The Two Red Trees website was set up by artist Anna Ward and specialises in selling ‘the best of British craft markets’. Many of the items sold on the site are handmade products made by recent British graduates and talented artisans from the UK. As well as including homeware, the site has gifts for men, women and…
Unusual home accessories: Wiggle Duck by Garth Williams
We are not sure what it is about this Wiggle Duck which makes it so appealing, or where we would put it. But it is definitely on our to buy list. The nickel plated stretched coiled wire is cross wrapped around a frame to make a wiggly duck. The duck is designed by Garth Williams…
Carol Ridler sitting hare bookends from Cloudberry Hill
Bookends are one of the many home accessories that are both decorative and serve a practical purpose. These delightful sitting hare bookends are handmade from reclaimed wood by Carol Ridler and do a great job of propping up a pile of books. Choose from Charlston light grey or Downpipe dark grey – each hare bookend…
Green sari brocade footstool from Myakka
If you’re looking for a footstool and love great design and rich colours, then it’s well worth having a look at what’s on offer at Myakka. They have a great range of footstools in all the colours of the rainbow, handmade from sari fabric, often with a patchwork effect. The footstools are sturdy pieces, with…
Embroidered rustic street cushion cover
A huge amount of work has gone into producing this intricate cushion cover. The rustic street scene has been hand embroidered and appliqued by fair trade producers and the end result is a very special piece. The cushion cover is sold without a cushion pad, but you can easily purchase your own to pop inside. If…