Sunday 30 September 2012

Joan Taylors Handcrafted Cards

Joan Taylors Handcrafted Cards

The main attraction from Joan Taylors Handcrafted Cards are the beautiful collection of handmade greetings cards! These cards come in all different colours and designs and are suitable for a variety of occasions! Stunning art work made into a beautifully handcrafted gift.
Congratulations Grandma and Grandad
Not only does this page have a wonderful selection of greetings cards, she also makes little gifts to go along with them too!
Ideal little gifts
How cute is this handmade little puppy gift? Anyone who is a lover of animals would love this as a little treat or even as a christmas stocking filler! Pop on over and check out all of her beautiful items!

A Little Bit about Joan
Hi I'm Joanie and I make and personalise greeting cards for all occasions, any request consider and all at low prices x

Yellow Spotty Bag

Yellow Spotty Bag


Is your little one a fan of Mr Tumble? What a perfect treat this personalised yellow spotty bag would be and lets face it, they look fabulous!!! They are so brightly coloured and well made any child is a fun should definitely have one of these treats from Yellow Spotty Bag!  They even have spots on the inside too!!

Whats in Mr Tumbles bag today?
For super duper Mr Tumble Fans, why not go one step further and get a whole range of yellow spotty accessories!! This page has a huge selection of yellow spotty goodies including cushions, bean bags, small tote bags and PE Kit bags!  Pop over and take a look at this fabulous page!
Yellow Spotty Cushions

LilacDuck Jewellery

LilacDuck Jewellery

Beautiful Hand Made Jewellery










Where do I begin with Lilac Duck Jewellery!  This page has an absoloutely stunning display of hand made jewellery and accessories that would be a fabulous addition for any occasion.  The cover photo itself is capturing and draws you in to even more fabulous collection displayed on this page! 
Winter green theme
Not a fan of your average wedding flower bouquets?  Check out these AMAZING mixed media bling and button bouquets! There were soooo many to share but these ones really caught my eye and I love them, if I ever get married I think I know where ill be going!!  Not only are they stunning but unlike flowers you can keep them to treasure your special day forever and even pass them down to your children! I am literally stunned by these amazing pieces from a very talented lady!!

Small Earrings made using Swarovski Crystals, glass & silver beads. many colours available please ask - £5.00
Not only does this fabulous page boast some incredible wedding accessories, she also make some stunning pieces of jewellery! Looking for a treat for someone special this christmas, why not run over and check out LilacDuck Jewellery!

Charlottes Comforts

Charlotte's Comforts

This is a super new page but super fab none the less! Charlotte's comforts display a gorgeous selection of handmade goodies from cushions, to cards to trinket boxes!  All of her items are made by hand in a smoke free home.  Charlotte users a variety of materials on her creations and they are amazing value for money!
small approx 15x15 inch Key pattern cushion with felt envelope closing on back. £12.99 including postage
This cushions is just one of the amazing treats on display, I love the key pattern and the colour scheme, a perfect addition to anyones home!

Brown Flower Embellished Wooden Trinket Box £6.00 Including Delivery
Have you bought a cute little pressie for someone special recently but at a loss as how to package it? Take a peek at the fabulous handmade trinket boxes available to purchase at Charlotte's comforts.  A perfect little addition to any gift!

Monday 24 September 2012

BrightButton Craft Supplies

BrightButton Craft Supplies
Buttons, ribbons, bias bindings, zips, lace and buttons galore over at BrightButton Craft Supplies!  There is such a fabulous selection over there it would be hard to know where to being or in fact where to stop!
Full reals available at discounted prices!
They also have a fabulous selection of super yummy christmas ribbons, a must have for all our keen crafter christmassy makes! Pop on over and check them out!

Super sweet christmas ribbons

Business Information

Welcome to BrightButton. We specialise in lovely bits and pieces to help you on your way to making your own lovely textiley and crafty type creations!
Description
We stock a whole range of crafty, dressmaking and haberdashery essentials as well as trying to track down something a 'little bit special' we hope to be able to help you on your way to creating something beautifully lovely and unique.

I (Naomi *Waving*!!) handle all the adminy (and chatting!!) side to the page and website up in Leeds and The Fairy Godmother/Auntie Sarah handles all out stock down in Cornwall. So not completely conventional but 99% of the time it works absolutely marvelously!!

