The Joy of my Creative Woodturning Community on Instagram Liz writes: Woodturning is my passion. There's something magical about taking a rough piece of wood and transforming it into a beautiful work of art. And what makes this craft even more...
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Woodturning for Mental Health: Unlocking Creativity and Finding Balance
Experience the mental health benefits of woodturning as a hobby. Find peace, creativity, and enjoyment while learning to craft beautiful wooden pieces. Book Your Introductory Session Now Introduction Liz writes: Have you ever found yourself in need...
Calculating Your Micro-Business’ Carbon Footprint
Want to calculate your business's carbon footprint but don't know where to start? I hope this description of how I navigated the experience can be of help, especially if like me you operate a micro-business. Despite the fact that my employees...
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Love Heartwood’s 2022 Climate Report
Report Overview Love Heartwood first reporting year is 2022. In 2022 the company produced 0.7 tonnes of carbon emission from the recorded categories. The largest impact from Love Heartwood activity falls under the scope 3 category of advertising, which includes...
Discover the Joy of Handmade Wooden Toys for Your Family
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the importance of sustainable living, eco-consciousness is becoming a growing trend among families. In this blog post, I want to introduce you to the wonderful world of handmade wooden toys and explain why they are the...
spinning top games
the benefits of playing with spinning tops Spinning tops are a fantastic traditional toy. Firstly, spinning top games are great for developing fine motor skills, hand strength and concentration in children as young as 2 years old. Secondly, they're the original fidget...
one ash part 3 – the exhibition
The One Ash exhibition was held at Chapel Arts Studios in Andover from the 2nd until 23rd of July 2022. It brought together the diverse work of all the craftspeople and artists parts of the One Ash tree had been given to.
Love Heartwood named one of the best rural businesses in the UK
Love Heartwood is a Rural Business Awards winner after this year's National Finals. Jules Hudson, the BBC Escape to the Country presenter, once again delighted the finalists as host for the ceremony on Thursday 24th February. The awards recognise and celebrate the...
2021 love heartwood christmas events
I love this time of year because I get to go out and be sociable. It's so great to be doing in-person markets again. Lockdown made me realise how important it is to have conversations with you guys about what I make and why. So here's a reminder of where I'll be and...
Guide to Sustainable, Zero-Waste, Ethical Weddings
If you need help planning your big day why not check out 77 Diamond's incredibly comprehensive guide to sustainable, zero waste, ethical weddings. The Full Guide to Sustainable, Zero-Waste, Ethical Weddings It offers plenty of valuable information such as: An in-depth...
a sustainable autumn proposal
Where could be a more perfect sustainable Autumn proposal venue than a rustic shepherd's hut? Especially with a suitably earthy, rustic and rich colour scheme. A campfire and an evening under the stars is a memorable way to start your life's journey together....
Handmade Custom Golf Trophy
the idea I really enjoyed working on this commisison since it involved taking something old and making it into something new and useable. Will first emailed me with his enquiry in March. His idea was to use a Victorian pewter bierkeller cup from Bavaria that he had...
wooden fathers day gifts
Dad’s are hard to buy for aren’t they? But if yours is a practical soul or loves nothing better than a spot of tinkering then I have some perfect present choices for you.