS SCISSORS £13

MEET THE SELLER: NO.56, PENZANCE This Christmas at No. 56 you will find our very personal selection of homeware, accessories and gifts - from natural brushes, pure linen aprons and bone spoons to brass fountain pens, beeswax candles and delightful fragrances to make the heart sing.

WWW.NO-56.COM | TEL 01736 366293

We design and make a range of hand screen-printed organic clothing, as well as homewares, cards and art prints. Animals, adventure and fun are our main inspirations.

TEL 07817 749873 WWW.BOODLEBOUTIQUE.COM

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MEET THE SELLER: HOBBS KITCHEN Our shop is filled to the brim with specialist kitchenware, quality cooking utensils and everything in between. We stock a fantastic choice of culinary gifts, for everyone from the novice cook to the professional chef, plus all of the equipment you need to create a show-stopping Christmas dinner.

£55 £19.95 £3.95

£14.95 £55

£29.99

WWW.HOBBSCOOKWARE.CO.UK TEL: 01736 331243

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MEET THE SELLER: WALKERS JEWELLERS £32.50

£19.99 EACH

MEET THE SELLER: LIGHTHOUSE GALLERY Visit us at Lighthouse Gallery for some Christmas inspiration! We have plenty of gorgeous items for your loved ones, from unique handcrafted jewellery and artist glass to sculptures and wonderful raku fired ceramics, all lovingly made locally.

TEL: 01736 350555 WWW.LIGHTHOUSE-GALLERY.COM 10

Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful gift or want to restore a sentimental item to show someone they’re loved, visit us at Walkers this Christmas. With a number of beautiful ranges, free gift-wrapping, and lots of expertise, we are looking forward to helping you with all of your jewellery needs.

WALKERS JEWELLERS TEL: 01736 363195

TIME TO REFUEL? WAVES CAFÉ-BAR This winter our chef Dan Britten will be serving up our delicious organic beef burgers, alongside lots of other scrumptious dishes, made using the best Cornish produce. Come and enjoy our delicious Christmas menu or stop by for a slice of home-made cake and a coffee while you’re present shopping!

WAVES CAFÉ BAR TEL: 01736 600014

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PRODUCTS FROM £10

MEET THE SELLER: SECONDGLANCE HAIR DESIGN

The party season is all about sparkle, and that shouldn’t just mean your outfit! Treat yourself and your loved ones to a festive pamper with us and leave with beautiful shiny hair, guaranteed to turn heads this Christmas. Plus, our gorgeous products make excellent gifts and stocking fillers.

SECONDGLANCE HAIR DESIGN TEL: 01736 363375

MEET THE SELLER: PERFECT PICTURES They say a picture is worth a thousand words so why not go that extra mile and give a personalised photo gift this Christmas? As well as prints and processing, at Perfect Pictures we also create canvases, mugs, t-shirts, photo books and even jigsaw puzzles displaying your most treasured photographs.

TEL: 01736 364407 WWW.PERFECTPICTURESPENZANCE.CO.UK 11

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BY NORMAN GARSTIN MUG £8.99

NEWLYN SCHOOL SWEETS £2.99

NEWLYN SCHOOL CALENDAR 2016 £9.99

NEWLYN SCHOOL KEYRINGS £1.55

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MEET THE SELLER: PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY & MUSEUM, PENZANCE Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance, is Cornwall’s only public gallery specialising in the world-famous Newlyn School artists. We have developed a range of exclusive products based on paintings from the collections, including mugs, jigsaws, keyrings, magnets, notelets and prints.

WWW.PENLEEHOUSE.ORG.UK | TEL 01736 363625 12

Gifts Galore

MEET THE SELLER: ALFRED SMITH & SON, PENZANCE Cornwall’s oldest family business is rapidly establishing itself as the home of inspirational gift ideas - carefully selected to offer something distinctive and just a little bit different. Choose from our extensive range of games and puzzles for all of the family, with firm favourites such as tiddlywinks and marbles as well as the latest board and strategy games. Take time to see the latest Emma Bridgewater designs and many other unusual and educational gifts for all ages. Alfred Smith & Son - much more than just a furniture store.