Thank you for taking the time to pop in and see us and if you have any questions, do feel free to get in touch....x

Thursday 20 September 2012

Beau-Bows Boutique

Beau-Bows Boutique

Where to even begin with this fabulous page! Beau-Bows Boutique specialises in hand made accesories for your little ones, not only that they also make handcrafter taggies and dummy clips!!  The gorgeous little bow accessories come in a range of colours sizes and styles, there really is something for everyone!
Baby bandana bibs...£4
First up is this gorgeous little bandana bib!! These are fabulous for protecting from those little dribbles and I absoloutely love this beautiful summery fabric, its so pretty and dainty and perfect for all those little girls!! And I have to say fantastic value!
Hand Made Hair Accessories
 The biggest product from Beau Bows is there extensive range of hair accessories for babies and children.  This is just a small collection of the products they have available but as you can see they are utterly fabulous, role on my little girl having long hair!! Pop over and take a peek through all the super cute bows and bands available!
Cupcake Loopy Bow Crochet Headband £4
Business Information.
All bows are carefully and lovingly sewn and embellished by hand to produce the finest quality! We stock a wide selection of Satin and Grosgrain ribbon, of all different widths to create the bow that's right for you! Variations are plain,character, or designer. Embellishments range from large character centre pieces to smaller buttons and diamantés! You can choose from our selection of in-stock items, or flick through and choose your ribbon, embellishment and accessory type and we create the masterpiece!
All bows can be either collected or posted for a small postage fee. As with anything these days..... Due to small parts on the accessories, we suggest they are worn whilst under adult supervision as Beau-Bows Boutique will not be held responsible.
No two bows will Ever be identical, so let Beau-Bows Boutique give your child some individuality and stand out from the crowd!

Maisie Lou Designs


Maisie Lou Designs

This page was started up just a couple of months ago by a lovely lady called Rebecca.  Maisie Lous displays a wonderful range of personalised embroidered goods with an ever expanding range!
Children's Dressing Gown. £15 with name and choice of design on front or back. £17 for name and design on front and back. Various sizes from 6months to 6 years. Colours available are red, white, blue or pink.
And what better way to start showing off these gorgeous products than with this super snuggly personalised childrens dressing gown, with winter drawing in these would be the perfect little snugglies to keep your little ones warm and toasty.
Girls purple butterfly towel
If your little ones are anything like mine then they will absoloutely adore bath time, in fact anything water related!! and what better way to dry off than with these super snuggly towls with personalisation and embroidered details, a must have for all those avid swimmers out there!
Vet play apron. Design is also used for Doctor apron. Great apron, great quality. Good for childrens imagnitive play as well as cooking and generally messy times! £9.50 each plus p&p. Different colours and designs available .. have a look through my other aprons
And last but by no means least are these adorable craft/role play aprons.  With the next generation of crafters upon us why not treat them to one of these little sweeties, maybe even buy to match an apron of your own for all of your little helpers! Pop on over and say hello!

Business Information:

Personalised gifts and products
Description
Gifts for new baby, baby showers, personalised Childrens clothing, blankets and toys.
Also selling personalised items for brides and honeymoon.
A wide range of products....if you don't see it it doesn't mean we can't do it so just ask and we will try and help!
Our P&P is a standard £2.50. Commercial orders may vary depending on volume of goods ordered.

The One Stop Button & More

The One Stop Button & More


Mixed Flower 4 Holes Wood Buttons
30mm
 25p each
 9 of each style in stock apart from middle have 4 left of those.. limited stock of these....
The One Stop Button & More boast a beautiful selection or wooden buttons, some of these adorable flower buttons being just a very small selection of the huge variety of designs available!  They sell all manner of buttons from wooden to acrylic to resin! Have a look at there fantastic range!

Review from a liker of Those That Craft

'The One Stop 'Button' &' More' - I've just bought from her & came really quickly & exactly what I wanted RHM'

Favour-it Designs by Jo

Favour-it Designs by Jo

A third of our amazing admin teams pages, Favour-it Designs by Jo.  This page is fab and contains some absoloutely beautiful products!

Matching anniversary card and charms

These anniversary cards are absoloutely stunning and would make such a special gift for such a special occasion, made with such care and attention these beautiful cards are the ideal touch for those magical events and will be loved and treasured by all!
*phone charms from 50p, wine charms from £1.50 per 2, clip on charms from £1.50, bookmarks from £2 (all prices inc p&p)* any colour bead...all can be personalised....mix and match items...or buy as part of a package
Not only are there some gorgeous cards available from Jo, there are some super cute wine charms, phone charms and book marks also available too!! I am a big big fan of wineglass charms, there are such a pretty little touch to any dinner party or occasion and certainly help in remembering whos wine is whos, take a peak at the other great products available!




