Hello again from Patchwork Castle. Following recent government announcements, and now we are a little more settled with how we can manage things, we have started firming up orders again. Mostly, we are finding we can get hold of supplies, have adjusted our delivery arrangements and the local post office has really good social distancing […]
Wow! Crazy times! We know it’s a really difficult time for everyone. Rather than dwell on the fear and apprehension that is filling all of the news, we want to reassure our lovely customers of the steps that we are taking at Patchwork Castle in these uncertain times. Keeping Going (with a few changes) Chris […]
…and that’s all for this year, and this decade! Patchwork Castle has been around for most of the last decade. It’s been an amazing ride, from a tiny start-up in 2011 to a thriving partnership as we approach 2020. All our Christmas orders have been sent on their way. We are so grateful to […]
**UPDATED** We are now full for Christmas 2019. Please do contact us to get booked in for a slot in the new year. Gift Vouchers are still available for Christmas. Hi everyone Our order book is open, and we are now taking bookings for ‘made for you’ memory quilts and keepsake cushions for delivery […]
It’s been an extraordinary year. We took the decision to close the order book for a while back in the summer, to allow us to catch up with lots of orders for gorgeous keepsake quilts and cushions. After a lot of hard work, we are very pleased to announce that the order book is now open […]
Clothing keepsakes have been becoming more and more popular in the UK over the last couple of years. If you’re looking to commission a memory quilt or keepsake cushion then it can be tricky to know what to look for and who to trust with your very special keepsake project. Here at Patchwork Castle we’ve […]
When I asked our subscribers for their questions about Patchwork Castle, our products, making your own clothing keepsakes, how the business works (or about me – within reason ;-), one of our readers posed some questions about how I got started. So here are my answers… (If you’d like to see other questions (and answers) <— just follow […]
Welcome to a peek behind the scenes at Patchwork Castle. Today, I’m going to share with you my plans for the ‘make your own’ side of the business. If you have any comments, suggestions or requests then please do get in touch (you can send me a message or add a comment below). I’d love to hear […]
Spring is in the air! Today there was frost on the ground but glorious sunshine, and the early bulbs are all beginning to show. I love this time of year, and after hiding out during the winter Patchwork Castle is also putting out some new shoots. It’s nearly five years since Patchwork Castle first morphed from my hazy […]
Like every product from saucepans to shoes, there’s a range of prices, quality and features out there to choose from. There’s a huge variety of different memory quilts and memory blankets available now in the UK so it really pays to know what you are looking for and to choose your maker carefully. Sometimes I […]
