Welcome to the Members Directory
Maureen Abbott
Ceramics & Pottery
Ceramics
Biography:
I design and make functional and decorative bespoke ceramic items using a wide range of techniques, clays and glazes, with colour, texture and nature influencing my designs, commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01376 561629
Mobile: 07703 529302
E-mail: maureenabbottceramics@gmail.com
Justine Atterbury Crafty Ladies
Textiles
Applique
Biography:
Unique APPLIQUE goods, T-shirts, cushions cards etc. We are able to tailor make a request for specific colours or themes. Always looking for new ideas and love to get feedback.
Telephone: 01245 467200
Mobile: 07753 611864
E-mail: j.atterbury1@sky.com
Jan Benson
Wood
Pyrography
Biography:
Burning decoration onto a variety of wooden articles. Jan will personalise any of her work, especially children's items.
Telephone: 01245 224132
Mobile: 07759 797695
E-mail Address: mrsjanetbenson@gmail.com
Linda Belbin
CARDS
Biography:
Handmade cards and boxes made using various techniques.
Telephone: 01245 476961
Mobile: 07803 812344
E-mail Address: belbinfamily@btinternet.com
Susanne & Joe Benson
CREATED ESPECIALLY FOR YOU LTD
Biography:
Personalised laser engraved gifts. We are a local family run laser engraving gift business where each gift is created especially for you! We love to create unique, one of a kind gifts for any occasion.
Email: createdespeciallyforyou@outlook.com
Facebook: @createdespforyou
Instagram: @createdespforyou
Denise Boland
VARI-ARTY, ART BY DENISE
MIXED MEDIA ARTIST
Biography:
inspired by textures & feelings. I work in 2D and sculptural media, using a variety of mediums and techniques. Original art, limited edition prints and creative gifts available.
Telephone: 01245 322922
Mobile: 07810 713444
Email: denisewhiter73@gmail.com
Facebook: Vari-Arty
Instagram: Vari_arty
Jane Bowden
GLASS BEADWORK JEWELLERY
Biography:
Jane is self taught and has been creating beadworked items for over 30 years - many of her own design. She enjoys giving talks and is a Member of The Bead Society of Great Britain.
Tel: 01245 267682
Hillary Bower
DRIFTWOOD DESIGNS
Biography:
NAUTICAL COLLAGE & DECOUPAGE using driftwood/shingle/shells/seaglass & ceramics found on local beaches on Mersea Island.
Mobile: 07799 768703
Email: merseadriftwood@gmail.com
Website: www.merseadriftwooddesigns.co.uk
Facebook: merseadriftwood
Pauline Bright & Taryna Carson
WILLOW GLASS STUDIOS
Biography:
We design unique HANDMADE GLASS in our Leigh-on-Sea studio. Each piece is designed and hand cut to create pictures, free standing curves, panels, coasters, lanterns and more. Our pieces depict anything from beach-huts & boats to flowers, to landscapes & sheep. Commissions accepted.
Telephone: 01702 525539
Mobile: 07788 976634 / 07732 881782
Email: willowglassstudios@gmail.com
Facebook: willowglassstudios
Ian Brown
IAN ART
Biography:
Bespoke WOODEN WALL ART created from reclaimed wood. Personal designs individually handmade for the client, ensuring each piece is unique. Commissions for large pieces are also undertaken, stylised, rustic, recycled timber.
Mobile: 07858 836698
Email: ian@ianart.co.uk
Website: www.ianart.co.uk
Michael Brown
MARMIC MANOR CRAFTS
Biography:
WOODTURNING - Bowls, plates, vases and everyday gifts. MACHINE EMBROIDERY - Embroidered gifts.
Telephone: 01787 221345
Mobile: 07931 528589
Email: m24mnm@btinternet.com
Website: www.marmic-manor-crafts.co.uk
Facebook: marmicmanorcrafts/mick brown
Jan Cadman
COLLAGE QUEEN
Biography:
MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE - Original and unique textured designs on canvas, wood panels and in frames: various collaged gifts and cards.
GLASS COLLAGE - Pictures, waves, dishes, pendants and other unique glass collage art.
Telephone: 01376 408079
Mobile: 07926 718656
Email: jancadman@sky.com
Website: www.collagequeen.co.uk
Facebook: collagequeen.co.uk
Instagram: Instagram.com/cadman.jan/
Margaret Callender
SILVER BY MARGARET
Biography:
JEWELLERY- Designs and makes sterling silver jewellery. Undertakes simple repairs and takes commissions for bespoke items.
