Barty’s Cafe was opened at the Wiltshire Scrapstore in Lacock recently. Do go along for some delicious cake and coffee and great craft ideas for all ages, including what to do with old maps!
How is it that with much of the UK experiencing flooding and the effects of storms, and extreme weather in the USA as shown in the image above from the BBC website – I have primroses in flower in my garden at the beginning of January?
PLEASE VOTE ON 0871 626 88 95 The Wiltshire Scrapstore has made it to the finals of the Peoples Millions Competition which is run in partnership with the local ITV 6pm News.A short film about the work of the Scrapstore will be aired on the 6pm ITV local news on Wednesday 27th November.The Scrapstore are seeking funding to develop a community cafe at the Scrapstore. This will become the social hub of the charity; it is a service that many Scrapstore users have been asking them to provide for a... Read More
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the map chair being made by the wife of Mapsareus, well the chair is finished now and looking rather splendid! The chair is now available for sale, with proceeds to the Wiltshire Scrapstore. If anyone is interested in purchasing this chair, please contact us and we will pass on your offer. Contact us at customers@mapsworldwide.co.uk Related articles What to do with old maps! (guysmmapswebsite.dev.visualsoft.co.uk)
I have now found out why my desk was covered with glue and scraps of paper earlier this week! A ‘crafty’ friend is currently making this beautiful map chair covered with old British road maps! When it is complete the chair will be sold to raise funds for the Wiltshire Scrap Store, who have already sold similar chairs covered with scraps of comics and wall paper. I am looking forward to seeing the finished product.
