School’s almost out, which means two things... holiday season is coming soon and there’s a long wait for those all important exam results. We’ve just added some new cards to send to people who have passed exams, or to teachers and lecturers as a thank you. We particularly like “Ah Wey, There’s always Maccy Dee’s”…
Inspiratori aka Sofia Barton is one of our latest artists at North East Gifts. Her blend of fantasy, SciFi, Victorian and Eastern flavours, mixed with a hint of North East passion, make her products truly unique. ABOUT YOU Where were you born? Newcastle in the west end. Where do you live now? Still Newcastle. I…
Laura Jayne Designs aka Laura Thomson has been selling products on North East Gifts since 2014. Her Mam mugs and cards were among our best sellers for Mother's Day this year and Laura is also an admin of our Shop North East support group on Facebook. ABOUT YOU Where were you born? I was born in…
The annual Blaydon Race takes place next Saturday, on the ninth of June, as the traditional Geordie song goes. The race as we know it today has been organised annually by Blaydon Harriers & Athletics Club since 1981 and keeps the local tradition alive while delivering an annual race event run by top-ranking athletes and humble…
Lines Behind cards, prints and gifts have become popular across the North East and beyond, attracting attention from some of the UK's biggest retail outlets and small independents alike. Read what designer and #TheCardMan James had to say. ABOUT YOU Where were you born? Alnwick, Northumberland. Where do you live now? Bedlington, Northumberland. Where else have you…
Father's Day 2018 falls on 17th June. We've got loads of great cards and gifts for ya father and have just added a guide to some of our favourites. See our Geordie Father's Day Guide here.
We first stocked Blunt Cards by Liam Grieves for a Valentine's Day market last year - they were the talk of the event and we've stocked them on our website ever since... Liam lives literally under the wing of the Angel Of The North and is a soon-to-be fatha of three, but it was his…
Ebony Newton's range of stylish typography-based cards, mugs and prints were an instant hit when they went on sale at North East Gifts last year. A Cumbrian lass now living in Northumberland, she has adopted good old North East pride, which shows in her products. Ebony also designs greetings cards for some of the biggest…
Bykerlass Jo Burrows was one of our very first suppliers back in 2013. In the past five years, Jo's range of Geordie gifts and cards has grown rapidly. She now has a vast range of products, both regional and non-regional, which sell all over the UK and abroad. ABOUT YOU Where were you born? Wallsend.…
Our latest North East product maker and seller is Jina Maria Johnstone, founder of OhhSooJuicy Candles. Jina's range of candles are enough to add a fabulous splash of colour and fragrance to any room. They have a higher percentage of fragrance so they smell stronger than even some of the big brand candles out there!…
Cards for exam seasonJuly 21, 2018
School’s almost out, which means two things… holiday season is coming soon and there’s a long wait for those all… Read more →
Quick Questions With… Inspiratori (Sofia Barton)July 5, 2018
Inspiratori aka Sofia Barton is one of our latest artists at North East Gifts. Her blend of fantasy, SciFi, Victorian… Read more →
