Coffins, Urns, & Ashes

Coffins, Urns, & Ashes

David Holmes – Ashes to Blooms

This week on WHITEBALLOON INSIGHTS we talk to David from Ashes to Blooms about how the loss of a beloved pet, Lucy Rabbit, led him …

Nancy Shafee – Well Urned Rest

This week on WHITEBALLOON INSIGHTS we talk to Nancy about discovering a wonderful community of feltmakers, and the warmth and softness of this ‘huggable’ material.

Q:  …

The Truth About Ashes by Claire Lyons

We are delighted to bring you this Guest Blog by Claire Lyons from The Woodland Burial Company.

People are increasingly mindful of the environmental impact of …

Treasuring Ashes

Float away, fly away…….

After a death, many families face the question of what to do with an urn of ashes.

It may be surprising to learn …

Richard Martin – Scattering Ashes

This week on WHITEBALLOON INSIGHTS Richard Martin tells us how a windy day led to the birth of Scattering Ashes.

Q: Scattering Ashes is now over …

Toby Angel – Sacred Stones

Age-old traditions recreated and reimagined for the 21st century

Toby tells us what inspired him to create beautiful, hand-crafted stone barrows – calm and serene places …

How Crematoriums Are Changing

Crematoriums are finally getting a much-needed makeover

It’s time to take another look at crematoriums as so many have made positive changes to provide a more …

Ann Bates – Ann Bates Ceramics

This week on WHITEBALLOON INSIGHTS Ann from Ann Bates Ceramics tells us about her journey into the field of ceramics and how she came to …

Green in Life, Green in Death

The world in our hands

The impact of lockdown gave us all a chance to step back and re-evaluate our lives. How wonderful was it to …

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