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Nov
Nov
How to wash a silk pillowcase
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Jan
Jan
This is a Silk Story.. The oldest silk item is estimated to be 6000-7000 years old. This piece is a small ivory cup with a silkworm image on it found in China. It seems the Chinese kept the secret of silk to themselves for over 3000 years. Silk was worn by royalty and used as […]
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Jul
Jul
Have you emerged from your cocoon feeling a little underwhelmed style wise? Are you feeling a little more like an anxious caterpillar rather than glorious butterfly? Fear not, we are here to help you release that inner gloriousness and make you feel fabulous and safe at the same time. All of this can be achieved […]
05
Jul
Jul
Getting beyond the negativity and scaremongering surrounding face masks, I think most of us now realize the importance of wearing them when we are in public and especially so in confined spaces.
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Apr
Apr
Before The ‘Never Before’….. It is a cold day in February and there are reports on the news about the virus that started in Wuhan. It is now in Italy. It is spreading. But that’s Italy and it’s not here. It’s not coming here, or is it?
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Feb
Feb
Introduction Nothing is worth more than this day. This day and you being ‘you’. We all have a magic and creativity inside of us . In a world full of plastic copies and media screaming at us about the need for us to change , just be ‘you’. If you’re lost or unhappy look no […]
02
Nov
Nov
It’s the start of November and Halloween is over for another year. Ghosts have returned to their sleepy rest and skeletons are hopefully still in their closets. Can we put the tree up now?
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Sep
Sep
Autumn is upon us and we took a stroll or rather a hike through part of Irelands lesser known North West. We headed in the direction of Cavan town and Derrylin. We then swung left past Florencecourt and ended up in the beautiful Cuilcagh mountains. These wonderful mountains known as Binn Chuilceach in Irish, meaning […]
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May
May
We have been keeping busy here at Meab Enamels all Spring with work and other adventures. Summer has arrived and its time now to prepare for Bloom in the Phoenix Park which has to be one of the best gardening and horticultural shows in Europe. We will be there in the Irish Craft Village for the five days from […]
When the Irish decided on a date for celebrating Patrick, they couldn’t have timed it any better. It usually coincides with the first days of Spring and would you believe the temperatures have started to rise just this week. The sun is shining and thankfully at Meab Enamels all is well with the world.