Readhead Mummy Designs


Redhead Mummy Designs


£2.50 plus P&P
The wise old Owls 'new grandparents' - the Granddaddy owl even looks like my Dad!
One of our wonderful admin teams pages here and I just love love LOVE the yummy makes available at Redhead Mummy Designs.  Cath has loads of cutie makes available to purchase.  One of my particular favourties is this fabulous owl card for ne grandparents.  Now, I love anything owls at the moment and this is definitely up there in my favourite owly things I have come across!!  Pop in and say hello and see what other fabulous things she had on offer!

Sticking with a woodland theme from Redhead Mummy Designs is this gorgeous little set!


£8.00 posted
A lovely girly gift card on a large 8x8" stepper card, the back of the card holds a bird pencil case with matching pen & 2 pencils (these fit inside for postage) the front stepper has a decoupage bird and the bottom right is a matching eraser.
Folds flat for postage & space for name and age personalisation on the front which is included in the cost of the card x
I absoloutely adore this beautiful set, it would make a perfect gift for almost any occasions, especially a pretty little christmas stocking filler or yummy mummys day pressie!! Take a look at the other fabulous things on offer!

Crafty Ribbons - Ribbon Suppliers

Crafty Ribbons

Starting us off on our search for ribbons if Crafty Ribbons, and wow what and amazing selection they have!! I particularly love this snowman ribbon, perfect in the run up to christmas.  There range of ribbons stretches far and wide and come in all sorts of yummy colours and designs!! Pop over and have a look at their page, im sure you will find something you love over there!

Those That Craft liker recommentdation:
'i use Crafty Ribbons alot, they are local to me so i can walk to them and have beautiful stuff x'

Saturday 15 September 2012

Craft Supplies

Where do I even begin with the huge assortment of craft supplied available to buy from Bargain Basement Craft Supplies!!

They have a massive selection from bows to buttons and embellishments and even sharing some crafty makes!! There an assortment of all sorts of fabulous buttons and ribbons in a variety of style so I have no doubt you could find something perfect over there to suit your needs!! Head over and check it out!


Recommended by one of our likes is Lindas Craft Centre/Purly Treasures, specialising in wool crafts and pattern pieces.

Review from a member of Those That Craft:

'Can I recommend Linda's Craft Centre/ Purlytreasures - I buy all my wool and patterns from them and they are absolutely brilliant. Nothing is ever too much trouble for them, helping me with difficult stitches, giving advice on matching accessories etc.'
 
 

Craft Supplies
Unlike the other craft suppliers, this is a link directly to there website, great value for money craft products and supplies with excellent delivery and service from Craft Supplies.

Cosy Comfy Cushions


Cosy Comfy Cushions

As we being showcasing our admins pages, we being with Cosy Comfy Cushions, specialising in hand made cushions designed to your specifications.  As well as making some extra little products such as lavender hearts and soon to be lavender elephants, the main focus of the business is the yummy cushions.


Paris inspired decorative set. 16 x 16 inch cushion with bow and buttons detail and envelope style opening on the reverse. Small 14.5 x 14.5 cm upcycled shabby style frame in co-ordinating fabric

£14.99 plus postage

Postage and packaging is £3.49 for first class recorded delivery
Here is an example of just one the cushion and upcycled frame sets available to purchase now!! Not only are cushions made to custom orders, there is a supply of stock available to purchase straight away!! This is a Paris inspired set comprising of a 16 x 16 inch cushion with envelope style opening on the reverse and button and bow detail on the front, and a 14.5 x 14.5 cm upcycled shabby style frame in co-ordinating fabric with button embellishments.

16 x 16 inch owl cushion with button detail, Handmade with fleece lining on reverse and envelope style opening

Selling price £12.99 plus postage
The best selling product has to be these cutey owl cushions, which can be made to any colour you wish and with any little extras for example a name, number, bows, eyelashes etc!  A quirky little owl cushion is the perfect addition to any home! These cushions are size 16 x 16 inches and come with an envelope style opening on the reverse.

And now for a brand new product recently added to Cosy Comfy Cushions..... Keepsake cushions consisting of old baby clothes, hand prints and embroidered details.

