Dormouse and the teapot invite you to LOVE February
Successful vintage china company Dormouse and The Teapot will be holding their very first blogging festival LOVE February from 1 – 14 February. At http://www.dormouseandtheteapot.blogspot.com there will be fourteen romantic days of blogging on the theme of love.
Highlights include:
- A guest blog by Caroline Brown Vintage Doyenne and owner of vintage emporium The House of Rose and Brown on her love of vintage teacups
- A review of afternoon tea at Harvey Nichols (sponsored by Harvey Nichols)
- A recipe and review of Nigella Lawson’s Devils Food Cake part of Maison Cupcakes Forever Nigella blogging challenge
- A feature on the best cupcakeries
- And an article on St Valentine, who was he?
There will be a daily competition throughout the festival, with a range of brilliant prizes from some fantastic well known companies. All the winners will go into a draw on 14 February to win a fantastic vintage tea set from our company http://www.dormouseandtheteapot.com
http://www.dormouseandtheteapot.blogspot.com is a daily themed lifestyle blog promoting everything to do with the uniquely British tradition of taking tea.
Posted on 01 February 2011. Comments (0)
Enter our Tea Cosy Competition
Tea Cosy Competition Guidelines
The tea cosy competition is open to anyone who would like to knit, crochet or sew a tea cosy to raise money for the Travelling Tea Room project. Please read the guidelines and sign the declaration below.
- Entries need to be in by Monday 12th March 2012
- There is no limit on the number of entries one person can submit
- Your entry will be treated as a donation and sold to raise funds for our ‘travelling tea room’ project which brings the tea room to those who are unable to get into the community and visit their local tea room.
- Anyone can enter but
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