Tag: handmade

  • July means Bastille market

    Update Update Sadly the Bastille market at Club Willoughby has been postponed until 20th September. Due to the heighten issues in organising events at present a last minute decision was made to reschedule. Keeping everyone safe is our main priority!!   Well it is already July and that can only mean one thing – the…

  • June at 2 duck

      As our lives gradually come back to normal and we come out of isolation, we continue to have our range of French market baskets and lovely table linens to be available online and by appointment at  frenchclass in Glenmore Road Paddington until late June.   Just call 0404259986 to make an appointment. We are…

  • May days & Pop Up shop

    Hi all How are you going with the lockdown times? The 1st of May is one of my favourite French traditions Fete des Muguets. Everywhere we go in France we find people selling bunch of “lily of the valley”. Perfect with a basket.  I know I have posted this photo before but it is my…

  • March for harvesting with your market basket!

      This is truely the perfect time for a French market basket. It can be a harvest basket,  a shopping basket for all the wonderful produce, a going to the market basket or collecting flowers basket. We are already in March and the beginning of Autumn – isn’t it amazing how time flies.  This is…

  • February

    Back to school mode is here and slowly our year moves into the normal work a day life. We have the perfect tote for you! Basket of the Month  Here is our beautiful rustic weave basket with leather trim and long comfy handles. A large basket with the narrow oval base it is the perfect…

  • January

    We are slowly getting the year underway here at 2 duck, very difficult not to be glued to the news outlets watching the awful devastation unfold on our beloved south coast. The scene of so many wonderful holidays. Bon courage to everyone facing so much devastation.   Our online sales are all open but we…

  • Off to France!

    Here is our little update for September and October. We are lucky enough to have a trip to France mid September to mid October this year so please find all the details of our markets before we go and after we return. If you want to catch up on our travels remember to follow 2…

  • August

    August is here and Spring almost around the corner. We are just back from our annual trip to Melbourne and the Life Instyle trade show. Another great fair completed. Coming up this month is the start of the Spring fair season we have a few great events. We are looking forward to a trip to…

  • June

    The winter weather has arrived and you might think that baskets are just for summer. But the baskets make great storage around the house, are useful for harvesting vegetables and are perfect to head to the market for the winter comfort food we will all be needing.   Basket of the Month – harvest basket…

  • May

    Wishing every one a very happy first of May! A day to wish happiness to all.  The tradition is to bring a lovely little bouquet to your nearest and dearest. It’s one of our favourite French traditions. We are also getting ready to celebrate Mother’s Day and the place of Mothers in our lives. Whilst…