Helen round
29 Hounster Drive, PL10 1BZ
Torpoint, Cornwall
Business profile
We are a small Cornish company, based in the beautiful coastal village of Millbrook on the unspoilt Rame Peninsula. We design and make beautiful hand printed linen homewares and accessories. I started the business just over 2 years ago making, designing and printing all of the products myself. We now employ a small busy team of outworkers from the local village. My inspiration for starting the business grew from a desire to create beautiful things from fabrics that I love. I live in a very rural area with high unemployment and wanted to create a business that would enhance, and contribute towards, opportunities within the local community. Inspiration for my designs comes from the wonderful landscape which I live in and love. With my studio perched at the top of the garden, bursting with plants and flowers, we have fabulous views across fields and down to the water. This provides endless inspiration. I love the natural qualities of linen fabric and in both my drawn designs and pr