Support Art and Energy with your festive shopping
Did you know you could do your festive shopping and support Art and Energy at the same time?! The Mossy Carpet Crowdfunder has gift options for all the family and your pledges will be doubled by the Aviva Community Fund so we garner more support for our work.
You could choose to join us for an event or pledge for a solar house art kit, a signed Be More Moss book or Textile Tardigrade. All items include postage costs where applicable and will arrive in time for Christmas.
Feel the mossy pompoms beneath your toes with a Walk of Fame on The Mossy Carpet
Supporting The Mossy Carpet Crowdfunder will help us reach our stretched fundraising target. Plans include a Mossy Poetry Slam in autumn 2024 - an online event inviting wordsmiths from around the world and a trip to London to take The Mossy Carpet to the RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival in July 2024.
Full details of all the rewards available are as follows:
VIP Walk of Fame on The Mossy Carpet - pledge £50 (or more)
Take a VIP walk of fame on The Mossy Carpet - nominate your climate hero or nominate yourself! Receive a beautiful invitation, plus a digital photo of you taking a walk along The Mossy Carpet at our celebratory event in Plymouth in Summer 2024. A date for this celebratory event will be confirmed in January 2024.
Solar House arts and crafts kit
Textile Tardigrade Sewing Pattern (Download) - pledge £18 (or more)
A digital sewing pattern to make your very own textile tardigrade - This digital download is printable on A4 sheets of paper – accompanied by an instructional video. Receive by Christmas.
Join a guided Mossy Walk in Plymouth - pledge £20 or more (ticket for one) / pledge £35 or more (ticket for two)
Be More Moss book
Join us on Saturday 10th February! We will explore Plymouth’s mosses from pavements to parks with bryologist Tim Purches. Suitable for people with passion for nature, not aimed at children. Exact time and location to be confirmed.
Solar House art kit - pledge £25 or more
Build your very own solar powered illuminated model house with our flat packed kit, we provide an easy to follow instruction sheet and a link to our how-to video. UK postage only. Receive by Christmas.
Be More Moss - a Mossellany of Questions for Life (signed copy) - pledge £35 or more
A signed copy of our latest publication 'Be More Moss - A Mossellany of Questions for Life', which invites you to consider the way you live, and how you might ‘Be More Moss’. Mosses have inspired this set of questions; which we hope you will use to provoke a poetic response to the climate and ecological emergency. UK postage only. Receive by Christmas.
Challacombe Farm Family Event - pledge £25 or more (ticket for 2 people) or pledge £60 or more (ticket for 5 people)
Medium textile tardigrades
Join us at Challacombe Farm on Dartmoor, on Sunday 28th April from 2 till 4pm, for a guided tour of the farm and family friendly creative activities including planting some sphagnum moss to help heal the land. Plus delicious tea and cake!
Handmade Tardigrade Sculpture (Medium) - pledge £60 or more
Large Textile Tardigrade
A medium-sized (30-40cm snout to tail) handmade textile tardigrade sculpture. This unique handcrafted item by the Art and Energy team, is made using upcycled fabric. Includes a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. Not suitable for young children. (All fabrics vary in pattern and colour and the one you receive will be a surprise!) UK postage only. Receive by Christmas.
Handmade Tardigrade Sculpture (Large) - pledge £120 or more
A large (55cm snout to tail) handmade textile tardigrade sculpture. This unique handcrafted item is made with eco-canvas printed with an image of the Mossy Carpet. Includes a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. Not suitable for young children. UK postage only. Receive by Christmas.
Thank you so much for supporting The Mossy Carpet and Art and Energy, we are so grateful.
