• Tuesday 7th November 2023

    Shipping Charges Information
    Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, IOW
    In the past we have received customers comments in relation to higher delivery charges to Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern...

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  • Wednesday 19th July 2023

    How much will bed linen shrink when washed ?
    Cotton Bed linen shrinkage
    Newly manufactured 100% cotton bed linen will shrink when washed, and will continue to experience further shrinkage for the first...

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  • Wednesday 2nd February 2022

    Extra Thick Clear PVC - Shrinkage
    Product Shrinkage
    Understanding the product limitations will help you make an informed decision before deciding to make a purchase and to ensure...

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  • Wednesday 2nd February 2022

    Extra Thick Clear PVC - Heat Protection
    Advice regarding heat protection
    This product advice relates specifically to our Extra Thick Clear PVC products. (Clear, Austen, Bronte and Nightingale).
    Extra Thick PVC...

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  • Wednesday 12th August 2020

    Extra Thick Clear PVC Table Protector
    Buying Guide
    So, you have a fabulous table and a beautiful home, you need to protect the table top but do not...

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  • Wednesday 2nd February 2022

    Extra Tick Clear PVC - Table Top Surfaces
    Smooth or textued table top
    Extra Thick Clear PVC works best on flat smooth table top surfaces.
    If your table top surface has a rough...

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  • Wednesday 1st February 2023

    What are Wipeclean Slipcovers ?
    Increase your profit margins - make the change
    Wipeclean slipcovers are ideal for all catering applictions, the slipcover provides protection and creates instant colour to the table top....

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  • Recycled Yarns

    Thursday 1st December 2022

    Recycled Yarns
    Helping the planet
    Some of our textiles are made using recyled yarns. The yarn, used for weaving the base fabric, has been produced...

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  • Tuesday 22nd November 2022

    Christmas Tablecloths
    Introduction
    As a specialist table linen we have a lot of options for you to consider. So buying a Christmas tablecloth...

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  • Tuesday 22nd November 2022

    Christmas Napkins
    Some useful tips before you purchase
    If you are looking for a 'christmas themed' napkin then paper is the correct choice. Do not be put off...

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  • Friday 12th August 2022

    Soft Furnishing Remnant Fabrics
    Some useful information
    At Blue Jigsaw there are two sides to our business. Blue Jigsaw and Portobello Interiors.
    Blue Jigsaw supplies hospitality textiles...

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  • Tuesday 14th June 2022

    Turning Blue Jigsaw Green
    What are we doing to be an environmentally friendly business.
    With hundreds of orders being sent out weekly, large stock shipments coming in regularly and the creation of trade waste...

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  • Monday 2nd August 2021

    Vinyl PVC Tablecovers - Finishing options
    Edge finishing and Corners
    Blue Jigsaw Vinyl PVC table covers can be finished with an optional bias binding edge finish. The binding is 1cm...

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  • Monday 2nd August 2021

    What is a Vinyl PVC Tablecover ?
    Understanding the product
    Vinyl PVC table covers are essentially plastic table covers. There is no woven material in the product. This makes the...

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  • Tuesday 20th July 2021

    Sample Service
    Requesting a sample before ordering
    If you are considering purchasing a wipe clean tablecloth (Acrylic coated table cloth, Oilcloth table cloth, Viny PVC table cover)...

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  • Sunday 27th December 2020

    Looking after your Acrylic Coated Tablecloth
    Easy Care - but not bullet proof
    Wipe up spills and stains as soon as possible, use a mild liquid detergent if required. The longer a stain...

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  • Sunday 27th December 2020

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths Edge Finishing
    Hem finish and Bias Binding finish
    Acrylic coated fabric, when used for tablecloths, requires an edge finish otherwise the woven fabric edge will start to fray...

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  • Sunday 27th December 2020

    Types of Acrylic Coated Tablecloths
    The base material and how they are made
    The base fabric is woven material - the yarns used in the base fabric can vary; cotton, polyester, pure linen...

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  • Sunday 27th December 2020

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths
    It's all in the coating
    The woven base fabric is first coated on the top surface with an acrylic based compound. The acrylic compound is...

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  • Wednesday 12th August 2020

    Clear PVC Table Protector
    Buying Guide
    Tips and advice on buying Clear PVC protector for your table.
    Clear PVC table protector is produced in various thicknesses,...

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  • Tuesday 11th August 2020

    Dunisilk Tablecovers
    Re usable Paper Table Covers
    If you are looking for a disposable paper table cover that has the capacity to be re-used more than once...

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  • Monday 10th August 2020

    Duni Elegance Napkins
    Premium Airlaid Napkins
    If you are looking for the best possible quality, luxury, premium airlaid paper napkin then there is only one product...

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  • Sunday 9th August 2020

    Duni Airlaid Napkins
    Dunisoft and Dunilin Napkins
    Unlike tissue paper napkins, an airlaid napkin is effectively a solid piece of paper in appearance, so there are no...

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  • Saturday 8th August 2020

    Duni Napkin Qualities
    Duni napkins are made out of paper, no surprise there! But, there are various types and qualities of paper. Duni...

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  • Saturday 8th August 2020

    Duni Products - The Colour Range
    So, just to clarify terminology. When we say ‘uni colour’ we refer to a solid, single colour. When we say...

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  • Saturday 8th August 2020

    Duni Products
    If you are unfamiliar with the Duni brand and the different products have a quick read of our blog entries...

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  • Charity workshop day for Teens Unite

    Thursday 18th April 2019

    Charity workshop day for Teens Unite
    Upcycling Workshop for Teens Unite
    Last week, I spent a very inspiring, heart-warming and fulfilling day, running an Upcycling Workshop for teenage cancer charity...

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  • Friday 5th October 2018

    Suitable artwork files for printing jobs
    Custom printed napkins
    Adobe Illustrator (EPS, AI, PDF) file is the preferred file type for you to send us. If accurate colour representation...

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  • Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Edge Finishing

    Tuesday 20th March 2018

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Edge Finishing
    Hem finish or bias binding finish?
    Acrylic coated fabric, when used for tablecloths, requires an edge finish otherwise the woven fabric edge will start to fray...

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  • Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Types

    Tuesday 20th March 2018

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Types
    Types of base fabric
    The base fabric is woven material - the yarns used in the base fabric can vary; cotton, polyester, pure linen...

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  • Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Stain Repellent

    Sunday 27th December 2020

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Stain Repellent
    Making them stain repellent
    The woven base fabric is first coated on the top surface with an acrylic based compound. The acrylic compound is...

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  • Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Care

    Tuesday 20th March 2018

    Acrylic Coated Tablecloths - Care
    Looking after them
    Wipe up spills and stains as soon as possible, use a mild liquid detergent if required. The longer a stain...

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