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Monday, 26 March 2012

Pleased to meet you. Interview #2 Peris & Corr

1. Please tell us your name, business name and where you are based.
Dyfrig Peris and Jennie Corr aka Peris & Corr based in Nantlle, North Wales.

SALE - Hand Printed Organic Onesie

2. What do you create and how would you describe your style?
We create eco friendly hand screen printed textiles and homewares. All our products are screen printed by hand using water-based inks. We only source organic fabric and all our card and paper is 100% recycled.

I would describe our style as eclectic. We like everything from nature, birds contemporary art, Japanese design, Scandinavian design, 50's/retro/vintage print and pattern.

Blue Tit Tote Bag

3. How did you get into making and do you make a living out of your creations?
We both studied Fine art painting and it was a natural progression to work in print and design, As well as designing and printing our own goods we also offer an eco friendly t-shirt printing service which brings in a steadier income!

4. What is your favourite piece of work or a favourite project you've worked on?
Jen's favourite piece of work is the welsh blanket lampshades, Dyfrig's is the Blue Tit tote bag.

Hand Printed Welsh Blanket Lampshade

5. If you could achieve any business goal with your work no matter how fantastical what would you most like to do?
Our business goal would be to offer a by the meter screen-printing service.

SALE Organic Clutch Purse

6. Do you have any tips for others who want to set up a creative/crafty business?
I would recommend a book-keeping course.

Organic Patchwork Cushion

Quick fire round. Just for fun please pick 1 answer from each of the following. If you don't fancy either just choose the option you most prefer:

1. Bob Dillon or Johnny Cash?
Johny Cash

2. Harry Potter or Chronicles of Narnia?
Harry potter

3. For meat eaters - Lasagne or Moussaka?
Lasagne

4. Knit or sew?
Knit

5. Pen or pencil?
Pencil

6. Cut or paste?
Cut

7. Mug or Cup?
Mug

8. Half full or half empty?
Half full

9. Mac or PC?
Mac

10. Amy Butler or Cath Kidston?
Amy Butler

To find out more about this talented duo take a peek at their site PerisandCorr.com. You will also find them selling their wares on Folksy and Etsy and they're on Facebook and Twitter.

A big thanks to Jen and Dyfrig for taking part.

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  1. Australia Business Articles25 April 2012 at 18:22

    Thanks for sharing this interview with Peris and Corr.


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