WWW.ALFRED-SMITH.CO.UK | TEL 01736 363134 13

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PANTONE MUGS £10

GLASS CARAFE £19.95

GIRL & BIRD £14 - £20

PENCIL & HOLDER £7.50 PAINT PALETTE BROOCH £10 STUMP TEAPOTS £28

MEET THE SELLER: NEWLYN ART GALLERY & THE EXCHANGE, PENZANCE

PHOTOS COURTESY OF ASHLEY HAMPSON PHOTOGRAPHY

Our two shops are filled with brilliant gifts for both adults and children, including beautiful glassware, Pantone coffee makers, Timbergram wooden postcards and Girl & Bird printed purses, bags and cushion covers, made using vintage OS maps of Penzance. We work closely with local artists and makers and have a great selection of ceramics and jewellery.

WWW.NEWLYNARTGALLERY.CO.UK | TEL 01736 363715 14

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PEWTER TREE OF LIFE PENDANT £14.50

BRONZE GREEK HORSE PENDANT £26

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JELLYCAT ARCTIC POLAR BEAR FROM £9.99

SALTWATER BEADS BRACELET (MADE IN CORNWALL) £18

PEWTER SLEEPING CAT NECKLACE £16.25

TIDE CLOCKS (MADE IN CORNWALL) FROM £29.99

SILVER ENGLISH LOVE RING £39.50

CORNISH TIN BEATEN BANGLE £24.75

MEET THE SELLER: ST JUSTIN, PENZANCE Our beautiful jewellery and giftware has been proudly designed and handcrafted in Penzance, Cornwall. Take a look through our pewter, silver, bronze and Cornish tin ranges and you will easily find Cornish gifts that are suitable for everyone this Christmas.

WWW.STJUSTIN.CO.UK | TEL 01736 366949

MEET THE SELLER: JUST DELIGHTS, PENRYN Let us help you make Christmas extra special this year with our beautiful range of Christmas decorations and wonderful selection of gifts, wrapped in store and ready to put under the tree.

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HEAD ALONG TO: JUBILEE WHARF CHRISTMAS FAIR, PENRYN Discover 30 quality stalls inside and outside selling unique Christmas gifts and locallymade crafts. There will also be food and drink at Miss Peapod’s Café and the Alpine Bar, plus free games and live music.

Saturday 12th December 10am – 6pm Sunday 13th December 11am – 4pm TEL 01326 374960 WWW.JUBILEEWHARF.CO.UK

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MEET THE SELLER: SIOBHAN PURDY, PURDYSART, REDRUTH My work is created from memories. I often use animal features combined with human figures to enhance expression of character, to create an element of extended reality and to give each piece a dreamy quality. My sketches, prints and handmade cards make wonderful presents.

Visit me during Krowji Christmas Open Studios (see dates and times on page 5).

TEL 07886 265826 WWW.PURDYSART.CO.UK

MEET THE SELLER: ERICA SHARPE FINE JEWELLERY, WEDMORE (AVAILABLE ONLINE)

‘Kerensa’ is my unique jewellery collection inspired by the shapes and textures of the stunning coastline of West Cornwall, featuring Cornish tin with silver and 18ct gold. Every piece is lovingly made by hand and speaks of promise, hope and love.

TEL: 01934 710448 WWW.ERICASHARPE.CO.UK

SEA MIX CANDLESTAND £24 JEWELLERY DISH £16

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Sweet Treats

MEET THE SELLER: LUSCIOUS LUCY Our hedgerow collection of infused spirits, preserves & flower cordials makes for tasty stocking fillers, gifts & hampers.

We handcraft small batches to ensure the highest quality, bursting with natural flavours from the Cornish countryside.

Infused spirits from £7.50, Hedgerow Hampers from £14.95, preserves from £4.

FIND LUSCIOUS LUCY AND HER HEDGEROW PIXIES AT:

• • GOLD & RED HEART MIDI HANGING £6 MINI TABLETOP CHRISTMAS TREE £8

MINI CHRISTMAS STAR WISHSTICK £15

MEET THE SELLER: JO DOWNS, ST IVES, PADSTOW, FOWEY & LAUNCESTON Much loved Cornwall based designer Jo Downs’ gorgeous 2015 Christmas range includes sparkling glass tree hangings, festive tabletop decorations, glittering candle holders and uniquely inspiring seasonal gifts from tiny stocking fillers to that really special present.

