Wednesday 22 May 2013

The notonthehighstreet.com Make Awards Winners


A massive huge congratulations to all the notonthehighstreet.com make awards winners who were announced today, at the noths make, do & meet, held at the Royal Opera House in London. I had a fantastic day and although I didn't win an award this year, I am so very proud to have been short listed again. Here is the list of those that won and well done to all who were shortlisted (you can see all of those that made the shortlist in the blog post published on the 4th May below)



Business category
Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 winner:
Partner of the Year 2013 winner:
Start-Up Success Award 2013 winner:
Product category
Best New Product 2013 winner:
Personalised Product of the Year 2013 winner:
Handmade Product of the Year 2013 winner:
Customer category
Best Customer Service of the Year 2013 winner:
Gift of the Year 2013 winner:
Storefront Success Award 2013 winner:
Partner Community category
Community Ambassador of the Year 2013 winner (nominated by notonthehighstreet.com partners)

P.s. I hope that this is correct, as it is all done from memory. 


Saturday 18 May 2013

Father's Day Gift Ideas

Father's Day is just a few weeks away (June the 16th) If you are looking for something a little bit different, we have a great range of unusual gifts which are perfect to give to Dad's and Grandad's this father's day.

For tea and coffee lovers, we have have a range of personalised tea and coffee cosies and if you fancy treating your dad to a fathers day breakfast in bed. A personalised egg cosy will keep boiled eggs perfectly warm.


milly and pip tea, coffee and egg cosies

For gadget fans, you can choose kindle covers, mini ipad covers and phone cosies. Featuring an initial of your choice on one side, with a heart or star on the other, where further words can be added.


milly and pip kindle and phone cosies

For something really unusual, our personalised beach hut doorstops would make a really fun father's day gift. They are filled with organic wheat from our local farm shop and the roofs are made from old pairs of jeans.

milly and pip doorstop

Why not show who's chair belongs to whom. Our personalised cushions can be appliqued with any words of your choice, perfect for both dads and grandads. They are available with a choice of either hearts or stars, which can be appliqued in a range of colours.


milly and pip father's day cushions

 For that finishing touch, our personalised star cards are ideal. They can be embroidered with any words of your choice and would look great popped in a frame to make a wonderful keepsake gift.


milly and pip personalised fathers day card


And lastly, please remember that all our products are made to order and delivery is currently 14 days. So please order as early as possible to ensure that your gift will arrive in time. Thank you x





Saturday 4 May 2013

The NotOnTheHighStreet.com Make Awards 2013


For the past 3 years notonthehighstreet.com have been celebrating the success of it's partners with their Make Awards. There are over 3,000 partners on the site now, so to be shortlisted for an award is a fantastic achievement. 

The shortlist for the awards was announced a few days ago and the winners will be announced at The Make Do & Meet to be held in London later this month. Well done to all who have made the shortlist, now the trauma starts in deciding what to wear to the event. 

Business category
Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 shortlist:
Partner of the Year 2013 shortlist:
Start-Up Success Award 2013 shortlist:
Product category
Best New Product 2013 shortlist:
Personalised Product of the Year 2013 shortlist:
Handmade Product of the Year 2013 shortlist:
Customer category
Storefront Success Award 2013 shortlist:
Partner Community category
Community Ambassador of the Year 2013 shortlist (nominated by notonthehighstreet.com partners)