the idea I really enjoyed working on this commisison since it involved taking something old and making it into something new and useable. Will first emailed me with his enquiry in March. His idea was to use a Victorian pewter bierkeller cup from...
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British Made Wooden Toys COVID Project
Chapelhall Community Resilience Project As I'm based in my garden workshop, I was able to continue working during lockdown in the precious hours when I wasn't homeschooling my 3 sons aged 4, 8 and 10. At the beginning of June 2020 I received...
rustic wedding ring box commission
In Britain, rowan trees have long been seen as protective spirits. Because of that it's the perfect wood to craft into a rustic wedding ring box. This ring box was a special commission for a lady who'd seen my boxes in yew and silver birch but...
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More commissions entries from the Love HeartWood Journal
Custom Wand Commission
I recently completed my second custom wand commission. Despite already writing about making a wand I had such fun designing Mark's wand with him that I wanted to share the experience with you. I really enjoy it when customers get involved as I love collaborating with...
keepsake urns for ashes
the initial enquiry for a wooden urn This pair of acorn shaped keepsake urns were commissioned by Belinda to store her father's ashes. We initially got talking at the Caversham Artisan & Farmers Market in July 2019. She was intrigued by a small, acorn shaped box I...
Wizard Wand Commission
I've just completed a commissioned wizard wand. If you're looking for a custom wand made from real wood in this case study I'll talk you through the commissioning process. Read on for a short explanation of how the commissioning process works and how this special wand...
eco friendly promotional products
Custom Wooden Spinning Tops for Camira Fabrics Wooden spinning tops make great eco friendly promotional products for trade fairs and events. Handmade and on brand they are a memorable way of highlighting you companies' eco credentials. Zoe from Camira's marketing team...