Mobile: 07759 424645
Email: silverbymargaret@gmail.com
Website: www.silverbymargaret.com
Facebook: silverbymargaret
Instagram: silverbymargaret
Charlotte Churchill
CHARLOTTE CHURCHILL POTTERY
Biography:
POTTERY - Charlotte makes a variety of hand thrown earthenware pottery, mugs, jugs, teapots, etc, in animal designs. Originally known for her Cat designs, Charlotte also makes a range of free standing animal figures, including African animals, Hares, Dogs, Chickens and Hens.
Telephone: 01787 373907
Mobile: 07833 890564
Email: charlottechurchillpottery@gmail.com
Facebook: @charlottechurchill20
Trevor Clifford
TREVOR CLIFFORD WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
Biography:
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY - Prints, Canvases, Framed prints, Cards, Note Books and Coasters.
Telephone: 01255 880946
Mobile: 07443 848363
Email: tlctrevor@aol.com
Website: trevorclifford.co.uk
Facebook: / trevor.clifford.10
Susan Cox
PIXIES AND SPRITES
Biography:
MODULAR ORIGAMI - using a variety of materials. I create decorative items & gifts from cutting & folding paper, fabric, leather & sheet metal to craft unusual, bespoke items.
Mobile: 07887 428355
Email: purple@pixiesprite.com
Website: www.pixiesprite.com
Ann Cuthbert
ANIA ORIGINALS GLASS & MULTIMEDIA ART
Biography:
FUSED GLASS - Makes beautiful fused glass ornaments, pictures & jewellery.Teaches monthly workshops. Makes decorative art which includes multi-media pictures & ornaments using a variety of paints, fabric & embellishments.
Mobile: 07817 049432
Email: ann.cuthbert@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.aniaoriginals.co.uk
Facebook: aniaoriginals.glass.art
Instagram: glassfusingclasses.co.uk
David De'ath
Basketry
Biography:
BASKETRY - I make willow baskets, rush hats, and repair willow, rush and cane chair seats. I go to craft fairs, village fetes and other shows, and take on commissions.
Telephone: 01277 658995
Peter Deans
PETER DEANS CERAMICS
Biography:
CERAMICIST- Makes classic studio decorative stoneware and porcelain ceramics, also some terracotta frost resistant garden pots. Selected member of Anglian Potters Association.
Telephone: 01621 869006
Mobile: 07933 109309
Email: peterandshirleydeans@outlook.com
Erika Dennison
CERAMICS
Biography:
CERAMICS - I design and specialise in making functional ceramics. Thrown in stoneware or porcelain and glazed and fired in an oxidised or reduced atmosphere. My speciality is salt & soda glazing.
Telephone: 01245 450339
Email: erika.dennison41@gmail.com
Website: www.uniqueceramics.eu
Ann Dickens
Hand knitted novelties
Biography:
HAND KNITTED NOVELTIES - Mascots & novelties for all occasions. Commissions undertaken for anything from poodles to paramedics! Only quality new materials used which comply to BS Standards.
Mobile: 07840 291949
Email: annmdickens13@gmail.com
Iris Ding
DWD HAND BOOKBINDERS LTD
Biography:
BOOKBINDER - Repairs, conservation, theses & one off oddities. Small runs & Library Binding. Member of The Society of Bookbinders.
Telephone: 01375 670216
Mobile: 07860 281847
Email: dwd-bookbinders@hotmail.co.uk
Dinah Dodd
BEAD BOUTIQUE
Biography:
JEWELLERY & HAIR ACCESSORIES, Tiaras & Fascinators made to a vintage theme. Beautiful French beaded flowers made from glass seed beads are included in many of the designs, as well as beautiful Italian made beads and buttons.
Telephone: 01277 210903
Mobile: 07792 022998
Email: beadboutiqueuk@yahoo.co.uk
Valerie Doyle
FUSED AND LEADED GLASS
Biography:
FUSED & LEADED GLASS. A variety of decorative glass items incorporating glass fusing and/or traditional lead work. I am drawn to natural themes and my designs are often inspired by nature and the sea.
Telephone: 01245 382467
Mobile: 07768 130251
Email: valmart500@gmail.com
Tony Edwards
FRETWORK
Biography:
FRETWORK - a large number of finely hand sawn decorative items, including pictures, musical boxes, door plaques for children etc. plus Xmas decorations. Commissions undertaken.
