folksy festive sampler 2010
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WINTER 2010 FOLKSY.COM
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The Folksy Festive Sampler
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GIFT IDEAS
Boris Johnson Embroidered Handkerchief
M A X E M I L I A , £ 1 0 . 5 0
McKnities Custard Cream Cushion
S A R A H K E R R Y, £ 7 5Wilfric The Viking
S A R A H B I R T J E W E L L E R Y D E S I G N S , £ 2 4
Seedbom
K A B L O O M , £ 9 . 9 5
Cut Out Cuff Silver And Lace
J E M I M A L U M L E Y, £ 2 4 9Blue Flowers Easy Chair
B O N N I E A N D J A C K S O N , £ 1 6 0
Small Bee Hotel
W U D W E R X , £ 1 4
Ceramic Study cushion
M E N G S E L D E S I G N , £ 2 8
London Clay BirdL O N D O N C L AY B I R D S , £ 1 0
Letterpress Print – Boat of Life
A A R D VA R K O N S E A S H O P, £ 2 5
Snowy Winter Village Stained Glass Panel
A M Y O R N G E J U I C E , £ 3 5
Tunnock’s Teacake Screenprinted Cushion
N I K K I M A D E , £ 1 5
Folksy has enjoyed another busy year, bringing you cool crafts and handmade designs from across the UK. We’ve seen a huge growth in sales, up 300% on last year, as the word spreads about the amazing gifts you can find on www.folksy.com
When you buy on Folksy, you’re buying direct from a small UK business. We’ve got lots of different crafts from bookbinding to woodturning. With over 80,000 items to choose from there’s something for everyone.
Order online and pay by card or Paypal then wait for your items to arrive. Simple!
With over 3 million visits in the last 12 months it’s a great place to set up shop. Why not visit us today...
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OUR TOP SELLERS
Babylonglegs babylonglegs.folksy.com
Chain of Daisies chainofdaisies.folksy.com
Beautiful Skin tovicorrie.folksy.com
Bits n Bobs bitsnbobs.folksy.com
The Little Bead Box lizdyson.folksy.com
She Draws shedraws.folksy.com
Bookity bookity.folksy.com
Whimsical Wren Jewellery whimsicalwren.folksy.com
PaperFish paperfish.folksy.com
molly moo designs mollymoo.folksy.com
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You’re My Favourite Hello Necklace
J O A N N A R U T T E R , £ 9 0
A big thanks to our paperboys and papergirls below for delivering the sampler: hjdcrafts,ivydeandesigns,cuppateaandcake,artyfartymack,gelertdesign,noodlebubble,chicita,dawitchi,skullandcrossbuns,bluebuttonbride,bonnitagraphics,oblue,knitsandnacks,rowanjadejewellery,skyjewels,catfaceandpancakes,gnomead,mezzaluna,talkingbeads,bonkersaboutbuttons,mysticsrealm,plainprimitives,MrsGibson,topfloortreasures,carolscrafts,Melanita,lemonadeandlamingtons,vblackshaw,susiej,ladyluckjewellery,jacksknits,tobybarnes,madamcc,pantsandpaper,lillymakes,wharfedalewoolworks,mcgrumpyandsnuffles,dollybirds,rebuttons,lovesagoodyarn,clairezcardz,rubyspiritdesigns,silkyprudence,PaulineR,bevjennings,thedancingpearl,madebymilla,BitsNBobs,lowbox,cwtch,abbigale,devinshire,ArtyHerberts,judeallman,glassprimitif,lizdyson,plaquetastic,polka,sarahshandmades
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GIFTS FOR KIDS
Lincoln Baptism Christening Dress and Jacket
R I G H T H A N D , £ 7 8
