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February 14, 2018

Meet a Maker - Mr Woody Woods
Art Director and Illustrator, Mr Woody Woods, gives our Manchester window display the look of love this February.
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January 15, 2018

Art Battle Manchester XI - 'THERE'S TROUBLE AT T'MILL'
Art Battle Manchester XI - 'THERE'S TROUBLE AT T'MILL' Saturday 27th January 2018 - Talbot Mill, Manchester 10 new fearless artists - YOU decide who'll be crowned champion. Tickets on sale 9am Friday 24th November: http://skiddle.com/e/13094705
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December 12, 2017

Manchester & Leeds Christmas Opening Times & Last Post
Not long now! Last standard post is Wednesday 20th. Last express posting 21st.
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November 2, 2017

Rising Tide
Based as we are in two creative cities with restless and innovative young communities, it’s natural that we find ourselves intrigued by places around the world that mirror Manchester and Leeds in that respect.
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October 20, 2017

Sun Printing
The sun is key to all our lives and a sunny day makes us all happier (vampires aside) but, did you know that the sun is also great for making a myriad of photographic prints. Over the years many different approaches have been devised to use the suns power to make prints.
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October 17, 2017

DIY - Halloween Face Paint Ideas
It's nearly that time of year when things get a bit spooky and there's usually a party or two and scary outfits are needed. We thought we'd try the Snazaroo out and do a freaky face paint design.
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October 12, 2017

Our top 10 gifts for people who love dogs!
We love dogs here at Fred's, in particular, Our shop dog Morus and Clare's gorgeous Frenchie Olive, so it won't surprise you that we have a fair few dog-related products in the shop. See our top pick gifts for dog lovers..
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September 30, 2017

Review: Liquitex Inks
Joyce Lee is a full-time calligrapher and the creator of Artsynibs, a lifestyle and calligraphy website.
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September 26, 2017

PrintMade window exhibition
Our latest window exhibition, a new piece of work by PrintMade invites closer inspection.
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