Telephone: 01708 855501
Keith Eells
KEITH STAINED GLASS
Biography:
Artistic STAINED GLASS in the Tiffany Style, incorporating the use of traditional lead cane. Range of products consists of lamps, key boxes, mirrors and sun catchers.
Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01277 218847
Mobile: 07983 454197
Email: kreells@btinternet.com
Christine Evans
CHRIS'S CRAFT
Biography:
Christine hand sews COLLECTABLE TEDDIES made in mohair and Faux Fur. Also makes clothes for some of the bears. Bears range from 5" to 20". Traditional and Wacky.
Telephone: 01920 318975
Email: christineevans1949@hotmail.co.uk
Robert Fuller
J FULLER & SONS LTD
Biography:
Robert makes items in copper, tinplate, brass, and steel using traditional methods, such as brazing and soft soldering. Also tiffany and stained glass work. Repairs are undertaken.
Telephone: 01268 782368
Mobile: 07969 146315
Email: robfuller@jfuller.co.uk
Website: www.jfuller.co.uk
Brigitte Garnett
WYLDWOOD ORIGINALS
Biography:
FABRIC CRAFT- Using gorgeous fabric and own designs Brigitte makes some special pieces for you and your home. Member of the Quilter's Guild.
Telephone: 01279 437401
Mobile: 07528 158599
Email: ourlazydaisy@gmail.com
Website: Wyldwoodoriginals.co.uk
Facebook: wyldwood originals
Instagram: wyldwoodoriginals
Margaret Giles
HAND KNITTED CLOTHES
Biography:
Hand KNITTED clothes for babies and children up to approx 5 yrs. Margaret also knits Dolls clothes.
Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01245 467581
Mobile: 07805 413957
Email: margaret@kiddieknits.co.uk
Website: www.kiddieknits.co.uk
Tony Giles
HAND CRAFTED WOODEN TOYS
Biography:
Hand crafted WOODEN TOYS for girls and boys from 2 to 92! In a range of natural wood finishes and bright colours which appeal to children and parents alike. Top quality
child-safe materials and finishes used throughout.
Telephone: 01245 467581
Mobile: 07964 426945
Email: tony@tonystoyshop.co.uk
Facebook: tonystoysh
Instagram @tonystoysh
Twitter: @toystoysh
Keith Gravestock
A BIT OF GLASS
Biography:
STAINED GLASS - Copper foiled,stained glass items including lamps, candle holders & sun catchers. Mirrors created using stained glass overlay. FUSED GLASS dishes, plates, suncatchers & Dichroic jewellery.
Mobile: 07533 949478
Email: info@abitofglass.co.uk
Website: www.abitofglass.co.uk
Facebook: ABitofGlass1
Instagram: abitofglass
Twitter: bitofglass
Celia M L Gwynn
THE SPINNING LADY
Biography:
HAND SPINS & DYES quantities of yarn to make garments. Celia always demonstrates Long Draw Spinning at events & is known as "The Spinning Lady". Weaves Bookmarks with fine thread on an Inkle Loom & makes Sheep Themed greetings cards. Member of the Mid Essex Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers & The Guild of Long Draw Spinners.
Telephone: 01277 356008
Mobile: 07776 212466
Email: thespinninglady@route56.co.uk
Website: www.thespinninglady.co.uk
Sandra Hall
CERAMIC FIGURES
Biography:
CERAMIC FIGURES - Member of Anglian Potters/Kent Potters Associtions. Work inspired by Victorian & Medieval characters. Hand built individually in stoneware clay, house names, numbers, green men, wild life plaques, dragons. Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01702 230059
Mobile: 07801 956911
Email: lionedhall@yahoo.co.uk
Instagram: sandrahallceramics
Christina Hammond
COLLECTOR TEDDY BEARS
Biography:
Christina, using high quality mohair & other materials, and utilising her own designs, creates hand crafted COLLECTOR TEDDY BEARS. Each traditional bear is unique and has its own character. Commissions undertaken.
Telephone: 01621 842744
Mobile: 07986 087619
Email: chris.levy58@gmail.com
Iona Hawkins
ONZ@HOME TEXTILE CRAFTS
Biography:
TEXTILE CRAFTS - My passion is to design & make original gifts & home furnishings, cushions, footstools, hobby horses, pictures and so much more. One of the most inspirational fabrics I work with is Harris Tweed. Happy to work with your ideas, discuss commissions & customise any of my products.
