Jin Designs Blog

6 of the Best Eco-Friendly Gifts for 2021

The festive season is fast approaching. And the pressure is on to find the right gift. When it comes to gift giving, we aim to purchase things peop...

Jin's Top 5 Autumn Picks

One of the most gorgeous times of the year is here. Tis’ the season of auburn leaves, comfy joggers, and cosy evenings in pubs. Of course, this is ...

5 Interesting Facts about Autumn

Wednesday 22 September is officially the first day of autumn here in the UK. 'But why?' I hear you say. Well, read on for five interesting facts a...

Autumn Must-haves

Who can believe it's September already? The days are getting shorter and the cold weather is fast approaching. It can be sad to say goodbye to the ...

The Tale of Black Cats

For thousands of years, black cats have been viewed as extraordinary. They are linked to many different superstitions. Although these tales go back...

Making Friends with Hedgehogs

If you want to encourage Hedgehogs into your garden this Autumn and Winter, here's some tips. Hedgehogs are often nicknamed ‘the gardener’s friend’...

5 Ways to Show you Care when Someone Loses a Pet

If you know someone who has lost a pet recently and you are unsure of what to say or do, here are 5 suggestions that may be of help. The loss of a ...

A Chance to Share Your Thoughts

Would you like to take part in valuable Jin Designs research? Would you like a chance to win a Woodland Collection Tea for Two Gift Set? Just answe...

How is a Jin Designs Mug Made?

Watch this video to understand how a Jin Designs mug is made. This is English fine bone china, made exclusively for Jin Designs by Duchess China, o...

Thoughts on 8 Years in Business

I always like to write a few thoughts down on the anniversary of when Jin Designs Homeware and Gifts was established. June 8th is the special day a...

Interview with Duchess China, Makers of Jin Designs Mugs

Have you ever wanted to find out a little bit more about your Jin Designs Mug, where it is made and who is behind the work involved? Well, here ar...

Recipe: Mary Berry's Fork Biscuits

As a nation of biscuit lovers, it's about time I shared my favourite homemade biscuit recipe with you. It's a very simple recipe by the baking geni...