Christmas Craft Fair

8 - 10 November 2019 Clickimin Centre www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk

cover photograph © Sandy Boak 2019 @shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 1 The Shetland Arts and Crafts Association would like to welcome you to the 2019 Christmas Craft Fair. Here you will ﬁnd a unique range of products all created by producers in Shetland; choose from textiles, cards, woodcraft, leatherwork, paintings, jewellery and much more.

We hope you will enjoy browsing through the diverse collection of products; the show provides you with an ideal opportunity to pick up some unique gifts in plenty of time for Christmas.

The Shetland Arts and Crafts logo is used in the guide to denote full members of the association. These producers must pass a quality assessment by demonstrating that they have an original approach to the design of their product, a thorough understanding of the materials they are using, consideration to the presentation of the product and by maintaining consistent quality of work throughout.

If you would like any more information on the Shetland Arts and Crafts Association, or becoming a member log onto our website, or contact us on the telephone number or email address below.

Shetland Arts and Crafts  07747 377856  [email protected]

www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 2016, © John Coutts © Sandy Boak 2019, & member photographs Fair Craft and © Ria Moncrie 2015 Mark Sinclair 2015 Photography © Phatsheep 742000) Design & Print Shop (01595 Graphic STudio Design by

2 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 70 Aryssa 07570923040 Young enterprise group working to produce high quality pieces of woodwork for locals and tourists

60 Aamos Designs 07593720397 www.aamosdesigns.com Aamos Designs is a unique and talented textile design company, who specialise in contemporary woven textiles. 17 Austin Taylor Photography 07795437129 69 Alfred & Heike Kern www.austintaylorphotography.com 01595870739 Shetland’s emotion, drama and Fascination by Shetland nature colour in photographs of its Northern including plankton and seaweed lights, landscape, wildlife and people. makes us create handcrafted Buy photos and gifts, commission photobooks with captions, stories, me or licence my images. poems as well as cards, placemats, coasters, microcrystal pictures.

7 Amy Paul Jewellery 07523946940 Handmade sterling silver jewellery

3 Avril Thomson Smith 07734499923 www.avrilthomsonsmith.com Local artist Avril Thomson Smith produces Shetland inspired artwork including pencil drawings, acrylic and oil paintings. Latest collections include 65 Andrea Williamson Lerwick Lanes, Lerwick Southend Textile Design drawings and croft house paintings. 07876237400 Contemporary knitted designs with roots in traditional Shetland 39 BamBoom textiles. Pattern and colour are key, 07471505323 with pieces playfully designed and We’re a young enterprise group that beautifully ﬁnished in Shetland wool designs eco-friendly bamboo tote and lambswools. bags, fraction of proﬁts go towards

Craft Fair & member photographs © Sandy Boak 2019, © John Coutts 2016, © John Coutts © Sandy Boak 2019, & member photographs Fair Craft and © Ria Moncrie 2015 Mark Sinclair 2015 Photography © Phatsheep 742000) Design & Print Shop (01595 Graphic STudio Design by planting trees in shetland.

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 3 86 Emma Louise Hopper 07823558331 A variety of digitally embroidered items inspired by nature and architecture.

78 Esme Wilcock Jewellery Made by Shetland 31 Barbara Isbister Knitwear 07850449745 01950477241 Silver and Gold jewellery cast in Traditional and modern Fair Isle. beach sand from North Roe, Sea Glass collected from Hillswick Beach set in silver. 55 Bat In My Hat 07894151514 Turned wooden items, Christmas decorations, planters, handmade pens, clocks and various other items.

71 B’S KNITS 01806242236 Hand-Knitted Toys, Gifts and Decorations 82 Fraser Knitwear 07789548711 22 Cairney Ivy www.fraserknitwear.com 07711287272 Luxury lambswool scarves and Cairney Ivy is my small new Shetland wool wraps in subtle stationary brand. I’d like to expand combinations of classic Fair Isle my range of products and gifts patterns. and introduce new collections as I progress. 15 Gemma Graham 07741302565 24 Candlecups Black and white line drawings 07584328232 of Shetland’s dramatic coastal Hand poured and delicately scented, landscape. natural soy wax candles carefully made to fully complement the teacup it brings new life to.

