Give Tired Feet the Full Spa Treatment with TootsieDots Now that TootsieDots have joined the Dawn to Dusk Alchemy range, we would like to take a closer look at how they can become part of a simple and refreshing foot-care routine — either on their own or as part of our exclusive Foot Spa Gift…
The 1st of June heralded the start of Summertime for the UK, and what a wet one it is proving to be. The end of May saw the beginning of Elderflower season, and we have been out foraging for pollution-free flower heads to make our bespoke Elderflower Cordial. It will become available toward the end…
The first quarter of April has come and gone as we prepare this newsletter, and many things have impacted on how we must look at how small businesses and our crafting families will fare as a result of overseas traumas. Our public is being mindful about their disposable income once again as the price of…
1st of March, the beginning of the meteorological Spring. Hopefully a goodbye to a very wet and hostile Winter, but who knows? We at Dawn to Dusk Alchemy are now fully into our year of live venue events and hard at work with our established stock production, creative planning and the testing and launch of…
In 2026, Meteorological Winter ends on February 28th, and here at Dawn to Dusk Alchemy some early Spring plans are in place and we have taken some advantage in the “free from live events” month of January. Seasonal displays are secured away until Autumn, Accounting tasks are completed, but intense hours of manufacturing are the…
As we write this message, it is December 18th, and taking a line from the lyrics of the late Bing Crosby’s song Let it Snow – “The Weather Outside is Frightful” very accurately describes our lot here in Nottinghamshire. Putting the English Nation’s preoccupation with the weather to one side, we at Dawn to Dusk…
It is December 2nd here at Dawn to Dusk Alchemy and 93% of the year has gone. Our Nation has crashed into long, cold, and many wet nights, punctuated by yet to be felt effects imposed by our masters in Westminster. However there is a feeling of temporary joy on the horizon as we stumble…
Launched last weekend at the Edwinstowe Craft Fair, our newest limited-edition creation – Hocus Soapus – has officially made its magical debut! Handcrafted with care and a touch of seasonal spirit, this Halloween soap has been designed to bring a little mystery and magic to your daily ritual. Perfect for spooky self-care or a thoughtful…
Summer blew itself out in spectacular and typically British style here in Nottinghamshire. It is the middle of September and the office heating came on as the wireless thermostat detected the air at less than our set point of 18 degrees. Preparing Our Festive Handcrafted Soaps We have noticed that our followers at the craft…
Office Makeover and Workshop Improvements The latter third of August, and working around a nationally slow pace in the live craft markets. A time for getting those jobs done that have been marked urgent but to date, sat under the tea tray! Here at Dawn to Dusk Alchemy office and workshop, Dawn has finished saying…
