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Janette Mannell
Lover of beaches, good coffee, books, making things and colour. Finding joy in the simple things. Based in the UK but spent 7 years living in Provence, France
Janette Mannell's Lists
A selection of personalized gifts for men
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Thinking of a great gift can be a challenge and this carefully curated list will hopefully give you some great ideas. There is something special and thoughtful about gifting something unique.
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A selection of personalized gifts for women
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A selection of beautiful personalized gifts for women. Personalized gifts are always thoughtful and so much better than generic shop-bought gifts. All the items on this list come from small businesses that take time and care in what they create.
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Best books of 2025 to read in 2026 (if you missed them)
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This list contains all the must-read books of 2025 to read in 2026 if you haven't already done so. A selection of fiction and non-fiction reads, there is something for everyone in this list.
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Best embroidery and cross stitch supplies
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This is a selection of what I consider the best embroidery and cross-stitch supplies currently available. From threads, hoops, organisers and some kits as well, I hope you find something you like.
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All about the beach - colorful, bright and fun things for your next beach trip
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This is a selection of some great beach accessories - towels, chairs, floatables, picnic accessories and much more. All great designs and colours
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Best books for inspiring you in your business development and personal growth
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A list of my favourite books for developing and growing your business, full of tips on changing your mindset, getting rid of self-doubt and really developing your business in the right way for you. They focus on personal growth, determining your focus and habits and contain some business classics.
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Places to visit and shop in London for textile creatives
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As a lover of textiles, there are so many places to visit in London. Whether you want to look at historic textiles or visit those unique shops that have beautiful treasures, this list is a share of my favourite places.
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Perfect notebooks for stationery lovers
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I cannot pass a beautiful notebook without wanting to buy it and I have a huge collection of notebooks. This list is curated of all those that I have and all those that I would really love to have.
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Things to do in North Norfolk, UK
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For anyone visiting the North Norfolk coast, this is for you. Some ideas of places to visit and where to eat and drink.
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Great craft storage solutions
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I love craft of all kind but particularly embroidery and cross stitch. I also collect vintage linen, fabric and buttons so I have a lot of things to store. These are all things that I either have or would love to have in the future and show you all the different options big and small for storing your craft items.
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Favourite Liberty fabric for making things
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I love Liberty fabric and have been collecting it for many years. This list contains my current favourites, perfect for quilting, other crafts or for dressmaking
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Best colourful sweaters for Spring 2026
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A selection of my favourite sweaters for the Spring season.
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Things to do in Var, Provence, France
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Having lived in this region for seven years, this is a selection of my favourite places and things to do
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My favorite book recommendations
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This is a book of all my favourite books - a real mix of thrillers, romance, comedy and general life-affirming good reads. I hope you enjoy it.
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