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Changing pad clutch with wipes holder

Diaper clutch which folds out into a waterproof changing pad, and has a pouch to hold diapers and wipe case. This item comes with a matching wipes case. details »

Circle Bangles Set

These argentium sterling silver bangles are accentuated with fused circular hoops. A sleek modern design to dress up the plain everyday bangle. This set includes all three circle bangles. details »

Fused Glass and Silver Necklace – Emerald Green

A handcrafted fused glass piece in vibrant emerald green is the focal point of this silver teardrop necklace.
Green signifies growth and rebirth – wear this necklace as you enter a new season and empower yourself to start fresh.
The fused glass focal bead was created in my studio… details »

Organic Cotton Hand Towel

Soft, thick, natural. The color of malted milk. It is an organic treat that earns its keep. You will always be reaching for this beautiful hand towel. It is amply sized at 13″ w by 20.5″ long. The stitch pattern is one that looks great on both sides: smocked… details »

make a wish card and gift box

A great card for a birthday instead of the usual happy birthday card.
I made this card and gift box using patterned paper, grey ribbon and embellishments.
The listing is for the card and the gift box.
Card measurements:
6.1″ * 7.7″
15.7cm*19.8cm… details »

Bedside Box – All-natural Sensual Massage Oil + Pleasure Balm

Luxury botanicals for the art of love.
Handcrafted in small batches, using only natural ingredients. Beautifully designed keepsake box. details »

Coin purse with bold flower printed cotton

This elegant purse is made from thick interfaced cotton, which features outlines of bold flowers and leaves set against a zesty orange background.
The puffy shape of the purses is just fabulous and it stores loads! There’s plenty enough room for your essentials: coins, keys and lip balm. One… details »

Flower Hat with Interchangable Flower

This adorable handmade hat is perfect for your little girl. It’s simple design is topped off with a scallop trim to add that girly touch. This white crochet hat comes with two interchangable flowers. You can also order additional flowers to make the hat perfect for you. My Sweet… details »

Upcycled Leather Tote – Hearts from Bale & Twine

Simply sweet, this upcycled handmade leather tote is as happy as they come. Clean lines and joyous hearts celebrate the wonderful leather pattern and color.
One man’s scraps are another’s dream.
Approx. size: 7 inches wide at bottom x 9.25 inches high x 4.25 inches deep
www.baleandtwine.com details »

Czech Picasso Finish Glass Beads Antique Brass Wire Wrapped Long Necklace

Czech glass table cut rectangle Picasso finish beads in dark red color with “picasso” finish edges are combined with greenish/brownish czech pressed glass leaves and small black glass faceted beads, wire wrapped and connected with antique brass finish chain.
MEASUREMENTS:
Rectangular beads – 7/16 x 5/16 inch or… details »

Om Ring

Handmade acrylic Om Ring with a silver-plated adjustable band. details »

Aeon v2

Aeon(eon): Originally means “life”, and/or “being”, though it then tended to mean “age”, “forever” or “for eternity”. Although the term aeon may be used in reference to a period of a billion years (especially in geology, cosmology or astronomy), its more common usage is for any long, indefinite, period… details »

Spherical Disc Pendant & Earrings

This sterling silver pendant is a fusion of three domed discs with a central ball. The textured silver has been oxidized while the smooth surfaces are highly polished creating a nice contrast. This pendant is part of a set with matching Spherical Disc earrings & a Spherical Disc ring.… details »

Harry the Horse vintage style fabric toy

Meet Harry the Horse. He is a handsome young chap who enjoys playing hide and seek with his pals and he loves eating spagetti (its much tastier than straw!).
Harry measures 25cm high (10”) when sitting down.
He is made from printed cotton, has a fleecy cream tummy… details »

Organic Hoodie

Who doesn’t love a hoodie and this one offers some nice twists. The hood is oversized and slouchy with a bit of a tuck in the back. The lacing for the hood is threaded along the border and anchored in place so as not to pull free.
The beautiful… details »

My Proud Peacock clutch purse

An embroidered clutch purse(4.5x9x1.5) fully lined with a snap enclosure. details »

Red Leather Bookmark with Black & White Patterned Beads

My handmade beaded Red Leather Bookmark with Black & White Patterned Beads has pretty detailed acrylic beads in black and white patterns for an attention-grabbing contrast. Unique and inexpensive, my bookmarks make great gifts for any occasion! They are also nice for book clubs, and make perfect and meaningful… details »

Champagne Berry Ring

BERRY Collection – Special Edition
A cute, tiny little bubully ring !
Made out of high quality Czech glass with the Appollo finish, this ring of a light champagne pink tint will bring hapiness with you everywhere ! It has a transparent finish on one side and a… details »

Bluepie Babies

BLUEPIE BABIES!
Dinosaurs!
Who doesn’t love babies?
Buying baby stuff is so much fun! At a recent baby shower for a dear friend, Bluepiedesigns HAD to make something. I decided on a flannel reversible blanket. Soft, cuddly, cozy and super thick but with a slightly different “delivery”. A… details »

Yellow-green triangular handknit shawlette with crochet edging from naturally dyed yarn

Small triangular shawl/neckerchief that is knit from naturally dyed yarn. I have used different yellows and greens that harmonize together very well. Middle part is knitted, edging is crochet lace. It’s big enough cover your neck and small enough to fit exactly under your coat.
Plants/mushrooms used for dyeing:… details »

Kelly Green Paua Shell Earrings with Genuine Labradorite, Sterling Silver

Large kelly green paua abalone shells combine with genuine labradorite stones in sterling silver. (other colours of shell are also available)
The paua shells are about 1 1/4 inches long, & the entire earring hangs about 2 inches from the bottom of the sterling silver hooks. details »

Tall ornate ceramic kitchen canister

I created this pottery canister by hand throwing it from durable white stoneware clay on my potters wheel. Its distinctive tall shape has the ideal size for storing grains such as rice, pasta or couscous. details »

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