35 Drummie-Bee 07775764527 Contemporary knitted accessories inspired by the beauty of Shetland. Products include snoods, hats, headbands, cushions and hot water bottle covers - all knitted in 100% wool.

4 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 84 Hazel Gray 07774549870 Individual handmade books, pictures, and cards usually with textile basis and machine embroidery.

91 GillyB 07484644222 www.gilly-b.com My work is about the life I see around me, distilled into bold, contemporary designs. 76 Hentilagets 07508161180 Felt wall hangings and wool paintings. Items are wet/needle felted using Shetland and Merino wool. Some designs have Shetland Lace incorporated into them.

59 Island Larder 75 Glansin Glass 01595694324 07900124243 www.shetlandfudge.co.uk www.glansinglass.co.uk We are a small family company, Local lass making a wide range artisan makers of Scottish tablet, of fused glass products, including fudge and chocolates and the world jewellery, tableware and art pieces, all famous Pu¤n Poo™ inspired by her stunning homeland.

36 Gordon Siegel Photography 07915389046 Shetland landscape photographer, inspired by the natural beauty of the unique landscape, rugged coastline and ever changing light and weather that is characteristic of Shetland. 6 JBs Coloured Pencil Art 07765944063 37 Handstitched With Love www.jbscolouredpencilart.co.uk 01595696587 John Birnie, Highly detailed ﬁne art Handstitched felt novelty gifts and Coloured Pencil Drawings inspired Christmas decorations, greetings by Shetland Scenery and Wildlife. cards, hand painted MDF hearts, handstitched “Scandi inspired” felt gifts.

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 5 85 Jewellery Originals 11 Keira Jem Designs 01595695389 07554091959 Original (one o designed) Jewellery I’m studying in Glasgow but when items made from precious and I’m home, I like to create art such as: semi precious gemstones, glass, Lino/woodcut prints, photographs, clay, wood, plastics, metals etc. peerie driftwood houses etc. All Commissions and repairs undertaken. of what I create is inspired by my surroundings in Shetland.

41 Kelly Robertson art 01806544280 Original and contemporary paintings and ink studies inspired by the Shetland landscape.

4 Kim’s Clay Creations 65 Julie Williamson Designs 01595810423 07917117138 Polymer clay novelty items www.juliewilliamsondesigns.co.uk Printed textiles inspired by Shetland’s rich heritage and culture, 84 Kit & Ewan Mowat designing peerie scenes mostly 01806544261 depicting ﬁshing and crofting with Turned wood, painted wood, fair isle patterns. Each design has a ceramic trees, decorations and Fair story or memory to be shared. Isle buttons, Folded paper, Tammie Norrie’s, hedwick and gandalfs. 49 Kalliness Kreations 07766332371 74 Kynda Young Enterprise Creation of high quality candles and 07464789526 wax melts for the home. We are committed to making high quality wood crafted candle holders, made by materials sourced in a 58 Karlin Anderson renewable way that capture our 07747108791 Shetland heritage Jewellery is about memories, occasions and wonderful moments in life. Karlin Anderson loves to 53 Laurel Art & Crafts create beautiful and unique pieces 07723984677 of jewellery which reveal and An array of colourful items to reﬂect not only those moments, brighten you and your day! but the style and personality of the individual who wears them. These pieces are not only created bespoke 61 Lauren Claire Designs by private commission, Karlin also 07551266172 creates jewellery collections which Inspired by Shetland landscape are available from her website, and wildlife creating unique hand the studio in Hoswick and select painted sea glass, slate & stones, as stockists. well as some knitting, crochet and calligraphy

