WINTER 2010
The Folksy Festive Sampler
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GIFT IDEAS
OUR TOP SELLERS
You’re My Favourite Hello Necklace
Babylonglegs babylonglegs.folksy.com
JOANNA RUTTER, £90
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
Hello And Welcome To The Second Folksy Festive Sampler 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
OVER 80,000 GREAT GIFTS TO CHOOSE FROM
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!
Wilfric The Viking
McKnities Custard Cream Cushion
Blue Flowers Easy Chair
Cut Out Cuff Silver And Lace J E M I M A L U M L E Y, £ 2 4 9
KABLOOM, £9.95
London Clay Bird
Ceramic Study cushion
Small Bee Hotel
SARAH BIRT JEWELLERY DESIGNS, £24
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
BONNIE AND JACKSON, £160
S A R A H K E R R Y, £ 7 5
Snowy Winter Village Stained Glass Panel AMYORNGEJUICE, £35
Seedbom
AVERAGE PRICE OF A SOLD ITEM
£8.03
MADE IN THE UK
L O N D O N C L AY B I R D S , £ 1 0
MENGSEL DESIGN, £28
WUDWERX, £14
AVERAGE DISTANCE TRAVELLED BY A FOLKSY ITEM
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Tunnock’s Teacake Screenprinted Cushion NIKKIMADE, £15
Boris Johnson Embroidered Handkerchief MAXEMILIA, £10.50
Letterpress Print – Boat of Life
A A R D VA R K O N S E A S H O P, £ 2 5
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CHRISTMAS TIME DRESS UP
GIFTS FOR KIDS
Mr Moustache Pearly Tights TIGHTS FOR SORE EYES, £10
Sapphire Silk Satin Asymmetric Maxi Gown
Knitting Pattern Tea Towel
FASHION COUTURE, £148
Ivory Faux Fur Wrap With Dusky Pink Lining TA L U L A H B L U E , £ 2 2
Pillbox Sailor Hat KITTYPINK, £10.90
Personalised Children’s Names Print RUKA-RUKA PRINT STUDIO, £25.95
Hungry Bear Plate
Red London Bus Decal
J A M E S WA R D D E S I G N S , £ 1 2 . 5 0
O D E B Y J O LY O N YAT E S , £ 1 9 . 9 5
Red Leather Bow Hairclip
Electric Blue Silk Taffeta Prom Dress
“Blade” Cuffs I W I S H I WA S A , £ 7 . 5 0
KIRSTY ELSON DESIGNS, £40
Deep Sea Mobile
Mini Strawberry Cupcake Pencil Case
‘PIN’ Cushion
Yarn bowl
Fun With The Zoo Animal Finger Puppets
Lincoln Baptism Christening Dress and Jacket
Waldo The Worm Book
Knitted Orange Baby Booties
Fabric Sailing Boat
Too Cute Animal Purse
H ATA S T I C , £ 8
D I G F O R V I C T O R Y, £ 1 1 0
D I N K Y D A I S Y, £ 1 2
GIFTS FOR CRAFTY SEW AND SEWS JUSTINE ELLIS, £8
SIXES AND SEVENS, £5
C A R A C TA C U S P O T S , £ 1 5 . 9 9
Green Yarn Ball Earrings
Love Birds WIP Bucket Bag
Wooden Wool Badge
MAX’S WORLD, £8
MADE BY LOUMMS, £21
C u p p a Te a a n d C a k e , £ 5
WITH HUGS AND KISSES, £9.99
ALIENOR’S CRAFT FINGERS, £15
RIGHTHAND, £78
MIADESIGN, £12
WA L D O T H E W O R M , £ 6 . 9 9
LUCY’S HAPPY PLACE, £11.50
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GIFTS FOR WOMEN
GIFTS FOR MEN
Dandelion Wish Silver Ring A L I B A L I J E W E L L E R Y, £ 5 0
Moda Wonderland Purse GIRL OF THE SIXTIES, £8.50
Light And Dark Reversible Bag PIDGEONSTITCH, £16
Love is Colourblind A4 Giclee Print DIG THE EARTH, £18
Blue Butterfly Mirror JULIA SMITH CERAMICS, £18
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
Asymmetric Circles Fairisle Scarf in Cotton
Binary I Love You Framed Artwork
MISS FREKKLES, £53
WA L L E N V YA R T, £ 1 7 . 9 5
Swallow’s Tale Bracelet
Mini Museum Glass Box Assemblage
Lovebird Bowl
W is for Warlord
CHAIN OF DAISIES, £16
PRINCE DESIGN UK, £16
C O M E D AY G O D AY, £ 2 4
S H O P O F N AVA R O N E , £ 5 0
X-Ray Specs Silk Tie PROJECTOR, £20
Yew Wood Branch Memory Stick TREEGEMS, £23.50
