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flowery felty bowl

This bowl has been made from un-dyed native British wool using a wet felting method to create a seamless structure. I added a touch of green Merino to the base of the bowl to create a mossy effect, and decorated the edge with needle felted flowers in lovely soft… details »

Twists Earrings from Bale & Twine

Hand twisted elegance. Fine silver with Hand Formed sterling silver wires. Dangle to approx. 1.25 inches in length.Beautifully presented in our complimentary handcrafted rose gift box. details »

Pontos the flannel monster

This cuddly, flannel fellow is one of my son’s favorite designs and just right for snuggling. He also makes a perfect naptime pillow.All of the flannel monsters are handmade from new materials and have securely stitched felt details. details »


A Chair

This chair is a very interesting and unique design, when you sit in it you feel free and very comfortable. Perfect for sitting down with some friends to play some guitar but also fits right in around a board room table. We’ve been able to sculpt this design into… details »

Zanzibar Earrings

Reminiscent of something you’d find tucked away in the spice markets of Zanzibar, these earrings are earthy and elegant all at once. Hand-carved red jade floats atop ebony wood dangles, with hand-wrapped sterling silver wires. details »

Tourmaline Spirals Swarovski Crystal bracelet

All these tourmaline inspired colors woven in a beautiful helix around your wrist: fuschia, light rose, olivine AB, light amethyst, and amethyst Swarovski crystals, together with silver lined crystal glass seed beads. Closes with a very secure twisted sterling silver loop and toggle.Bracelet is 8 1/4 inches long… details »

Handmade Large Hobo in Fire Engine Red

Red Hobo bag made from decorator weight fabric with the look and feel of linen and black leather trim. details »

Gothic Rosette Chainmaille Earrings

Darkly romantic and classically elegant. The Rosette earring consists of three chainmaille “flowers” falling from a silver-plated hook. Woven by hand link-by-link from red, black, and silver-toned aluminum rings, meaning they’re MUCH more lightweight than earrings made of traditional metals. details »

Butterfly Mobile by ButterflyOrb

A unique twist on a Butterfly Mobile, these “orb” shaped Butterfly Mobiles are enchanting, unique and engaging. An interactive art piece that moves in the slightest breeze, they are custom made to your color choices. Hang over a lamp and you will have Butterfly shadows dancing on… details »

Bead Embroidered Statement FOX Pendant Necklace

This UNIQUE Fox pendant is 3D wearable art!Bead embroidered with seed beads, turquoise chips,genuine Amber and adorned with dangling little pendant and cone stud.The FOX pendant is attached to designed leather necklace made of ALL up-cycled materials!The pendant is quite large ! 13cm high x10cm… details »

Spiced Coffee Body Scrub

Who can resist a morning cup of coffee? I certainly can’t. This body scrub gives you one more way that you can enjoy that refreshing beverage. It will exfoliate your skin while adding moisture. It has the wonderful coffee smell with a hint of spice. Just the smell can… details »

Molly Doll Hand Ring

The dolls hand is molded from one of my old dolls (Molly was her name), the polymer clay is then baked three times, the third time using a distressing technique I use which gives the hand the distressed look.. All molds are handmade by myself and I carve each… details »

Peppermint and Lavender Foot Scrub with Pumice

Made cruelty free, paraben free, phthalate free, natural, and vegan!Relaxing lavender and antibacterial peppermint oil scent this skin-loving shea butter and jojoba oil emulsified foot scrub with the exfoliating power of finely ground pumice and sea salt. Your tootsies will be happy!Instructions for use: scrub gently on… details »

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  2. Wonderful Collection!
    I adore “Pontos” something my daughter would absolutely love and I am a huge believer in peppermint and lavender foot scrubs, after years of working on my feet! Now I have a new shop to check out THANKS!!

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  3. Thanks for including my Twists earrings in your gallery. Your site is awesome and so much fun to read. The gallery is a great way to find new artists. Thanks for celebrating the art of handmade.

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  5. What a great site – so many lovely things, and you present everything so beautifully! Thank you for including my flowery felty bowl in the gallery.

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