6 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 40 Made in the North Sea 07803389904 Jewellery made from recycled beach ﬁnds reducing the plastic waste on our shores, we also use sea glass, shells and sand mixed with resin. Painted wood disc with beautiful quotes and scenes. 32 Linda Richardson 07765037516 79 Mandy Hunter Artist and www.lindarichardson.co.uk Illustrator NEW An artist-printmaker inspired by 07940700769 Shetland’s varied landscape and My work is inspired by the landscape, wildlife. Original limited edition it’s people and their animals. linocuts, etchings, paintings and cards. Commissions also welcome. 23 Marcia Galvin Textile Designs NEW 21 Linseynic 07979180051 07879497812 Contemporary Textiles made in Illustrated & brush lettered greeting Shetland cards designed in Shetland. 52 Mella Handmade Soap 25 Lisa’s Leatherworks 07535860743 07551266172 Handmade palm oil free skincare Bespoke, hand crafted leather and natural wax candles with island goods, bags, belts, journals, knitting and coastal inspired scents. belts, gifts, pet & equestrian items 45 Mirrie Dancers Chocolates 01595690592 Handmade pralines, tru®es, bars & gifts

2 Love from shetland 01595810834 www.lovefromshetland.co.uk Handmade in Shetland using our own goats milk all of our products 20 Morwenna Garrick are certiﬁed Palm Oil Free 07905413350 www.morwennagarrick.co.uk A variety of bright and contemporary handwoven products created from pure Shetland wool, cotton and lambswool.

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Sarah Kay Arts Sandra Williamson Yala & Keira Jem nielanell SHetland by Vidlin Pottery & Textile Designs Designs Sheila Hankin Studio

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Gemma Uphouse 30 29 28 Graham Crafts Shetland Shetland MRI 7 52 51 41 40 39 Wax Wraps Sea Glass Maakers 16

Mella Kelly Made in BamBoom Handmade Wendy Hand MADE Robertson the North 31 27 Soap Art Sea 53 50 42 38 Tide Barbara widWark Line/Amy Isbister Paul Laurel Art The Silly Rozanne’s Whimsical Knitwear Sheltie Knitters Jewellery & Crafts Sheep Fibre Crafts World of 32 26 Company Wyne 6 54 49 43 37 17 Linda Wencraft Hand Richardson Peter & Rae Kalliness Silvereye Stitched with Thompson Kreations Crafts Love/Tammar Designs 33 25 JBs Coloured Pencil Art & 55 48 44 36 Steve Birrell Shetland Lisa’s Austin Taylor Photography Handspun Leatherworks Photography Bat In My Trowie Shana Gordon 5 Hat Knowe Crafts Siegel 34 24 18 Photography 56 47 45 35 N-Graved Candlecups Unst Lace North Roe Porcelain Primary Mirrie Drummie Bee R.A.M. 57 58 46 Dancers 21 22 23 Paparwark Knitwear Chocolates Marcia Galvin Furniture & Design Nicole The Estelle Karlin Pottery, linseynic Cairney Ivy Textile Jennifer Tait Designs Designs Anderson North Roe 4

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Avril Thomson Smith Love from Shetland Semple Designs Raffle Morwenna The Tait Gallery & The Craft Shed Garrick 9 10 11 12 13 14

Sarah Kay Arts Sandra Williamson Yala & Keira Jem nielanell SHetland by Vidlin Pottery & Textile Designs Designs Sheila Hankin Studio

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Avril Thomson Smith Love from Shetland Semple Designs Raffle Morwenna The Tait Gallery & The Craft Shed Garrick

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Julie Williamson Shetland Shetland Peerie Alfred & Designs & Folk Postcards Knits Heike Kern Society Aamos Lauren Claire Shetland Distillery Shetland Jewellery Shetland on Canvas Andrea Designs Designs Company Ltd Williamson 70 Textile Design Aryssa

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Tedwina & Friends PWR Crafts Kit, Ewen Jewellery 72 Fraser Knitwear Shetland & Hazel Originals Emma Louise 80 Hopper Sew Claire and Mam Susan Made Pearson 91 90 89 88 87 Art 79 73

