Posts by Clare Gage

New Arrivals! The Make Everyday Special Range

It’s not quite time for Clare’s new arrival yet (we’ve a few more weeks until baby makes an appearance!) but there are a few new additions to Clare’s range that are now available from her website. Just in time for Christmas gift shopping! Introducing the Make Everyday Special range Clare’s new range celebrates the joy of everyday activities. Enjoy taking time out of your day to brew a lovely cup of tea from the beautiful new teapot. Then settle down with your cuppa in the Make Everyday Special Bone China cup. Snuggle in with the delicately decorated cushion, a beautiful
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Chesterfield Food and Drink Awards

Clare has teamed up with Created Gallery to provide the centre pieces for tonight’s Chesterfield Food & Drink Awards. Here’s a pic of the Lace Cup looking lovely! It’s great for Clare to be involved in the fabulous event celebrating local food and drink businesses. Destination Chesterfield has organised the evening and local people have been voting for their favourite restaurants and food suppliers. Clare’s cups were the perfect quirky centrepieces for the event as they fits the foody theme!
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Clare’s News

Here’s a bit of an update from Clare: Those of you who have read the recent Homemaker magazine interview may have spotted some interesting news in there…I’m expecting a baby! My husband and I are looking forward to welcoming our new addition in late November so it will be a busy Christmas time for me again this year but not from attending Christmas shows. In fact this year the best place to buy Clare Gage designs is my website www.claregage.com. You can also use notonthehighstreet.com/claregage or if you are lucky enough to be near Chesterfield then call in to Created Gallery which will
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Homemaker Magazine

There’s an article about Clare in this months Homemaker Magazine. They’ve asked Clare lots of questions about her designs, her inspirations and her plans for the future. You’ll also find a ‘How to’ project which you can have a go at. It takes Clare’s textile inspired techniques and brings them to a project that you’ll find easy to do at home. Give it a go!
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Pearl Wedding Anniversary Gift

Earlier this month it was Clare’s parents Pearl wedding anniversary. Clare’s Dad asked her to make these jewellery designs as a present for her Mum. The texture on the silver comes from the lace of her Mum’s wedding dress. Clare says ‘I’m really pleased with the finished designs and it seems Deirdre likes them too, she’s barely taken them off!’
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Wedding Commission- Hanging Hearts

This is a lovely (and very romantic!) commission that Clare has been working on recently. These Porcelain Heart Decorations were ordered to commemorate key dates in the couple’s relationship. Ally’s very thoughtful friend Catherine ordered these for Ally’s hen party. What a nice gift!
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www.claregage.com has a makeover!

Clare’s website has had a makeover with the beautiful photos that Jess Petrie took for her. The site looks fab so head on over there to take a look! You’ll also see these lovely images on the Clare Gage store at www.notonthehighstreet.com/claregage
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Clare Gage becomes a Fellow of Design Factory

There’s been some great news for Clare as she’s been invited to be a Fellow of Design Factory. It’s wonderful news for Chesterfield too as Ashley Thomas has also been selected! Read more below and find out more about Design Factory at www.designfactory.org.uk Creative talent flourishes in Chesterfield as two Chesterfield designers are recognised for their achievements. Two Chesterfield designers Clare Gage and Ashley Thomas have had their creative skills recognised by the design industry when invited to become Fellows of Design Factory. Fellowship of Design Factory recognises the achievements of members who have become leaders in their field of expertise.
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Homegirl London Blog

Homegirl London has featured me on her blog! The Homegirl London blog is a lifestyle blog and interior design blog.  She features positive, original and regular content around her two loves of homes and London. She’s featured my textile inspired ceramics as part of her collection of blogs about home accessories and unusual gifts. Follow the link and take a look at the blog here: httpss://homegirllondon.com/finds-textile-ceramic-cups/
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Little Northern Contemporary Craft Fair

You’ll find Clare and her designs at the Little Northern Contemporary Craft Fair. It’s at Altrincham Grammar School For Boys on Sun 28th April 2013 – 10am-5pm www.greatnorthernevents.co.uk
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