Weaver Green's summer siesta
Designed for lazing away a sunny afternoon, the Toulouse Blue Stripe hammock, £199 from Weaver Green, is made from recycled plastic bottles. Machine washable, hardwearing, water and mould resistant, it can be left outside all summer long. www.weavergreen.com
Molly Mahon's power of print
For a burst of sunshine, try this framed limited-edition Bloomsbury Yellow cotton paper print, £84, by Molly Mahon, queen of block printing in joyful colours. www.mollymahon.com
Ben Pentreath's nostalgic touch
There’s something comforting about the plump shape and nostalgic words (including ‘Please return to casting shop’ on the reverse) on the Flowers of Burleigh Casters jug, £300, handmade in England, from Pentreath & Hall. www.pentreath-hall.com
Contemporary craft by Another Country
Another Country has a new showroom in Dorset at Unit 5, Chaldicott Barns, Shaftesbury, showcasing its contemporary and sustainable wood furniture inspired by British country, Shaker, Scandinavian and Japanese design. www.anothercountry.com
Paper style by Hare's Tail
Fast earning a reputation for decorative hand-block printed fabrics, Hare’s Tail is now launching its first collection of wallpapers, printed in the UK on textured paper to echo the soft hues of the fabric collection. Lucy’s India in Cherry, £220 per 10m roll, is shown here. www.harestail.co.uk
Nina Campbell's Design masterclass
Fans of Nina Campbell will be pleased to know that online learning platform Create Academy now offers A Definitive Guide to Decorating, her first-ever course, in which she shares more than half a century of decorating experience. With more than four hours of video lessons, it costs £147. www.createacademy.com
Bold and beautiful by Kelling Home
Upholstered in embroidered suzani fabric from Uzbekistan and trimmed in bullion fringe, the Tashkent sofa, £4,650 from Kelling Home, is designed to add exuberant character and impact to any space. www.kellinghome.com
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Name that dog, England's highest mountain and eight more questions: Country Life Quiz of the Day 18 February 2025Test your skills, knowledge, and ability to take wild guesses based on scant evidence in Tuesday's Quiz of the Day.
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The daffodil full of 'simple, dotty charm' that's the most generous of all Narcissus speciesCharles Quest-Ritson looks at the endlessly cheerful hoop-petticoat daffodil, Narcissus bulbocodium.