Silver Shirt Stays
Eat Haggis And Ceilidh On Print
Stag T-Shirt
Personalised Map Cuf f l inks
C H R I S PA R R Y, £ 4 5
RETRO WITHOUT A CAUSE, £12
H O L E I N M Y P O C K E T, £ 3 0
B O O K I T Y, £ 1 3 . 5 0
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I Love You More Than X-Factor Handcut Card S T O R E Y S H O P, £ 7 . 9 5
Felt Macaron Patisserie TREACLEZOO, £20
Copper Spiral Bracelet C I N N A M O N J E W E L L E R Y, £ 1 8
Greyhound Adoption Hoodie M A X A N D M O L LY D E S I G N S , £ 3 0
Ear Syringe Poster
JAMES GREEN PRINTWORKS, £10
Ruby Swirls Glass Razor STEAMPUNK GLASS, £26
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Let’s GET personal
£10 AND UNDER
Personalised Dressing-up Cape RED BERRY APPLE, £20
Personalised Butterfly Maps TERROR DOME, £60
Personalised Tandem Print H E L L O M O N K E Y, £ 1 5
Tiny Custom Initial Stack Ring SCAPE, £9.50
Personalised Man’s Tie Pin
Fox purse
CORRINA SMITH, £27
M I N I F E LT S , £ 6 . 5 0
Toothy Monster Tooth Fairy Pillow
Plans For Global Domination Moleskine Cahier
H E A R T F E LT, £ 8 . 5 0
CHAMPIGNONS, £7
Eight personalised owl notecards GOOSEBERRYMOON, £7.50
Passion Flower Felt brooch
APPLIQUE ORIGINALS, £8.95
Silver Fox Card Holder D E E H E W I T T, £ 1 0
Smelly Cat Gocco Printed Lavender Sachet I N K M E U P, £ 8 . 5 0
Buy British
£5 AND UNDER
Brixton Print
Manchester Bus Notepad
Cwrw Du Beer Soap BRIALLEN, £3.50
QUITE CONTRARY CRAFTS, £3.95
GRANNY RUTH’S GIFT EMPORIUM, £4
Handprinted Organic Welsh Tote Bag
A Bay in Cornwall Ltd Edition Lino Print
Edinburgh Skyline Screen Print
2011 Calendar Magnet - Happy Balloon
Wee Owl
Steampunk Marcasite Hair Grips
K A R E N H I LT O N D E S I G N S , £ 3 9
PERIS & CORR, £6
CAPRI MAPS, £10
FIONA CARVER, £50
T E A A N D C E R E M O N Y, £ 3 . 7 5
K AT E M C L E L L A N D , £ 3 5
ASKING FOR TROUBLE, £2
I Heart Tea Coaster
Fuchsia Pink Felt Rose Bud Brooch
Queen Seventeen Cushion
QUERNUS CRAFTS, £4
STEAMPUNK STORM, £3.95
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CRAFTY CHRISTMAS
SUPPLIES
Robin And Reindeer Cards HANNAH MADDEN, £12.50
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
Merry And Bright Star Gift Tags (Set of 6)
Cute Kawaii Small Tapes
C R A F T Y PA G A N , £ 5 . 5 0
FAIRY SUPPLIES, £0.50
Fabric Covered Skull and Crossbone Buttons
Candy Pink Veiling SQUIRLGIRL, £4
Big Ben and Little Ben Robot Knitting Pattern FLUFFANDFUZZ, £2.95
Figgy Puddings Trio
Skullie Snowman Stamp
Lavender Filled Stocking
Handprinted Forest Green Birdcage Fabric
12 Days of Christmas Candle Set
Christmas Reindeer 4 Pack
Purple Reindeer Furoshiki Wrap
40 Christmas Mix Balls
Lampwork Bead Set BEADSHACK, £5.50
HJD CRAFTS, £1.75
High-Heeled Stocking
Medium Elf
Christmas Star
Courage Under Fibre Extra Fine Merino Spinning Yarn
Raspberry Inspiration Bead Kit
Large Brass Dragonfly Pendant
D E V O N LY C R A F T S , £ 8
O N E S T O P PA M P E R S H O P, £ 1 2
SKULLANDCROSSBUNS, £8.75
ZEBEDEE, £9.50
PA N T S A N D PA P E R , £ 6
MYFUROSHIKI, £3
S A R A H WAT E R H O U S E , £ 7
PA P E R F I S H £ 8 . 9 0
MOLLIMOO, £3.50
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
Cat Buttons
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REDDSKINBAGS, £9.90
NORTHFIELD PRIMITIVES, £24
DIOMOGLASS, £4.50
MYHEARTEXPOSED, £10
THE LITTLE BEAD BOX, £7
THE BRASS CHARM CO, £2
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OVER 80,000 GREAT GIFTS TO CHOOSE FROM
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
MADE IN THE UK