Fun With The Zoo Animal Finger Puppets
W I T H H U G S A N D K I S S E S , £ 9 . 9 9
Too Cute Animal PurseL U C Y ’ S H A P P Y P L A C E , £ 1 1 . 5 0
Fabric Sailing BoatM I A D E S I G N , £ 1 2
Knitted Orange Baby BootiesA L I E N O R ’ S C R A F T F I N G E R S , £ 1 5
Waldo The Worm BookWA L D O T H E W O R M , £ 6 . 9 9
Deep Sea MobileK I R S T Y E L S O N D E S I G N S , £ 4 0
Red London Bus Decal O D E B Y J O LY O N YAT E S , £ 1 9 . 9 5
Hungry Bear Plate J A M E S WA R D D E S I G N S , £ 1 2 . 5 0
Personalised Children’s Names Print
R U K A - R U K A P R I N T S T U D I O , £ 2 5 . 9 5
Mini Strawberry Cupcake Pencil Case
D I N K Y D A I S Y, £ 1 2 “Blade” Cuffs
I W I S H I WA S A , £ 7 . 5 0
CHRISTMAS TIME DRESS UP
Love Birds WIP Bucket BagM A D E B Y L O U M M S , £ 2 1
Ivory Faux Fur Wrap With Dusky Pink Lining
TA L U L A H B L U E , £ 2 2Mr Moustache Pearly Tights
T I G H T S F O R S O R E E Y E S , £ 1 0
Electric Blue Silk Taffeta Prom Dress
D I G F O R V I C T O R Y, £ 1 1 0Red Leather Bow Hairclip
H ATA S T I C , £ 8
Sapphire Silk Satin Asymmetric Maxi Gown
FA S H I O N C O U T U R E , £ 1 4 8
Yarn bowlC A R A C TA C U S P O T S , £ 1 5 . 9 9
‘PIN’ CushionS I X E S A N D S E V E N S , £ 5
Knitting Pattern Tea Towel J U S T I N E E L L I S , £ 8
Wooden Wool BadgeC u p p a Te a a n d C a k e , £ 5
Pillbox Sailor HatK I T T Y P I N K , £ 1 0 . 9 0
Green Yarn Ball Earrings M A X ’ S W O R L D , £ 8
GIFTS FOR CRAFTY SEW AND SEWS
GIFTS FOR WOMEN
GIFTS FOR MEN
Ear Syringe PosterJ A M E S G R E E N P R I N T W O R K S , £ 1 0
X-Ray Specs Silk Tie
P R O J E C T O R , £ 2 0
Binary I Love You Framed Artwork
WA L L E N V YA R T, £ 1 7 . 9 5
Eat Haggis And Ceilidh On Print H O L E I N M Y P O C K E T, £ 3 0
Silver Shirt StaysC H R I S PA R R Y, £ 4 5
Mini Museum Glass Box Assemblage C O M E D AY G O D AY, £ 2 4
Personalised Map Cuf f l inksB O O K I T Y, £ 1 3 . 5 0
Stag T-ShirtR E T R O W I T H O U T A C A U S E , £ 1 2
W is for WarlordS H O P O F N AVA R O N E , £ 5 0
Ruby Swirls Glass Razor
S T E A M P U N K G L A S S , £ 2 6
Yew Wood Branch Memory Stick
T R E E G E M S , £ 2 3 . 5 0
Greyhound Adoption HoodieM A X A N D M O L LY D E S I G N S , £ 3 0
Felt Macaron Patisserie T R E A C L E Z O O , £ 2 0
Love is Colourblind A4 Giclee Print
D I G T H E E A R T H , £ 1 8Dandelion Wish Silver Ring
A L I B A L I J E W E L L E R Y, £ 5 0
Swallow’s Tale Bracelet
C H A I N O F D A I S I E S , £ 1 6
Blue Butterf ly Mirror
J U L I A S M I T H C E R A M I C S , £ 1 8
Moda Wonderland Purse
G I R L O F T H E S I X T I E S , £ 8 . 5 0
Lovebird Bowl
P R I N C E D E S I G N U K , £ 1 6
Twitter Locket
W H I M S I C A L W R E N J E W E L L E R Y, £ 8 . 5 0
Light And Dark Reversible Bag P I D G E O N S T I T C H , £ 1 6
Copper Spiral Bracelet
C I N N A M O N J E W E L L E R Y, £ 1 8
Asymmetric Circles Fairisle Scarf in Cotton
M I S S F R E K K L E S , £ 5 3
I Love You More Than X-Factor Handcut Card
S T O R E Y S H O P, £ 7 . 9 5
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Let’s GET personal
A Bay in Cornwall Ltd Edition Lino Print
F I O N A C A R V E R , £ 5 0
Personalised Tandem Print