Telephone: 01621 782085
Mobile: 07734 592030
Email: onz.at.home@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.facebook.com/onz.at.home
Stefanie Hayes
ARTIST & RESIN ART
Biography:
ARTIST - Paintings (detailed or abstract) of all categories/media. Originals, prints, cards. Exhibitions in Essex and Suffolk. Commissions welcome.
RESIN ART - Wallart, trays/coasters and other items made of resin/pigments/alloys and crystals.
Telephone: 01255 421946
Mobile: 07543 990904
Email: sf.hayes@talktalk.net
David Hewitt
WOODTURNER
Biography:
WOODTURNER - Dave makes clocks, lamps, decorative and functional items etc. Also makes pens from exotic timbers, natural products and Acrylics. Member of the Association of Woodturners of Great Britain.
Telephone: 01268 514522
Mobile: 07849 014859
Email: davidhewitt247@btinternet.com
Mary Hinde
QUITE CONTRARY JEWELLERY
Biography:
JEWELLERY -Handmade unique pearl & semi-precious stone jewellery with silver and gold. Repairs and restringing welcome.
Telephone: 01223 416651
Mobile: 07812 356398
Email: mary@quitecontraryjewellery.co.uk
Website: www.quitecontraryjewellery.co.uk
Facebook: /quitecontraryjewellery
Instagram: /marytheresahinde
Twitter: @quitehinde
Vivienne Hume
GLASS PAINTING
Biography:
GLASS PAINTING - Glass and decorative painting. Jewish Ritual items a speciality.
Telephone: 01799 599504
Mobile: 07895 019501
Email: vhume18@gmail.com
Sally Jones
HAND KNOTTED JEWELLERY BY SALLY
Biography:
JEWELLERY - individually hand knotted jewellery crafted from a range of cords, enhanced by carefully selected beads and pendants. Sally is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers and also makes and sells a small range of CROSS STITCH items.
Telephone: 01621 853135
Mobile: 07718 065493
Email: sallyscrafts@btinternet.com
Colin Kemp
PHOTOGRAPHY
Biography:
PHOTOGRAPHY - Creating images that reflect the beauty around us: the natural beauty of a seascape, the abstract essence of colour & form or the shape & rhythm of architecture & engineering. Standard sizes available on my website, but always happy to discuss custom sizes & canvases
Mobile: 07968 950857
Email: colin@colinkemp.photos
Website: www.colinkemp.phototography
Facebook: @colinkemp.photography
Instagram: colinkempphotography
Twitter: @colinkempphotos
Liz Kemp
FABRIC CRAFT
Biography:
Fabric Craft - Bags, accessories, homewares and seasonal decorations from a selection of natural fabrics including silk, wool and some vintage, but mostly wool tweeds woven by my sister in Wales.
Mobile: 07950 353230
Email: enquiries@lizzington.com
Website: www.lizzington.com
Facebook: lizzingtonbags
Instagram: lizzingtonbags
Sandra Kerns
SANDRA KERNS JEWELLERY
Biography:
JEWELLERY - Handmade, uniquely designed, silver, gold and precious/semi-precious stone jewellery. Bespoke commissions & ready-made available. Silver jewellery making lessons available. Member of NAJ & Guild of Jewellery designers.
Mobile: 07748 655184
Email: sandraakerns@gmail.com
Website: www.sandrakernsjewellery.com
Facebook: sandrakernsjewellery
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandraakerns/
Simon Knightley
SIMON MAKES IT - WOODCRAFT
Biography:
WOODWORK - Wooden homewares and decorative items made using hardwoods such as maple, walnut, beech or oak, sometimes inlaid with resin to make unique pieces. Speciality items such as collector coin boards and wooden wall art by commission.
Mobile: 07966 313441
Email: simonmakes@yahoo.com
Instagram: @simonmakesit
LOUISA LEWIS
LOUMALA GEMZ 'N' GIFTZ
Biography:
JEWELLERY- Handmade gemstone pieces using the Kumihimo and macrame stitch/knots. By taking a piece of gemstone crystal & turning it into a piece of jewellery that has healing properties attached - all beads and stones are hand picked by myself with extreme care & thought of my clients.
Mobile: 07940 828055
Email: loumalagemzngiftz@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/loumalagemz/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/loumalagemz
Keith Liley
CANAL WARE
Biography:
CANAL WARE - Decorates household items in the traditional narrowboat design.
