December 11, 2018
Cilmeri is a small village with in Powys, mid-Wales, currently with less than 500 inhabitants. Despite being a small village, Cilmeri is of great historical importance to Wales. Cilmeri is a most hallowed and sad place, for it was there, in a quiet meadow just outside the town of Builth Wells that the last Welsh-born native Prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was slain.
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December 04, 2018
St Dwynwen's day (Wales' own Valentines Day) is celebrated on 25th January in Wales (3 weeks before Valentines Day) with the giving and receiving of cards and presents by ‘loved ones’! All good patriotic Welshmen and women should be celebrating St Dwynwen's day!
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December 03, 2018
Cilmeri Day, is on 11th December each year.
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The history of Wales contains many important days that are now celebrated in modern times and are separate from those in England and Scotland. Whilst not tying to be a comprehensive list, here are a number of important days to all Welsh people, here in Wales and around the world...
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November 11, 2018
Christmas Delivery Last Posting Dates, 2018. These are the very last posting dates for UK and international deliveries for Christmas 2018 and naturally, to ensure delivery by the big day, we strongly recommend posting early.
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October 31, 2018
Over the weekend of 2nd to 4th November 2018, Cardiff’s prestigious City Hall will be hosting the Made by Hand Wales show for the 5th year. There will be some 150 exhibitors all with handmade products from ceramics to leather, from glass to metal and pottery to textiles, and many more. FelinFach is proud to be selected to be an exhibitor in the textiles category.
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October 07, 2018
Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a
gift card with a wide range of different and gift card designs. Gift cards are sent by email with instructions on how to redeem them at checkout.
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October 01, 2018
Organic wool blankets certified by the Soil Association with respect to the farms and the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) for the mill where the blanket was woven. Organic wool is a natural, renewable, biodegradable and durable fibre that comes from farms that put the sheep and the environment first.
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September 14, 2018
Owain Glyndwr's Day, 16th September, commemorates the last native Welsh person to hold the title Prince of Wales. He is now a figure of mass culture in Wales, with statues and monuments alongside pub and street names remembering him…
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September 13, 2018
Welsh tapestry blankets are woven in Wales using the traditional Welsh double-weave patterns with the skills, processes, methods and traditions of the past 100 plus years. Although these blankets are universally known as Welsh tapestry blankets, they are not really tapestries at all.
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September 12, 2018
Wales is famous for its Welsh wool industry and its blankets and throws from its early history to modern times and is showcased in the National Wool Museum of Wales, in Drefach Felindre, Carmarthenshire. The Museum is located in the Teifi Valley in the former Cambrian Mills and the museum and the town of Drefach Felindre is a National Heritage Site. It is part of the National Museum for Wales.
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September 01, 2018
FelinFach is a proud official supporter of the worldwide Campaign for Wool and is listed on the Campaign's official supporters web page. We have been part of this campaign for years, which aims to promote wool generically and focuses on the sustainable attributes of wool as a natural fibre that meets an international environmental agenda
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