Mandy GillyB Shetland Photos Wild About Art Skinley Designs Natasha’s Hunter Direct Imaginarium Shell’s Art Artist & Illustrator & Up-cycles

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Kynda Young Enterprise 78 77 76 75

Island Larder Esme Wilcock Shetland Fine Craft RoLo and Glansin Glass Jewellery Made by Hentilagets Shetland

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 28 MRI Maakers 01595694701 Woolen items made by MRI Maakers raising funds for Shetland MRI Scanner Appeal

87 Natasha’s Imaginarium 01806566310 I make needle felted and ploymer 12 Nielanell clay 3D whimsical gifts for the home. 07971 581032 www.nielanell.com Unexpected knit collections in striking colours and distinctive textures. Highly original textiles transformed into simple yet ﬂattering styles in all sizes. The Alternative Shetland Knitwear - distinctively Nielanell. Designed for comment.

34 N-Graved 47 North Roe Primary 07591371645 School - Enterprise www.ngraved.co.uk 07824115021 Dawn is a local designer specialising This year we are producing in engraving unique and unusual Calendars. All proﬁts go directly to artwork, personalised gifts and our school fund. commission pieces using various media. Also laser engraving/cutting, from trophies to viking shields & pewter casting

57 Nicole Estelle Designs 07826523384 A small business creating hand knitted accessories - taking traditional knitwear and giving it a modern twist! 18 Paparwark Furniture 07717501084 www.paparwark.co.uk Paparwark Furniture designs and manufactures contemporary bespoke furniture to commission including a range of traditional Shetland furniture. Stunning high quality wooden gifts are also available.

10 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 68 Peerie Knits 5 R.A.M Knitwear Design 07827916023 07890160464 I knit using various yarns & styles A colourful and quirky custom from newborn to adult sizes. Some knitwear design company. Creating are unique, a one o design. unique fashion accessories and promoting the versatility of the knitting and crochet craftsmanship.

54 Peter and Rae Thompson 07901871445 Small wooden toys, model ferries, 76 RoLo model boats, glove, sock, and 07776371008 jumper boards, House signs etc. We www.facebook.com/rolo.crafts use recycled wood where possible. A unique collection of hand crafted, Driftwood crafts, and beaded contemporary knitted textiles and jewellery. felted jewellery. Designed and made in Shetland using pure Shetland wool, merino and lambs wool.

42 Rozanne’s Crafts 07711892226 I cut out designs, usually from MDF and hand paint each decoration to a high standard. I also paint mini terracotta pots as “Shetland pots” and other decorations. Painted 46 The Pottery, North Roe stones. Christmas decorations and 01806533242 all year round decorations. Sharon makes beautiful handmade buttons, plates, bowls, mugs, jugs and gifts in natural organic 10 Sandra Williamson shapes inﬂuenced by the colours, 00Textile Designs wild places and traditions of 07810258993 Northmavine. I produce a range of knitwear in various gauges, mostly in machine knit AOFI & Jacquard designs, also a 83 PWR Crafts Shetland little hand knit lace. 07488308478 We specialise in design work, allowing our art to be expressed utilising traditional and modern methods.

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 11 73 Shell’s Art & Up-cycles 07526691316 Home decor, gifts and jewellery. New range made from up-cycled retro materials including personalised gifts. Original range made from locally discovered beach combing ﬁnds. 9 Sarah Kay Arts 07818845385 16 Sheltie Knitters www.sarahkayarts.com 01806522586 I love to paint Shetland scenes, Fair Isle Snoods made in Acrylic yarn experiment casting and pouring light and easy to wash and wear, liquid resin to create special artwork Merino & Lambswool the luxurious and keepsakes from the Islands, feeling snood designs inspired by the sky & sea. 77 Shetland Fine Craft 1 Semple Designs 07901780031 07808165273 Traditional cabinet maker/chair Handmade wooden items maker specialising in bespoke traditional and contemporary ﬁne furniture handcrafted using 72 Sew Claire & Mam Made predominantly hand tools 07787536033 A wide variety of crafts made by mother and daughter trying to 66 Shetland Folk Society repurpose and reuse materials to 07736659185 give them a new lease of life where Book produced every 3 years we can with tunes from the annual tune competition