WWW.JODOWNS.COM

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The MacMillan Christmas Fair, The Eden Project, 11th & 12th Nov Made in Cornwall Christmas Market, Lemon Quay, Truro, 25th – 29th Nov Padstow Christmas Festival, 3rd – 6th Dec Outlaw Christmas Market, Falmouth, 10th – 12th Dec InnerTide Living Gallery, Pydar Street, Truro, 10th Nov – 24th Dec

TEL 07581 004744 WWW.LUSCIOUSLUCY CORNWALL.COM

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STRONG ADOLFOS, WADEBRIDGE Before or after a busy day of Christmas shopping, Strong Adolfos is the ideal place to stop on the Atlantic Highway, A39 to feast on some delicious food and drink. Treat yourself to one of their hearty breakfasts, tasty lunches, speciality coffees or scrumptious home-made cakes and desserts.

T: 01208 816949 WWW.STRONGADOLFOS.COM

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THE GARDEN KITCHEN CAFÉ, TREVENA CROSS NURSERIES, HELSTON While you’re picking up your Christmas tree, we’re sure you’ll be tempted by the wonderful festive smells drifting from the Garden Kitchen Café. Pop in for Christmas puddings, mulled wine, home-made mince pies or a festive lunch before browsing the gift department or stalls at their Christmas Extravaganza!

T: 01736 763184 WWW.TREVENACROSS.CO.UK

INNERTIDE ARTS CAFÉ, TRURO This eclectic café hopes to provide the right food and surroundings to nourish your heart and soul. When you’re exhausted from gift shopping, recharge with a wholesome lunch, a fresh-pressed juice or an invigorating organic smoothie.

HELIGAN TEA ROOM, ST AUSTELL As well as their usual tasty offerings, Heligan Kitchen & Bakery will be whipping up some scrummy home-made Christmas cakes, mince pies and sublime Christmas dinners from November.

T: 01872 278104 WWW.INNERTIDE.CO.UK

T: 01726 845100 WWW.HELIGAN.COM

TRURO CATHEDRAL RESTAURANT Truro Cathedral Restaurant is offering a mouth-watering festive lunch menu every weekday from 23rd November to 18th December, perfect for enjoying a one (£10.95) or two (£13.95) course lunch with colleagues, friends or family.

T: 01872 245011 WWW.TRUROCATHEDRAL.ORG.UK

THE CORNISH PANTRY, REDRUTH Head to the Cornish Pantry at Cornwall Gold this winter for a mouth-watering carvery on Saturdays and Sundays as well as a selection of festive fare throughout the season including divine mince pies and hot drinks.

T: 01209 203280 WWW.CORNWALL-GOLD.COM

THE STUDIO CAFÉ, NEWLYN ART GALLERY Appreciate the beautiful blue skies and crisp air that winter brings to Cornwall by sitting outside at The Studio Café.

Tuck into a piece of home-made Cornish cake or a light lunch while admiring the sweeping views of Mount’s Bay. T: 01736 363715 WWW.NEWLYNARTGALLERY.CO.UK

PLANTERS CAFÉ, TREBAH GARDEN, MAWNAN SMITH A fantastic dining experience in a subtropical environment, head to Planters Café for a generous breakfast, lunch or refuel with a yummy home-made mince pie and a cup of coffee.

In December there will also be a Christmas Trail, Festive Wreath Making, Santa Days and Christmas Party Lunches.

T: 01326 252200 WWW.TREBAHGARDEN.CO.UK

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CHILLI JELLY £3.95

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PRICES START AT £9.00 FOR A TWO JAR GIFT SET, GOING UP TO AROUND £50 FOR A LUXURY HAMPER

MEET THE SELLER: HALZEPHRON, THE LIZARD, TRURO, FALMOUTH & ST IVES Our speciality Cornish fayre is handmade on the Lizard Peninsula using only the finest ingredients.

From chutneys and jams to dressings and seeds, we produce our huge range of delicious products in small batches to ensure the taste is never compromised. Thinking of a small gift for one or a luxury family hamper? We can help you create a fabulous Christmas gift for all manner of foodie folk!

WWW.HALZHERB.COM | TEL: 01326 281920 20

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LOVELY SELECTIONS OF ALL OUR DELICIOUS PRODUCE, BUNDLED INTO HAMPERS FOR YOUR LOVED ONES - FROM £8.95

MEET THE SELLER: ROSKILLY’S, ST KEVERNE, HELSTON You can really taste the freshness, and the lack of preservatives, in our fresh fruit jams and in the distinctive smoothness of our fudge made with our own organic cream. We make lots of different fudges, jams, marmalades, chutneys and mustards, all using the best ingredients, blended using traditional, family farmhouse recipes.

