I thought I'd seen enough patriotic products, but I'm actually quite taken with the GPO Union JAck Retro Phone.
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Liberty Print Tea Cosy
Whether the forthcoming Olympics have put you in the mood to celebrate all that's great about Britain or not, there's no denying that this Union Jack Liberty Print Tea Cosy is fit to grace any afternoon tea table.
Embroidered Love Cushion from Luna and Curious
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee year is inspiring all sorts of products – from biscuit tins to bunting. This Embroidered Love Cushion from Luna and Curious manages to tap into patriotism without shouting about it.
Rory Dobner Marvellous Mugs
With the glut of Union Jack designs we saw earlier in the year (especially around the time of that wedding), I thought nothing featuring that design would ever appeal to me again. That was before I saw Rory Dobner’s Marvellous Mugs.
God Save Our Grannies cushion from The TeaShed
We've already featured some of the quirky designs from The TeaShed, now punk graphics get something of a surprising treatment with this God Save Our Grannies cushion.
Yes, the cushion offers a new take on Jamie Reid's artwork, replace the image of the Queen with a friendly looking granny. While the Sex Pistols may have been being subversive, this cushion is entirely well-meaning, part of a campaign to encourage people to have a cup of tea with an elderly person.
The design is hand screen-printed onto the cushion, which has a duck feather filling.
The cushion costs £40.
Buy it online
Union Jack Shopping Bags
Patriotic products continue to flood our high streets and online shops with Topshop joining in with a pair of Union Jack Shopping Bags.
There are two designs – one with a washed out union jack print covering the whoel bag, other decorated with union jack patterned bunting. Both bags are made from 100% cotton and measure 38cm by 40cm.
The bags cost £10 each and are available from the Topshop website.