Tel: 01245 473872
Email: keith@liley.plus.com
Sheila Madder
SHEILA MADDER CERAMICS
Biography:
CERAMICS - Mouldmaker & Slipcaster, creating coloured porcelain tableware. Anglian Potters selected member, and Member of Suffolk Craft Society.
Mobile: 07783 254221
Email: sheila_madder@hotmail.co.uk
Website: sheilamadderceramics.co.uk
Facebook: Sheila Madder Ceramics
Instagram: sheilamadder
Wendy Marcon-Knightley
DOTTIE BEARS
Biography:
COLLECTABLE BEARS - Handmade collectable bears made from my own designs using mohair & high quality faux fur. Each bear is individual with its own unique character and made using traditional glass eyes & cotter pin joints. Dottie Bears are collector items & not suitable for anyone aged 14 years & under. Commissions taken.
Mobile: 07790 015845
Email: dottiebears@outlook.com
Website: www.dottiebears.uk
Facebook: @dottiebearsuk
Instagram: dottiebearsuk
Leonie Marks
LEONIE MARKS JEWELLERY
Biography:
JEWELLERY - Handmade jewellery designed & created using a combination of silver, gold & precious gemstones. Member of NAJ (The National Association of Jewellers) Member of The Goldsmiths Centre Member of The Jewellers Academy
Telephone: 01621 892873
Mobile: 07980 977917
Email: info@leoniemarksjewellery.com
Website: www.leoniemarksjewellery.com
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/leoniemarksjewellery
INSTAGRAM: instagram/leoniemarksjewellery
Claire Matthews
HANDMADE CARDS BY CLAIRE
Biography:
Handmade bespoke designed greeting cards, tailored to the individual, using the finest, high quality materials and each one made with love.
Mobile: 07867 800650
Email: clairematthews150@gmail.com
Facebook: @handmadebyclairematthews
Nicholas Mayne
WOODTURNER
Biography:
WOODTURNER - My craft is Wood turning where beautiful pieces can be made from the natural material. I make fruit bowls, vases and hollow forms, a speciality is small treen, particularly for lace makers, and hand made pens.
Telephone: 01206 504456
Mobile: 07949 032612
Email: nicholas_mayne@ntlworld.com
James McNeill
BEEKEEPER
Biography:
BEEKEEPER - honey & honey products from his own beehives. James also makes beeswax, candles & polish. A member of the Essex Bee Keepers Assn.
Tel: 01708 765898
Email: jimandliz44@aol.co.uk
Anna Miller
ANNA PEARSON METALSMITH
Biography:
METALWORK - Designs and creates artwork & gifts made from pewter and copper, as well as colourful & unusual jewellery made in silver and enamel. She teaches from her workshop and is happy to accept commissions. A member of GOJD.
Mobile: 07780 11713
Email: anna@anna-pearson.com
Website: www.anna-pearson.com
Facebook: @APMETALSMITH
Instagram: @APMETALSMITH
Twitter: @APMETALSMITH
Svetlana Moffat
THE WOOLEN TREE
Biography:
FELTING - Makes all sorts of felting - needle felt, wet felting, pictures from wool, needle felt pictures. Makes figurines, interior design items, clothes. Would love to see you in her craft classes in Essex & Suffolk
Mobile: 07515 012860
Email: lana.thewoolentree@gmail.com
Website: www.facebook.com/thewoolentree
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thewoolentree
Andrea Morton
USEFUL POTS
Biography:
CERAMICS - Handmade, wheel thrown, stoneware, oven to table ware, ceramics, decorated with unique stoneware glazes. Quirky animal themed money boxes.
Mobile: 07805 513885
Email: andrea@usefulpots.co.uk
Website: www.usefulpots.co.uk
Gill Munro
CROSS STITCH
Biography:
CROSS STITCH - Makes cross-stitched cards for all occasions. Some of Gill's work over the years has been commissions from satisfied customers.
Telephone: 01279 723707
Mobile: 07932 463291
Email: neilandgillmunro@aol.com
Facebook: Gill Munro
Mike Myall
MARINE ARTIST
Biography:
Marine ARTIST - Marine paintings based on the coast and ports of Southeast England. His work endeavours to create the tranquility of coastal scenes and old shipping in watercolour and oils.