WWW.ROSKILLYS.CO.UK | TEL: 01326 280479 21

TUTUS FROM £32

FOREST MELAMINE 4 PIECE DINING SET £22.50

Fun & Fabulous WOODEN FOX’S TEA PARTY SET £29.95

MAGNETIC FISHING GAME £14.50

TOADSTOOL LIGHT £69

CUDDLY HUMPBACK WHALE £14.50

MEET THE SELLER: BIRDKIDS, FOWEY Our Fowey shop has a diverse range of fabulous and fun creative toys and gifts for children. We have one of the largest selections of toys, art kits and room decorations by Djeco in the UK, as well as our trademark mix of original newborn gifts, cool clothing, Melamine tableware, books and greeting cards. Plus, for a delightful dose of nostalgia, we also have a whole host of items featuring childhood favourites, The Moomins and Tintin.

This winter we will be opening a special Pop-Up Christmas Shop from November until 23rd December at Trebyan Forge, Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall PL30 5AD There will be free parking and we’ll be offering a free tea or coffee and a hot mincepie!

WWW.BIRDKIDS.CO.UK FOWEY SHOP TEL: 01726 833737 | CHRISTMAS POP-UP SHOP TEL: 01208 79552 22

Be Inspired

Utterly Unique

LARGE HEARTS £20, SMALL HEARTS £10

PRICES FROM £12

MEET THE SELLER: LOST GARDENS OF HELIGAN, PENTEWAN, ST AUSTELL The Lost Gardens of Heligan provides endless inspiration for their team of makers, all of whom produce contemporary, handcrafted items, perfect for a truly unique Christmas gift.

Their work, from beautiful illustrations to intricate hairpieces, can be viewed in the Heligan Shop.

WWW.HELIGAN.COM | TEL 01726 845100

MEET THE SELLER: SPINDRIFT GALLERY, PORTSCATHO Our seaside gallery is brimming with unique gifts for you and your home. Discover paintings, prints, ceramics, jewellery, driftwood items and locally made wooden hearts that are exclusive to Spindrift.

TEL 01872 580155 WWW.SPINDRIFT-GALLERY.CO.UK

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The Old Foundry Chapel in Hayle has come into its own in 2015 with new owners and a fabulous makeover. This Christmas it will be a hub of activity with workshops (for adults and children) making Christmas gifts, wreaths, decorations, cards and lots of other crafty things. Visit this community of 20 friendly shops, all under one roof, for Christmas heaven and a generous dollop of festive cheer.

MEET THE SELLER: H.D. FRAMING

We are a family business offering comprehensive bespoke and contract picture framing services.

From single items to complete exhibitions, no job is too big or small.

WWW.OLDFOUNDRYCHAPEL.CO.UK

MEET THE SELLER: TOO CHY CHY We sell lots of beautiful things for the home, from cosy throws and cushions to candle holders that make great Christmas gifts.

Our interiors service offers a carefully chosen and inspiring selection of made-to-measure soft furnishings, paint and wallpaper to order, as well as furniture, lighting and accessories.

WWW.TOOCHYCHY.CO.UK

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MEET THE SELLER: TWIGS & GREENS FLORIST

MEET THE SELLER: LUCY KEMP JEWELLERY

Offering bespoke floral design for all occasions, we specialise in all things natural, rustic and beautiful.

Lucy Kemp Jewellery offers handmade, contemporary and fun silver and gold jewellery.

Prices range from £4 - £85 and all of her pieces are made onsite, in her workshop.

WWW.TWIGSANDGREENS.CO.UK

WWW.LUCYKEMPJEWELLERY.CO.UK

MEET THE SELLER: DISCOVERIES

MEET THE SELLER: PRETTY USEFUL

MEET THE SELLER: FOUNDRY GALLERY

From antique pine dressers to unique gifts, we strive to offer items you’ll struggle to find elsewhere! Visit our small but fabulous ‘Courtyard Garden’ or browse through our eclectic mix of antiques, gifts and collectables.

An Aladdin’s cave of treasures waiting to be discovered!

Visit us for quality items by Emma Bridgewater, Orla Kiely and local Cornish designers. Plus we have plenty of unusual presents, from china, kitchen textiles, decorative prints, vases and stationery to wonderful children’s gifts.