This cushion is made up of my little girls old baby clothes. The patchwork is all made from clothes. The felt hand prints are taken from outlines of our hands and then transferred onto felt with our names embroidered onto the hands! Love it!!
 
Customer Reviews:
 

'my BEAUTIFUL cushion arrived today... it is SOOOOO gorgeous, and perfect... my daughter is going to ABSOLUTELY LOVE it when she unwraps it on her birthday :) Thank you so much :)'
 
'Hello...received my gorgeous love heart lavendar pillow today!!! Love it!!!! Thank you xx'
 
'It's arrived and it amazing! Your piece will be published tomorrow :)smile xx From Clair Green @ www.bagsbowsboots.com  (product reviews blog)'

Friday 14 September 2012

Elephant In My Handbag - Fabric Retailers



First up on our list of great places to go to buy fabric is Elephant In My Handbag!  They have a fabulous range of Fabrics in all different colours and patterns, perfect to suit any crafters needs im sure!! Not only that but they sell ribbons and bindings and all sorts of other craft essentials too!  They have some of the most beautiful fabrics available to purchase so why not head over to there page and have a browse!

Button Suppliers

Where to even begin in this vast world of buttons supplies!! Ive been trawling through facebook compiling a list of suppliers that seems to be never ending and will no doubt be constantly added too! With such great pages out there its hard to know where to stop, if I didnt have the willpower to reign myself in I think I would be needing to seriously consider bankruptcy right about now!
 
First up we have Felted Fancies Supplies. (picture to the left)  This page sells all sorts of yummy crafty bits but for now we'll focus on buttons.  This page offers a great ranged of mixed buttons it all sorts of colours patterns and shapes but these have to be one of my fave!! I love the mix of patel shades, they compliment each other so well!! Pop on over and have a browse through all the yummy buttons!! They sell felt too!




Next up is KittiesCloset.  (picture on the right) I absoloutely love the super bright selection of buttons and crafty material available to purchase!! They are such refreshing uplifting colours and perfect to brighten up these rainy days!!  Buttons like this would be perfect for bright and funky retro projects or projects for children! Nothing like some super bright colour buttons to pick up the day!! Head on over to Kitties and see what other fabulous craft supplies they have available!


Oh my goodness!! I would be like a kid in a sweet shop with this amazing selection of buttons from The Buttons Shack
Not only do they boast a HUGE selection of buttons in all kinds of wonderful colours and style, the display in itself looks fantastic and i'm sure is a fabulous feature in there store!!
But guess what.... They sell fabrics and ribbons too!! I think a serious shopping spree will be in need with all of these fabulous suppliers around and what better way to support small business!! Head over and have a browse through thet huge collection of stock!




Wednesday 12 September 2012

Cookie & Mo - Ribbons



Cookie & Mo - Bath, United Kingdom


 So our first review comes to Cookie & Mo, someone I have personally bought from and love love LOVED the ribbons I received!  Not only do they sell some yummy yummy products, the lady who runs the business is a fundraiser for her local NICU and profit from her creations goes directly to their charity!! An absoloutely amazing cause and such a wonderful thing to do!  So, the more ribbons that get sold, the more money goes to NICU! Such a fab idea!

https://www.facebook.com/cookieandmo.uk#!/photo.php?fbid=356287967775488&set=a.312092348861717.66955.148316881905932&type=3&theater
To the right are just a few of the ribbons they have on offer over at Cookie & Mo's.  These are some of the products I purchased and I absoloutely love them! Very good quality, good value for money and super fast delivery with excellent packaging! Definitely recommended as one of our top ribbon sellers! Lots more to come! x


Welcome Everyone!!




Hello all and welcome to the brand new Those That Craft blog space!  Here we will be sharing our own reviews of suppliers, crafters and sellers as well as sharing the reveiws of our lovely likers over at Those That Craft!!
 
All of our admins our fellow crafters and makers sharing some yummy pages! So to kick things off lets have a share of our admins pages!!
 
Happy crafting, shopping and selling everyone! And of course thank you for all of your support! x
 
Meet The Those that Craft Admin Team :-)

Jo (FID) - Favour-it Designs by Jo
Vicki (VRM) - VRM Designs
Angela (ATS) - ATScrollin
Linzi (CCC) - Cosy Comfy Cushions
Cath (RHM) - Redhead Mummy Designs
Macie (SMB) - Spunky Miss Boutique


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