Telephone: 01255 850466
Mobile: 07701 000253
Email: m.myall968@btinternet.com
William Newman
ARTIST
Biography:
ARTIST - Pastel, pencil and acrylic portraits to commission from recent or old photos of family, pets, cars, houses, etc. Many Essex galleries feature Bill's work. Some Essex celebrities also own portraits in their private collection.
Telephone: 01708 852518
Email:
margaret@pc-house.co.uk
Helen Pearce
HKT JEWELLERY
Biography:
JEWELLERY uniquely handmade with fine and sterling silver, incorporating glass bead and Swarovski crystal. Each piece is lovingly designed and one of a kind. Items are available to purchase at shows detailed on my facebook page.
Mobile: 07842 766460
Email: hktowers@hotmail.com
Jenny Raphy
HAND KNITTED ITEMS
Biography:
Hand KNITTED fine lace shawls, scarves and gloves. Jenny uses mainly shetland wool but also other fine yarns. Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01279 507018
Mobile: 07922 160022
Email: jenny.raphy@ntlworld.com
Philippa Ratcliff
ME TIME ESSENTIALS
Biography:
NATURAL SKINCARE PRODUCTS - hand makes natural skincare products using natural ingredients and fragrance with pure essential oils. Products include soaps and scrubs, foot balms, hand lotion bars and bath soaks.
Mobile: 07811 293764
Email: info@metimeessentials.co.uk
Website: www.metimeessentials.co.uk
FACEBOOK: @craftyladiesessex
Graham Richards
HALCYON LEATHER
Biography:
Graham hand makes Leather Goods, from tote bags to everyday items. He specialises in tooling leather with images/words and hand saddle stitching. He is an exprienced speaker/demonstrator and passionate about his craft.
Mobile: 07774 495773
Email: tadeastman@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/halcyonleather
Instagram: halcyonleather
Twitter: @halcyonleather
Paul Roast
PM ART & DESIGN
Biography:
ARTWORK - drawings and paintings of animals and Greek art. Classic vehicle drawings and designs. Special occasion fingerprint designs for weddings, birthdays & christenings. Various size prints, cards and art printed mugs. Commission work undertaken.
Mobile: 07980 800647
Email: pmartanddesign@btinternet.com
Website: www.pmart.co.uk
Facebook: @pmartanddesign
Lesley Robbins
CLASSICAL DESIGN
Biography:
KNITTING - Hand knitted traditional Aran designs -all sizes. Hand & machine knitted baby & children's wear, including originally designed garments. Brother Approved - Machine knitting tutor. Member of the Knitting & Crochet Guild.
Telephone: 01277 354142
Paulette Rose
HAND KNITTING
Biography:
HAND KNITTING - Arans a speciality. Will knit other ply's. Happy to advise on or possibly undertake to repair knitted garments. Commissions welcome. Member of the Knitting & Crochet Guild.
Telephone: 01206 393396
Mobile: 07496 46311
Email: paulette.rose2011@btinternet.com
Helen Rubinstein
ARTWORK BY HELEN
Biography:
Original ARTWORK - largely based on a floral theme. Mixed media, but often watercolour. Also cards, canvases, mugs, cushions, etc. from my own designs. Pencil portraits to commission.
Telephone: 01268 750918
Mobile: 07963 429210
Email: helenkrubinstein@gmail.com
Website: helenrubinstein.co.uk
Facebook: @artworkbyHelen
Instagram: helen.rubinstein.12
Twitter: HelenkayR
Cathy Russell
MAINLY QUILLING
Biography:
QUILLING - As an Accredited Member of The Quilling Guild. Cathy uses her skills to create quilled items of high quality using techniques found in Antique Quilling. Work includes pictures, cards, tree decorations, jewellery and decorated boxes.
Telephone: 0208 5290689
Mobile: 07970 775867
Email: russell.cathy75m@gmail.com
Facebook: Mainly Quilling
Angelique Samadi
LOVE DOTTING MANDALA WORKSHOPS
Biography:
MANDALA, which stands for circle, is an abstract design that is often circular in frame. Mandalas can contain geometric, symmetrical and organic forms.
Telephone: 01702 540014
Mobile: 07525 747898
Email: lovedotting@aol.com
Website: www.lovedotting.co.uk
Facebook: www.fb.me/lovedotting
Instagram: www.instagram.com/lovedotting
Jacqueline Saunders
ISLAND KNITWEAR
Biography:
Hand KNITTED - Designer garments in cotton, some of which are dyed by me using natural dyes. The buttons are handmade from my own designs.