H E L L O M O N K E Y, £ 1 5
Personalised Dressing-up Cape
R E D B E R R Y A P P L E , £ 2 0
Toothy Monster Tooth Fairy Pillow
H E A R T F E LT, £ 8 . 5 0
Tiny Custom Initial Stack Ring
S C A P E , £ 9 . 5 0
Personalised Butterf ly Maps
T E R R O R D O M E , £ 6 0
Manchester Bus NotepadT E A A N D C E R E M O N Y, £ 3 . 7 5
Brixton Print
C A P R I M A P S , £ 1 0
Queen Seventeen Cushion
K A R E N H I LT O N D E S I G N S , £ 3 9
Edinburgh Skyline Screen Print
K AT E M C L E L L A N D , £ 3 5
Personalised Man’s Tie Pin
C O R R I N A S M I T H , £ 2 7
Handprinted Organic Welsh Tote Bag
P E R I S & C O R R , £ 6
Buy British
Wee OwlQ U E R N U S C R A F T S , £ 4
Eight personalised owl notecards
G O O S E B E R R Y M O O N , £ 7 . 5 0Fox purse
M I N I F E LT S , £ 6 . 5 0
Smelly Cat Gocco Printed Lavender Sachet
I N K M E U P, £ 8 . 5 0
Passion Flower Felt brooch
A P P L I Q U E O R I G I N A L S , £ 8 . 9 5
Plans For Global Domination Moleskine Cahier
C H A M P I G N O N S , £ 7
Fuchsia Pink Felt Rose Bud Brooch
G R A N N Y R U T H ’ S G I F T E M P O R I U M , £ 4I Heart Tea Coaster
Q U I T E C O N T R A R Y C R A F T S , £ 3 . 9 5 Cwrw Du Beer Soap
B R I A L L E N , £ 3 . 5 0
Steampunk Marcasite Hair Grips
S T E A M P U N K S T O R M , £ 3 . 9 5
Silver Fox Card Holder D E E H E W I T T, £ 1 0
2011 Calendar Magnet - Happy Balloon A S K I N G F O R T R O U B L E , £ 2
£10 AND UNDER
£5 AND UNDER
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SUPPLIES
Raspberry Inspiration Bead Kit
T H E L I T T L E B E A D B O X , £ 7
Candy Pink Veiling
S Q U I R L G I R L , £ 4Cute Kawaii Small Tapes
FA I R Y S U P P L I E S , £ 0 . 5 0
Porthcurno Hand Dyed Sock Yarn
W H A R F E D A L E W O O LW O R K S , £ 1 4
Fabric Covered Skull and Crossbone Buttons
M O L L I M O O , £ 3 . 5 0
Handprinted Forest Green Birdcage Fabric
S A R A H WAT E R H O U S E , £ 7
Cat Buttons H J D C R A F T S , £ 1 . 7 5
Lampwork Bead Set B E A D S H A C K , £ 5 . 5 0
40 Christmas Mix BallsPA P E R F I S H £ 8 . 9 0
Large Brass Dragonf ly Pendant
T H E B R A S S C H A R M C O , £ 2
Big Ben and Little Ben Robot Knitting Pattern
F L U F FA N D F U Z Z , £ 2 . 9 5
Courage Under Fibre Extra Fine Merino Spinning Yarn
M Y H E A R T E X P O S E D , £ 1 0
CRAFTY CHRISTMAS
Medium Elf N O R T H F I E L D P R I M I T I V E S , £ 2 4
Nativity Window Hanging T H R O U G H T H E R O U N D W I N D O W, £ 4 9
Robin And Reindeer CardsH A N N A H M A D D E N , £ 1 2 . 5 0
Lavender Filled StockingPA N T S A N D PA P E R , £ 6
Skullie Snowman StampS K U L L A N D C R O S S B U N S , £ 8 . 7 5
Figgy Puddings TrioD E V O N LY C R A F T S , £ 8
Purple Reindeer Furoshiki Wrap
M Y F U R O S H I K I , £ 3
Christmas Reindeer 4 Pack
Z E B E D E E , £ 9 . 5 0
12 Days of Christmas Candle Set
O N E S T O P PA M P E R S H O P, £ 1 2
Christmas Star D I O M O G L A S S , £ 4 . 5 0
Merry And Bright Star Gift Tags (Set of 6)
C R A F T Y PA G A N , £ 5 . 5 0
High-Heeled Stocking R E D D S K I N B A G S , £ 9 . 9 0
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OVER 80,000
GREAT GIFTS
TO CHOOSE FROM
MADE IN THE UK
SOMETHING FOR
EVERYONE