Several in-house traders, dealing in a wide range of antiques. Visit us for fine art, ceramics, glass, militaria, vintage and retro’, Cornish historical and antiquarian books, furniture, memorabilia, tools, Eastern & Oriental antiques and so much more!

WWW.PRETTYUSEFUL.CO.UK

WWW.FOUNDRYGALLERY.CO.UK

MEET THE SELLER: CHOCALI We sell handmade chocolates, locally roasted coffee (whole bean and ground) and gifts by Cornish artists. If you’re looking for that extra special gift or a little treat for yourself, come to Chocali and find everything to fulfil your chocolate desires and much, much more.

WWW.CHOCALI.CO.UK

MEET THE SELLER: DAISY POTTER VINTAGE CLOTHES AND DESIGNER WEAR Our shop is full of surprises - go back to the ‘30s or stay in 2015. There’s something for everybody, including lots of original gifts.

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HEATHER FRARY’S GLASS WORK FROM £23 – £300

SHARON MCSWINEY’S METAL WORK FROM £3.50 – £150

Made

with magic

ESTHER SMITH’S AUTOMATA FROM £90 – £150

MEET THE SELLER: CORNWALL CRAFTS ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS 2015 TRELISSICK GALLERY & PENLEE HOUSE

For over 40 years Cornwall Crafts Association has strived to promote the best in contemporary crafts that Cornwall has to offer and Christmas 2015 is no exception. At Trelissick Gallery this Christmas we will be featuring Heather Frary’s beautiful stained glass work. At our eagerly awaited Christmas Show at Penlee House, Penzance we will be exhibiting a full range of CCA’s members’ work, including Sharon McSwiney’s delightfully humorous jewellery and Esther Smith’s quirky automata.

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BUILD YOUR OWN GIFT HAMPERS IN STORE

CHOCOLARDER “WILD GORSE FLOWER” CHOCOLATE £3.95

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PEPPARKAKOR HEART BISCUITS £6.60

CHOCOLATE FIG BONBONS £4.45

CHOCOLATE FIG SALAMI £5.65

MEET THE SELLER: THE ARC SPECIALITY FOOD STORE, WADEBRIDGE

MEET THE SELLER: OLD FARMHOUSE JEWELLERY, PENZANCE

We are a traditional food store with a difference, a grotto of delicious artisan products from along the Atlantic coast line.

Discover gorgeous biscuit tins, fine cheese, speciality wine and you can even build your own gift hampers in store.

The Old Farmhouse Jewellery is based on Arcade Steps in Penzance. Many of our items come with the option of being personalised with a message, name or date to create a truly unique and treasured gift.

Prices start from £5.

TEL: 01208 816634 WWW.THEARCFOODSTORE.CO.UK

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SET OF 4 PUFFINS TABLE MATS

BY EMMA BALL FROM £22.50

CERAMIC COFFEE MUGS BY SARAH NICOL FROM £24 EACH

HEART NECKLACE £22

Capturing

Cornwall

CUFFLINKS £18

QuirkyCreations CERAMIC PUFFIN TOAST RACKS

BY BRENDA DOWNING FROM £14.40 EACH

PAIR OF CANDLESTICK HOLDERS £35

MEET THE SELLER: BLUE HILLS TIN, ST AGNES We handcraft a beautiful range of jewellery and giftware from our own Cornish tin for you to enjoy. This year give your loved ones something not just made in Cornwall, but a piece of Cornwall.

TEL: 01872 553341 WWW.CORNISHTIN.COM 28

“SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT” PRINT BY KARINA GOODMAN, FROM £15 EACH GLASS NIGHTLIGHT HOLDER BY MARGARET JOHNSON FROM £20 EACH

MEET THE SELLER: ATISHOO GALLERY, CHARLESTOWN At Atishoo Gallery we love all things quirky. We source our gifts directly from the makers and everything is either handmade or manufactured in the UK. From funky toast racks to prints and jewellery, we’ve got a great selection of presents and we’re also bespoke picture framers!

WWW.ATISHOODESIGNS.CO.UK | TEL: 01726 65900

s a m t s i r t h h g i C L a e n i Sh Event £24

EMBERS GOLD MARBLED PILLAR £13.49

£9

FIGGY PUDDING GOLD BAROQUE POT £12.48

ORANGE & CINNAMON SCENTED RECTANGLE MULTIWICK £18.53

MEET THE SELLER: ST EVAL CANDLE COMPANY, WADEBRIDGE Based on a working farm on the north Cornish coast, we make each of our candles using traditional methods and the highest quality fragrances. With a personal touch throughout, our candles are quintessentially Cornish and very St Eval.

