News

Hello!   It’s been a while since we’ve been in touch so we hope all is well with you and your families.   Just a quick note to tell you a couple of exciting Christmas offers (yes, we know it’s still August but the weather feels like winter here in Yorkshire!)   You can now pre-order the new Art Gallery Fabrics Christmas collection from Maureen Cracknell! We expect to have this in our hands by the end of September and will post out your order as soon as it comes in. Maureen always creates such wonderful fabrics and this collection...

Just a note to let you know that we are back to posting daily! Thank you for your patience whicle we attempted to manage the challenges of lockdown. Now the challenge is not letting the children have sweets everytime we go to the post office!!! Wish me luck!

Due to the continuing lockdown situation we have taken the extremely hard decision to reduce our ‘trips’ to the Post Office, and as from Monday 4th May 2020 we will only be posting orders on Mondays and Fridays until further notice. Our post office closes early at the moment so our cut off time for orders will be noon. We apologise for the inconvenience that this may cause our lovely customers, but we have to make sure that we limit the amount of times that we leave the house to comply with guidelines, and it is proving problematic for us both,...

We hope you are safe and well in these unprecedented and completely strange times. Here at Cow and Giraffe we are all well, although currently trying to get our heads around home-schooling!!   Always ones to look on the bright side, we have found a couple of silver linings to this scary new world… 1 – extra time with our primary school aged children that we never expected (although we may be driven crazy in the first week!!) 2 – enforced time at home with less to do means more time to sew!!! Yey!!!   We know from social media...

We are delighted to let you know that we are hosting Pop-Up Shop in our home village of Shelley, Huddersfield on Sunday March 8th. As you may know, our HQ is in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, so if you don’t live nearby then we’re really sorry to bother you with this email... If you do, then we hope you’ll pop in to see us. There is free parking and refreshments, and most importantly our entire collection (including our latest fabrics) will be on show for you to get up close and personal with. If you live too far away for this...