We always track overseas parcels until they are safely delivered and we confirmed to John Rehms in Washington State that his had arrived and asked for hiks feedback. He said: “Indeed, I am happy with my purcahse. It arrived in beautiful shape. I removed our Trugs from the box and was amazed at the craftmanshikp. …
This weekend, Chris, Caleb and I will be running our Trug Making Appreciation Course at the Weald & Downland Museum in Singleton, West Sussex. Our coiurses are always fully booked well in advance and we look forward to working with our eight students over the next couple of day.
I hope that you and your team are well. Thank you for the prompt shipping information. Know that I deeply appreciate the experience of using your lovely, expertly-made trugs in my garden and home. Work is more pleasant when one has excellent tools. Your offerings are fully alighed with the sage advice of William Morris…
A lady from Canada wrote to me over last weekend telling me about a small Trug that whe had purchased second hand and asked about its history. It was a Royal Sussex Garden Trug and had the number “3” on the bottom, which denoted its size. Looking at the photographs that she has just sent…
Over the past few weeks, Lewis and I have been loading product onto various online selling platforms both here in the UK and overseas. This week we have registered for barcodes and have, this afternoon, uploaded all of our barcodes for the (currently) 174 Trugs that we have on offer, for approval by GS1 which…
It is with great sadness that we mark the passing over of our very much respected Queen Elizabeth II. HRH had done much for this country and for many other countries around the world of which she was head of state over the past 70 years. As a Yeoman Member of the Worshipful Company of…
We have our first stockist in the Czech Republic! Hortikula is based in Stramberská 105, Koprivnice 742 21 and will be receiving their first consignment of Trugs next week. Good luck with sales! https://www.hortikula.cz/ will soon be active online.
Come and join Thomas Smith’s Trug Shop at the Basketry Weekend being held at the Weald & Downland Living Museum in Singleton near Chichester this weekend. Also there will be the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers, which is over 600 years old now and of which Robin is a Yeoman Member. We will be in…