WWW.STEVALCANDLECOMPANY.CO.UK TEL: 01841 540850

HEAD ALONG TO: A TRULY TREBAH CHRISTMAS, MAWNAN SMITH Follow the “Festive Footsteps” trail through the garden to the hidden elves’ village. £3 per child includes entry to the garden, visiting Father Christmas and a fantastic present. Other festive activities include decoration making in the elves’ workshop, fabulous face painting and balloon bending with the ever-popular Tarquin.

Sunday 20th – Tuesday 22nd Dec, 10.30am – 3.30pm TEL 01326 252200 WWW.TREBAHGARDEN.CO.UK

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SHRUTI SCARVES FROM £14.50

CRYSTAL GUARDIAN ANGEL £11.99

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e r u s a e Tr ove Tr BRONNLEY DUSTING POWDER £9.00

SHRUTI BAGS FROM £18.50

BRONNLEY EAU DE TOILETTE £13.50

KITCHEN AID MIXERS £399

LANKA KADE FAIR TRADE CHILDREN’S TOYS FROM £3.99

MEET THE SELLER: TREVENA CROSS NURSERIES, HELSTON We’ve got Christmas all wrapped up. Not just plants, not just the Christmas tree, but an irresistible selection of adorable gifts for the whole family also awaits you. Every item is handpicked to bring you something exciting, quirky, and a little bit different. From bags to candles, toiletries to children’s toys, kitchen mixers to photo frames, we’ve got it all.

WWW.TREVENACROSS.CO.UK | TEL: 01736 763880 30

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DECORATIONS £7.99 – £12.99 (CAN BE PERSONALISED)

£7.99

ADVENT CANDLES FROM £1.99 – £10.00

DECORATIONS £8.99

SNOW SHAKERS £2.99

Sign-A-Slate offers the chance to write a message on the back of one of the 60,000 new slates for Truro Cathedral’s roof. They will be in place, complete with their messages, for generations to come. Visit www.tcroofappeal.org.uk for more information.

s g n i r e f Of NATIVITY SET £18.99

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• SIGN-A-SLATE GIFT VOUCHER £25

MEET THE SELLER: TRURO CATHEDRAL Christmas is a special time of year at Truro Cathedral with so much for visitors to do and see. From attending special services and spectacular concerts, to finding the perfect gift in the cathedral Christmas Shop, enjoying a delicious Christmas lunch in the restaurant, or simply taking five minutes to light a candle and sit and reflect, the Cathedral really does offer something for everyone this festive season.

TEL: 01872 276782 WWW.TRUROCATHEDRAL.ORG.UK

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Late night shopping at the Cathedral 25th Nov, 2nd, 9th and 16th Dec from 6.30pm-9pm.

From Darkness to Light (a magical Advent Service with the Cathedral Choir) Sunday 6th Dec at 6pm.

Truro’s BIG Sing 11th Dec at 7.30pm.

Truro Cathedral Christmas Concert 19th Dec at 7.30pm.

Nine Lessons and Carols Services 23rd and 24th Dec at 7pm.

Christmas Day Service with Bishop Tim preaching at 10am.

Children and Pets Carol Service 27th Dec at 2pm.

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special this Christmas

- THE EMMA-KATE FRANCIS FRESHWATER PEARL COLLECTION In sterling silver, gold and rose-gold vermeil.

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TOLGUS TIN DEMELZA NECKLACE £295

- TOLGUS TIN COLLECTION Made from tin recovered and smelted on site at Cornwall Gold married with sterling silver.

TOLGUS TIN FLIP FLOP PENDANT £60

TOLGUS TIN DEMELZA CUFFLINKS £99

EMMA-KATE FRANCIS BRACELETS FROM £59

EMMA-KATE FRANCIS RINGS FROM £49

MEET THE SELLER: CORNWALL GOLD, REDRUTH Cornwall Gold has been creating jewellery from the heart of the county for more than 25 years.

Discover your perfect Christmas gift from a dazzling array of pieces in gold, silver, platinum and Cornish tin. Or why not order a bespoke item from our workshop for a truly special seasonal gift?

Take some time away from the high street and browse The Bear Works, Paint and Create studio and Simply Cornish Hampers – all on site. Then treat yourself to some festive fare in the Cornish Pantry with our award-winning dishes.