Telephone: 01449 766477
Mobile: 07765 933117
Email: jacki@island-knitwear.co.uk
Website: www.island-knitwear.co.uk
Hilary Sibley
PARCHMENT CRAFT
Biography:
Quality handmade cards, pictures, bookmarks, and novelty items. Techniques include PARCHMENT CRAFT, iris folding, decoupage, stencilling, stamping, embossing, etc. Cards have decorative pearlescent inserts. Demonstrates parchment at shows. Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01268 471757
Email: hilaryw@blueyonder.co.uk
Jean & David Smye
MALDON HONEY
Biography:
BEEKEEPER / CANDLE MAKERS - Members Essex Beekeepers' Association. All produce from our own hives. Will take orders for our handmade beeswax candles.
Mobile: 07388 412816
Email: jsmye@sky.com
Website: Maldon Honey
Jannetta Sosin
SILK PAINTING
Biography:
SILK PAINTING - Hand painted designs on silk-lampshades, wallhangings, scarves and pictures. Member of The Guild of Silk Painters.
JEWELLERY - Designs made with her unique lampwork beads. Commissions welcome.
Telephone: 01245 472448
Mobile: 07709 433365
Email: sosinj2000@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.silkjewels.co.uk
Ray Stammers
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
Biography:
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY - Over 25 years experience photographing UK wildlife. High quality detailed images captured and produced to high quality prints available for sale. Known for his stunning Kingfisher and Hare images. Professionally mounted in acid free mounts and boards.
Mobile: 07742 125854
Email: raystammers@yahoo.com
Website: flickr.com/photos/raystammerswildphotography.com
Karine Steinberg
FABRIC CRAFT
Biography:
FABRIC CRAFT - Karine produces unique colourful hand crafted gifts, using sewing, quilting, collage, decoupage and painting. Her range of gifts include quilts, cushions, collage pictures, pinboards, bags and floor quilts, often with an animal theme. Commissions Accepted
Mobile: 07968 158790
Email: katz1676@outlook.com
Denny Steiner
CERAMICS
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CERAMICS - Small individual collections of thrown, cast and sculpted ceramics in stoneware and porcelain decorated with my own glazes.
Telephone: 01255 830379
Mobile: 07787 520947
Email: dennysteiner@yahoo.co.uk
Lynn Stuart-James
ARTIST
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ARTIST - Detailed botanical paintings, pen and wash drawings of local scenes, and Lynn also works in oils and acrylics, covering a range of subjects. All work is original.
Mobile: 07876 662681
Email: lynnmariesj@gmail.com
Christine Tappin
HANDMADE FAIRIES
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HANDMADE FAIRIES - My work mainly consists of wired fairies. Each one is individual in looks, hair and dress. I also make fabric fairies which are filled with a suitable stuffing and dressed.
Telephone: 01277 210136
Mobile: 07979 528376
Email: christinetappin136@btinternet.com
Instagram: fairies_by_christine
Susan Tilley
ARTISAN MOSAIC
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MOSAIC ART - Various items made from a range of mixed media, including recycled jewellery, beads, china, tesserae and much more. Individually designed to include beautiful colours which reflect and glisten in the light, some inspired by my love of Art Deco. See my creations on Etsy -
Telephone: 01702 531983
Mobile: 07480 937686
Email: artisanmosaic@gmail.com
Facebook: Artisan Mosaic
Instagram: artisan.mosaic
www.etsy.com/shop/artisanmosaic.
Carla Tindall
CARLA TINDALL GLASS
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FUSED GLASS ARTWORK - unique and individual pictures, sculptures, hangings and jewellery. Member of U3A Art Groups and Chelmsford Art Society.
Telephone: 01245 265416
Mobile: 07940 033748
Email: carla.tindall@yahoo.com
Website: www.carlatindallglass.co.uk
Facebook: carla tindall glass
Peter Trick
THE LEAF MAN FORGE
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BLACKSMITH - Hand forged ironwork for the home and garden.
Telephone: 01277 356258
Email: peterrt@tiscali.co.uk
Facebook: the leaf man forge
Jennifer Troubridge
SALT DOUGH ART
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SALT DOUGH ART - a wide selection of models to hang up in your home. KNITTING & CROCHET - garments from babies to adults. Accessories included are bags, hats, scarves etc. Throws, blankets, shawls also on display as well as dolls & knitted animals. Only good quality yarns used.
