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	<title>Violet Cakes</title>
	<link>http://www.violetcakes.com</link>
	<description>Quality Baked Goods</description>
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		<title>Sandwiches and savoury tarts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So we are one month in and loving Wilton Way&#8230;

Longtime customers from the stall, these two had a coffee and a cake and set the tone for the shop.
It was the first day with my new/old french table and when Lazlo walked in wearing those stripy trousers, I knew I had chosen the right piece [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/06/sandwiches-and-savoury-tarts/</link>
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		<title>This girl takes a mean photograph</title>
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Last week in my shop, a very polite and soft-spoken woman asked if she could take a few photos in my shop after she finished eating a cupcake. I used to feel really uncomfortable about people snapping lots of photos at my stall. It felt like an invasion of my privacy a little, you know? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/05/this-girl-takes-a-mean-photograph/</link>
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		<title>Cakes on Wilton Way and Broadway&#8217;s 6th Birthday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This Saturday marks the 6th birthday of Broadway Market and Violet&#8217;s 5th year trading there. My shop is now open on Wilton Way as well!!
Please come see us xoxoxo
Have a look at Fanny&#8217;s beautiful water coloured map and see how to find us.
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		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/05/cakes-on-wilton-way-and-broadways-6th-birthday/</link>
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		<title>Blossoms blossoms everywhere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have had two consecutively hot days! Two!
I mean it&#8217;s not hot by most standards, but in London when the sun comes out so do the short shorts and micro minis. I love it. People drive with the windows down, blasting out the tunes and people actually smile at each other in the street! It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/04/blossoms-blossoms-everywhere/</link>
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		<title>Happy Easter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well&#8230; we are nearly ready to open.
It has been blood, sweat and tears but the space is just about ready!!
I keep being teased by friends as I continually say we will be open &#8220;in two weeks&#8221;.
But that is the truth! I think it&#8217;s going to open in two weeks and then something happens like the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/04/happy-easter/</link>
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		<title>Almost there&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have moved in most of the equipment and are practicing in the kitchen this week!
Did you see it before?
Can&#8217;t wait to be up and running. Tasted filter coffees yesterday with my friends opening a shop near Tottenham Court Road. You have to be careful, that stuff can make you high!
The treats you taste this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/03/almost-there/</link>
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		<title>Violet cupcakes in Berlin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week at the 60th Berlinale Film Festival, the lovely Alice Waters asked a few of us Chez Panisse alums to join her in making a meal overlooking the Brandenburg Gate. The occasion was to honour her friend, the incredible artist Christina Kim who is the creator of the beautiful and socially responsible clothing company [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/02/cupcakes-in-berlin/</link>
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		<title>Violets for your furs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was listening to Billie Holiday today while I was working and heard this song for the first time. How is it possible I have never heard this before? Here are the words for you. Still don&#8217;t know how to add a song to the blog. Do you? Enjoy the lyrics anyway. x
It was winter [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/02/violets-for-your-furs/</link>
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		<title>the shop in the sunlight has new meaning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the sun came out today, hooray!
a table was delivered to the shop (our future work-top was an old art school desk)
it is all getting closer. sigh.
i papered the windows so no peaking!
i want a few surprises.
x x claire
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		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/02/the-shop-in-the-sunlight-has-new-meaning/</link>
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		<title>Deep Breaths and burritos on Wilton Way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have taken a break from photographing my customers in order to show you a little of the goings on at Violet on Wilton Way, sorry if it bores you&#8230;


lady gaga on the radio


There is SO much to do when you are opening a business.
Permits,painting, plumbing, electricity, phones, internet, choosing colours, sanding,sourcing, building, demolishing, ordering, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.violetcakes.com/2010/02/deep-breaths-and-burritos-on-wilton-way/</link>
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