WWW.CORNWALL-GOLD.COM | TEL: 01209 203280 TOLGUS MILL, NR REDRUTH, CORNWALL TR1 4HN 33

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KINDLING BUCKET £18 SOPHIE ALLPORT ROBIN AND MISTLETOE RANGE

HEAVEN SENDS WOOLLY STANDING REINDEER £5

EMMA BRIDGEWATER CHRISTMAS CROCKERY COLLECTION

SPROUT SERVING SPOON

£28

EAST OF INDIA RIBBONS

GARDEN TRADING KINDLING BUCKET £18

MEET THE SELLER: COUNTRY CHIC, LAUNCESTON From front door wreaths to beautiful Christmas crockery to adorn your dining table, at Country Chic we stock an inspirational mix of old and new furniture and accessories for your home. We also have an abundance of gift ideas and treats for you, including wonderful items by Emma Bridgewater, Garden Trading, St Eval Candles and Gisela Graham to name just a few. We look forward to welcoming you to our relaxed and spacious shop this festive season! Open 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday.

WWW.COUNTRY-CHIC.CO.UK | TEL: 01566 779979 34

Festive print

workshops

Winter

MR & MRS CAT £38

Ceramisc

cutie

SHOP ONLINE

warmers ELECTRIC HOT WATER BOTTLES £20

Ideal Xmas Gift

LISA £38

MEET THE SELLER: KIWI PRINT STUDIO, CAMBORNE We are a professional printmaking studio, offering workshops for all ages and experiences. We also produce a range of unique hand printed limited edition textile and paper products.

Half Term Workshop £20pp: Wednesday 28th October Christmas Cards & Stocking Workshops £25pp: 15th & 22nd November 6th & 13th December Bite Size Workshops £35pp: 22nd October 10th & 26th November 8th December

TEL: 01209 719696 WWW.KIWIPRINTSTUDIO.CO.UK

SQUARE CAT £16

MEET THE SELLER: THE JANE ADAMS GALLERY, ST JUST My gallery is a permanent showcase for my ceramics and enamel pieces plus an exhibition space for high calibre contemporary craft, often not found anywhere else in Cornwall.

TEL: 01736 787052 WWW.JANEADAMS CERAMICS.CO.UK

MEET THE ONLINE SELLER: WARMME We’re three Cornish brothers on a mission to keep you warm all year round. Our safe & easy to use electric hot water bottles never need refilling and provide warmth and comfort for hours. Have a cosy Christmas with WarmMe. TEL: 07854 020425 WWW.WARMME.NET

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Design Style P.F CANDLE COMPANY SOY CANDLES £18

BEACH HUT MUG £18

‘WINTER BERRIES’ ORGANIC SCENTED CANDLE £16.50

LILY KNEE CANDY SOCKS £17

CASHMERE THROW ‘ROME’ AVAILABLE IN 3 SIZES FROM £78 HASAMI CERAMICS FROM £8

SACHAJUAN HAIRCARE FROM £18

MEET THE SELLER: PORT OF CALL, ST IVES At Port of Call we are passionate about design; whether it be classic, original or undiscovered. We stock unique homeware, ceramics, books, stationary, skincare and haircare, sourced both locally and globally.

TEL: 01736 796211 WWW.YOURPORTOFCALL.CO.UK 36

ORGANIC CHOCOLATE CHRISTMAS PUDDING BAR £4.95

MEET THE SELLER: ALLIUM CORNWALL, WADEBRIDGE Our North Cornwall shop Allium, offers a carefully considered selection of beautifully sourced gifts to nurture your home & garden. For stocking fillers, choose from our delicious organic Rococo chocolates, luxury ladies’ Avoca socks, beautiful scented soaps or fragrances that capture the energy of the sea.

Larger gifts include our coastal beach hut mug or our rich and huggable cashmere and wool Avoca Rome throw.

WWW.ALLIUMUK.COM | TEL: 01208 895257

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ITEMS IN STAR RANGE FROM £25 – £42

TILES RANGE FROM £30 – £100

MEET THE SELLER: ALCHEMY TILES, PORT NAVAS MEET THE SELLER: SOUTH CROFTY COLLECTION, TRURO Make your loved ones sparkle with our gorgeous new star design jewellery, handcrafted from pure Cornish tin and presented in a lovely gift box. This unique combination of traditional and contemporary has never been so irresistible!

