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Such a funny month – some folk say it’s the end of Summer – some the start of Autumn, obviously it’s both – but it doesn’t help that the weather seems to be struggling to make its mind up too! We’re getting quite used to seeing four seasons in one day at the moment but also getting quite fed up with these “September showers” and the trouble they’re causing our poor Argyll roads. We’re definitely ready for it to be...

Highland Stoneware is a brand that we have a lot of history with here at The Square Peg. As one of our longstanding suppliers and producers of some of the finest pottery we’ve ever set eyes on, we thought it was only fair to tell you a little bit more about them and why their hand painted pieces are so popular as collectors items and make such wonderful gifts. Highland Stoneware was formed in 1974, by David Grant, while studying...

And how to shop with us Over the last (nearly!) eight weeks - even though the doors to The Square Peg have remained firmly shut - we have been very much open for business, and very appreciative of every order we receive.     Of course sales have plummeted, but I have been really lucky to have the continued support of customers through online and telephone sales.   Isbean, office dog and shop inspector, has been helping out with local deliveries!...