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If you’ve been looking at the blog this evening you may have noticed a few changes. We’ve had a bit of a revamp, moving away from the original minimalistic look, in favour of a brand new fun and lively design.
You may also notice that we’ve taken down the forum. We’ve decided to[.....]
I’d never heard of a bookartist until I came across Rachel Hazell’s website a few weeks ago. Rachel designs, illustrates, binds and exhibits book-related work. Everything is handmade using age-old labour intensive techniques. I recently bought one of her Seventh Wave books, which is just lovely. Measuring just 37 x[.....]
I could look around Sophia Raja’s website for hours. Her jewellery has a real fairytale quality. The current range is a wonderfully eclectic mix of colour, shape and texture. The Bonbon Collection combines sparkly glass faceted beads and semi precious stones, in shades of peridot, garnet and violet. And[.....]
Lucha Workshop is all about hand drawn, hand screened bags and t-shirts. The designs are unusual and very striking, featuring a host of quirky characters, cute critters, ships, guns, hearts, clouds and abstract designs.
The majority of tees have been screened onto American Apparel t-shirts, unless where stated. The[.....]
Becky Wignell is on a mission to rid the world of dull jewellery. Her flamboyant, daring creations have been likened to Pat Butcher’s earrings – something she is particularly proud of and she now likes to think of herself as the Pat Butcher of the new millennium.
Swank jewellery is not for[.....]
I found these quirky pendants over at the LP by rJax Etsy store. Aren’t they beautiful?
They’re both hand cut from pieces of poplar and then sanded and completed with wood burned patterns. The pendant on the right includes a tiny maple leaf which has been decoupaged onto the wood. The pendant[.....]
One of my Christmas presents this year was a shopper. It’s so much nicer using your own shopping bag, rather than some ugly old supermarket carrier bag. Don’t you think? Plus they’re much sturdier and tend not to rip in half when you’re half way home.
Bella Bags by Marcia has[.....]
If you like jewellery you’ll love this Jewellery Tee (top left) by dressedbydanni. The charm necklace with star, key, skull, heart and anchor charms has been hand drawn. In fact all of the illustrations which appear on the garments have been hand drawn by Danni herself.
There are three collections to choose[.....]
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