WWW.CROFTYTIN.CO.UK | TEL: 01872 560200

Alchemy Tiles captures inspirational quotes and poetry with beautiful images held in earth and time. I hand carve each tile then use colour slip to bring them to life, making each one a unique gift.

TEL: 07768 193848 WWW.MELCHAMBERS.COM 37

TIES FROM £17.95

A touch of tartan

PURSE £13.95

SCARF £17.50

TEDDY £29.95

MEET THE SELLERS: CORNOVI, REDRUTH Take a peek at the extensive range of locally made products in our online shop. With ladies’ traditional tartan sashes and scarves, men’s tartan ties and flat caps and adorable Cornish teddy bears for the kids, shopping for that memorable Cornish gift couldn’t be simpler this Christmas!

WWW.CORNISH-TARTANS.CO.UK | TEL: 01209 860702 38

NON-ALCOHOLIC HAMPER £16.99

BUILD YOUR OWN HAMPER FROM £4.99

Have a

m a e r C h s Corni mas Christ

CORNISH SUNSET 75ML £9.99

CORNISH LUST 70CL £16.98

LUST DREAM NEVEK HAMPER £14.99

COMPLETE CORNISH COOL BOX £19.99

CORNISH CREAM TEA £5.49 STOCKING FILLERS FROM £3.99

MEET THE SELLER: CORNISH CREAM, ST IVES & NEWQUAY Our family business has a reputation for outstanding quality, first class service and a range of innovative products from Cornwall. Find us in St Ives and Newquay or order online by 13th December for a delicious Christmas delivery.

WWW.CORNISHCREAM.COM | TEL: 01637 879887 39

r e p m Pa time GIFT SETS FROM £11 TO £30

BAH HUMBUG SOAP £4

GIFT SETS FROM £11 TO £30

CHRISTMAS KISSES LIP BALM DUO £6.50

GOLD, FRANKINCENSE & MYRRH SOAP TRIO £16

MEET THE SELLER: PURE NUFF STUFF, PENZANCE Pure Nuff Stuff is all about feeling pampered and guilt free. We like to smell nice and we like products that are safe for every surface - that means yours and the planet’s. We insist that our guinea pigs remain safe in their cages - our friends and family test our products for us. All of our products are SLS and paraben free, they’re all vegetarian-friendly and most are even vegan-friendly too.

WWW.PURENUFFSTUFF.CO.UK | TEL: 01736 366008 40

All is bright SET OF FOUR COASTER £10

MINI BOTTLES WITH STRAW INDIVIDUAL £1.95, IN CRATE £16.95

Fabulous PRICES FROM £10.50

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MEET THE SELLER: SCILLY FLOWERS, ISLES OF SCILLY From our family run farm on St Martin’s we send gift boxes of Scilly grown scented narcissi. These beautiful flowers are grown outdoors in traditional small sheltered fields and flourish in Scilly’s mild climate. With prices starting from just £10.50 inc p&p, they make the perfect Christmas gift.

WWW.SCILLYFLOWERS.CO.UK | TEL: 01720 422169

LARGE WHITE PITCHER £55 GREY PITCHER £39.50

MEET THE SELLER: THE CRABB POT, LOOE An Aladdin’s cave bursting with beautiful gifts and interiors, from handmade cushions and quirky Christmas decorations, to lighting and traditional wooden toys. We look forward to welcoming you to The Crabb Pot this Christmas.

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Cornish-reared Turkeys Local Lamb, Pork & Game and Gold Award Winning Hogs Pudding Cornish Christmas Hampers Ruby Red Beef Boxes of Trevithicks Cornish Pasties – perfect to send as gifts!

Butchery Courses

Our Farm Shop also stocks a large selection of other Cornish products, including seasonings, preserves, oils, wines and ciders, seasonal fruit and vegetables, dairy products and sweet treats.

MEET THE SELLER: BRIAN ETHERINGTON MEAT COMPANY WHEAL ROSE, SCORRIER, REDRUTH, CORNWALL, TR16 5DF Brian Etherington Meat Company has been supplying the highest quality meat from locally reared and rare breed animals since 1954. We are a true family butchery, which now offers a fantastic selection of other local products – all under one roof at our Farm Shop in the heart of Cornwall.

WWW.ETHERINGTON-MEATS.CO.UK | TEL: 01209 899203 42

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