Telephone: 01277 226083
Mobile: 07900 585354
Email: jennifertroubridge@gmail.com
Michael Thompson
MAKER OF FINE WOODEN BOXES
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Repairs and restoration of antique and modern wooden boxes.
Jewellery boxes, tea caddies, writing and games boxes.
Mobile: 07934 521566
Email: thompson.emw@aol.co.uk
Susan Webb
HAND KNITTING & CROCHETING
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HAND KNITTING & CROCHETING - handmade clothes, accessories for babies, children & toys. Also knits embellishments that are attached to hessian bags, these are ideal for carrying lunch in, as a special gift bag, or just as a perfect present. Although the majority of her work is for babies/infants, there is something for all ages.
Mobile: 07596 473384
Email: webbcraft@yahoo.com
Amanda Westbury
PARK CERAMICS
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CERAMIC ARTIST - hand built decorative pieces for the home, her work is inspired by nature and the changing seasons. Commissions taken. Sells online and through galleries and shops.
Mobile: 07910 442386
Email: amandajwestbury@gmail.com
Website: www.parkceramicsandgifts.co.uk
Facebook: Park Ceramics and Gifts
Twitter: @parkceramics
Instagram: parkceramicsandgifts
Stephen Westover
WESTOVER WOODLANDS
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RUSTIC WOODWORK - Using mainly hazel and sweet chestnut, we produce a range of garden stakes, fence posts, gates, arches and timber building products using traditional techniques.
Telephone: 01787 477331
Mobile: 07793 234989
Email: westoverwoodlands@gmail.com
Website: www.westoverwoodlands.co.uk
Alison Whitelock
DECORATIVE ART
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DECORATIVE ART - Alison paints animals, fruits and flowers on a variety of household items to enhance new products & breathe life into old ones. Alison's work may be seen at the craft events which she attends with her husband Tim, detailed below.
Telephone: 01245 425169
Mobile: 07795 955785
Email: al_whitelock@hotmail.com
Timothy Whitelock
CANAL ART
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CANAL ART - Tim has 35 years' experience of painting traditional & modern styles of Canal Art. He runs the Facebook Group: Canal Art-Roses & Castles.
PHOTOGRAPHY - Tim is also a photographer of transport, countryside and architecture.
Mobile: 07973 614282
Email: timwhitelock@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.flicknclick.co.uk
Facebook: Tim Whitelock
Instagram: Tim Whitelock
Susan Widlake
MILL HOUSE MILLINERY
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MILLINER - Bespoke and ready to wear hats and headpieces for events, occasions and theatre. Inspired by global travels, and handcrafted locally in silk, felt, straw, leather. Talks, demonstrations and tuition available.
Mobile: 07538 056848
Email: contact@millhousemillinery.co.uk
Website: www.millhousemillinery.co.uk
Instagram: millhousemillinery
Eleanor Williams
SNUGGLE RUGS
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Patchwork quilts, wallhangings, patchwork/quilted cushion covers. Quilts of various sizes including alphabet picture.
Telephone: 01375 374546
Email: w.williams.279@btinternet.com
Ann Wood
LETCHWOOD, BOOKBINDER
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BOOKBINDER - Member of The Society of Bookbinders.
Mobile: 07939 209180
Email: ann@letchwood.co.uk
Donald Woods
KNOT TYING
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KNOT TYING - Knotted items, eg: knot boards, keyfobs, friendship bracelets etc. Founder Member - International Guild of Knot Tyers.
Telephone: 01708 229178
Email: donaldwoods@talktalk.net
Juliet Wragge-Morley
CELANDINE GLASS
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GLASS ART - fused, copper-foiled and leaded stained glass inspired by nature. Bowls, windchimes, lanterns, pictures, jewellery, suncatchers and more. I sell my glass at The Art Place, Chelmsford and the Maeldune Heritage Centre, Maldon
Telephone: 01245 460968
Mobile: 07546 300804
Email: juliet@wraggemorley.me.uk
Website: www.celandineglass.uk
Maggie Noon KNITTING & CROCHET
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Maker of knitted, crocheted and sewn toys, bags and small childresn clothes
Telephone: 01708 340871
Email: menoon@icloud.com
Meena Saravanan HANDMADE MOSAICS
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I enjoy making everyday utilitarian objects into works of art - beauty and functionality. Each piece is unique. Commission work can be undertaken for personalised designs.
Mobile: -07716 035627
Email: handmadeorganicsuk@gmail.com
Instagram: handmadeorganics.uk