{"id":2787,"date":"2011-02-11T11:05:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T11:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/?p=2787"},"modified":"2012-05-29T21:48:30","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T20:48:30","slug":"hidden-gem-in-edinburgh-opens-its-doors-to-the-public-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/2011\/02\/hidden-gem-in-edinburgh-opens-its-doors-to-the-public-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidden gem in Edinburgh opens it&#8217;s doors to the public for valentines preview of handbags &#038; jewellery!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2816\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/1279542415TippiHarrisTweed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2816\" title=\"1279542415TippiHarrisTweed\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/1279542415TippiHarrisTweed-300x288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/1279542415TippiHarrisTweed-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/1279542415TippiHarrisTweed.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yum ! A Catherine Aitken original<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you like something unique.\u00a0 A one-off. Something a lot different then I have the perfect spot to find yourself tonight.<\/p>\n<p>In a tucked away warren of workshops and studios in Coburg\u00a0Street\u00a0a kick in the backside from Leiths waterfront\u00a0and Ferry Road \u00a0lies <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coburghouseartstudios.co.uk\/\">Coburg House Studios<\/a>. Handbags, paintings, jewellery, pottery, ceramics\u00a0&amp;\u00a0other\u00a0designer bits and bobs. \u00a0 A few times a year\u00a0they \u00a0throw open the doors and let the likes of you and me in to the gallery and individual studios to meet and\u00a0engage with\u00a0the creators of these lovely things. Tonight is all about Catherine Aitken and her lush bags and jewellery designer Erin J Daly.<\/p>\n<p>Well known and respected artists sit cheek by jowl with new up and coming talents so it really is a must visit if you are a fan of creative art in all it&#8217;s different forms. It&#8217;s a great place for a mooch about so if you&#8217;re other half is heading off to the rugby this weekend &#8211; you have the perfect opportunity tonight between 5 &#8211; 8pm a valentines preview. And keep the place on speed dial they are always bursting with creative deilghts.\u00a0 Oh and just round the corner &#8211; in the most unlikely place is The Cairn Cafe &#8211; tucked away in a wee corner in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiso.com\/uk_shops\/edinburghoutdoorexperience\/\">Tiso&#8217;s outdoor wear shop<\/a> who do great homebakes, coffee &amp; light lunchs. Just in case your in need of some sustenance.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you like something unique.\u00a0 A one-off. Something a lot different then I have the perfect spot to find yourself tonight. In a tucked away&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,24,104,83,1161,77,1],"tags":[1053,1056,1051,7,1054,1052,1055],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alisonsdiary.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}