Thursday 18 November 2010

Christmas Nora's

Last Sunday was spent in a tangle of fairy lights as we finished decorating the shop for Christmas.

We are thrilled with the results and think it looks very festive!

Next job = Decorating the beautiful Victorian Arcade that we are part of.






For full effect, please visit the shop!

ILKLEY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON - SATURDAY 20TH NOVEMBER

Wednesday 10 November 2010

Fresh Christmas Wreaths

My partner in crime, (my mum!) is an amazingly talented florist and has created these stunning fresh wreaths for us to sell at the shop.


We will be selling these fresh wreaths at Nora's from the beginning of December (various colours) and prices start at £30.00.  Orders are welcomed - please contact us on 01943 609911.

Friday 5 November 2010

Christmas is Coming

I always like to at least get past Halloween and Bonfire Night before thinking about Christmas, however it seems to be thrust upon us earlier and earlier every year. Having cringed at the sight of Christmas Puddings on the supermarket shelves in August I have finally succombed to the inevitable and started decorating the shop...

I witnessed the Marks and Spencer Christmas advert last night and as this always heralds the approach of the festive season to me we thought it was time to put the tree(s) up:-


We hope you like!

More beautiful Christmas products are being unveiled everyday: candles, cards, decorations, place card holders, napkin rings, as well as some brilliant gift ideas (my fave - hand knitted hot water bottle covers, see below!)