Hi there Thanks for popping in! We’re busy busy busy here! Why? There’s a Pergamano Party this week, over on the Pergamano.com website, and the orders are coming in from all over the place! There are so many people, all over the world, who are exclusively Pergamano People, and this is a sale for them. Whilst this means that your Clarity Club discount won’t apply on that website, that’s not to say you aren’t welcome to go have a gander,…
Hi there Thanks for popping in! Doesn’t the world look friendlier when the sun is shining and Spring is in the air? The earth is coming to life again, the magnolias, cherry blossoms and camelias are abundant down here in the southeast of England! Just beautiful. So we thought, it being Easter weekend too – what better time than now to take a closer look at those magnificent Garden designs that lovely Linda Williams drew for us a while ago?…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Just a quickie to tell you that Paul is on telly tomorrow, and will be showcasing the second in our It’s a Wrap Series, by Linda Williams. Create & Craft – Thursday 1pm & 5pm Last month we revisited Part 1 and this month we will revisit Part 2 – Pretty Pockets, Ribbon Wraps and Envelopes. Here is some fabulous inspiration from Linda and the team: Such beautiful designs! I love the clever little…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Paul will be on Create & Craft at 11am this morning. He is showcasing the most exquisite Jayne Nestorenko Floral Sampler Plate! You will love it. The original, larger designs are among the best selling Groovi plates; we can never keep them in stock! I love the stamp version too. Just beautiful. Here is the Original Groovi Collection, complete with book. Now check out this fabulous sampler, that Jazz has composed for us… A4…
Hi everyone, Paul here standing in for Barb. Barb and Dave will be attending the celebration of our dear friend Pat Hosking tomorrow at midday. Pat was such a wonderful lady, an amazing parcher and was known all over the world. If you want to join in with the celebration, why not wear something bright and light a candle at 12 midday xxx As I was staying overin Peterborough, I thought I would take a trip into Cambridge, I always…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Happy Valentines Day! Am I a grump? I was watching all the hype around roses, champagne and chocolate at M&S yesterday, and couldn’t help thinking what a commercial trap Valentines has become. Remember when we used to send an anonymous card to someone we fancied ? And that was it! Nothing more. Did you ever receive a S.W.A.L.K. card? I remember as a teenager, finding a single red rose on the window ledge outside…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. It’s persisting down here in Kent. Wain, wain, wain.Perfect day for crafting, eh?! So if you’re into parchment craft, then why not snuggle up in front of the TV this morning, and watch lovely Jane Telford in action? She will be heading up the Pergamano shows on Create & Craft at 11am & 3pm with a brand new collection designed by our clever Jazz. Fabulous Baby plates! Perfect for smaller cards, beautiful for panels…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. New year, new gear! I thought I’d talk about our Groovi system today. Can you believe it’s been nearly 9 years since we introduced Groovi to the world of parchment? June 2015!! Where does the time go? Linda Williams quickly saw that our Groovi system would breathe new life into parchment craft, something she cherishes and prizes above all else. She has been helping us, advising us, designing and creating for us since those…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Busy day at the office here. Dave and I are attending the Creative World Trade Show in Frankfurt at the end of the month, so there are quite a few boxes to tick. Show Registration – tick. 3-day passes – tick. Flights – tick. Hotel – tick. All done! Well chuffed with myself. Hahahaha! If we get to Frankfurt on the right day, have a hotel room 3 minutes walk from the Conference Centre,…
Hi there Thanks for popping in. Big day today! Our good friend Jane Telford makes her TV debut today! Where? On Create & Craft, What time? 11am & 3pm What will she be doing? Heading up the Pergamano Shows for 2024. A very good friend indeed, not to mention crafter extraordinaire! So talented! And not only in the world of parching; her papercrafting in general is excellent. She could just as easily head up stamping, stencilling, mixed media and die-cutting…