44 Shana 01595695070 33 Shetland Handspun Handbags, cushions and accessories 01950460551 | 07464878995 designed and made with 100% www.shetlandhandspun.com Shetland wool using traditional Fair Shetland Handspun uses timeless Isle designs skills to produce handspun yarns and a range of handspun and handknitted items from natural and naturally dyes Shetland ﬂeece.

12 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 29 Shetland Sea Glass 07810838600 I use sea glass & sea pottery collected locally to make beautiful hand made gifts.

63 Shetland Jewellery 01595830275 www.shetlandjewellery.co.uk Designs taken from Norse mythology, Celtic and Modern designed articles. 13 SHetland by Sheila Hankin 64 Shetland on Canvas 01595870264 07437678327 SHetland by Sheila Hankin design Beautiful Shetland landscapes and and make a range of Shetland seascapes by local photographer, inspired products using Shetland Kim Marie Rendall, available on tweed. Reasonably priced, perfect high quality canvas, mounted/ mementos of your visit to Shetland. framed print, calendars, jigsaws and greeting cards. 30 Shetland Wax Wraps 07915448582 90 Shetland Photos Direct Reusable food wraps, replacement 07836206568 for single use cling ﬁlm Richard uses his photography to create Shetland Photo Gifts. He can also use your own photo/text to create 43 Silvereye Crafts a unique gift for that special someone. 01595693815 Products made from Shetland tweed and cotton fabrics. 67 Shetland Postcards 07596558160 Indulge in landscapes, boats, sights of 88 Skinley Designs interest; revel in the mystical wonders 07795400684 brought by the Shetland Islands. Personalised items designed and made in Shetland. 62 Shetland Distillery Company Ltd 6 Steve Birrell Photography 01957711217 07917096495 Shetland Distillery Company has I’m a landscape and seascape been producing award-winning gins photographer from Levenwick, for just over 3 years from the UK’s Shetland. Shetland is a great platform most northerly distillery in Unst, and for taking pictures thanks to it. has also bottled a Malt Whisky Blend to let customers know about the plans for a boutique whisky distillery.

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 13 80 Susan Pearson Art 3 The Craft Shed 01806566316 07802893280 Paintings, drawing and sculpture Range of unique handmade inspired by stories and sights of Christmas tree decorations. Shetland. I often work with acrylic on canvas, A3 watercolours or concrete and stone. 50 The Silly Sheep fibre company 07967113380 The fleeces from my mixed breed flock are spun, I then dye it myself. Also tops for felting & spinning. I make bags to compliment yarns

7 Tide Line 07523946940 A variety of handmade gifts using 19 The Tait Gallery recycled beach ﬁnds from around 07786500187 the shores of Shetland www.tait-gallery.com The colourful and realistic artwork of Shetland oil painter Jim Tait, in the 48 Trowie Knowe Crafts form of original paintings, giclée ﬁne 07484335877 art prints and greeting cards Novelty, clay trows in jars

37 Tammar Designs 56 Unst Lace Porcelain 01595820751 07901781664 “Beige is beautiful” Fleecy and cosy Unst’s traditional fine knitted lace, gifts. Hot water bottle covers, PJ vitrified, and enhancing the pure cases, throws, fleecy llamas and white delicate porcelain vessels nessie’s. Cushion “corner” – many with pattern texture and flowing sizes/styles. Funky fur scarves, hats movement. and cowls. 8 Uphouse Crafts 07919264148 I make accessories for all ages. These are a mix of quilted and patchwork bags etc. to baby hats and dribble bibs.

81 Tedwina and Friends 07747146587 www.facebook.com/tedwinaandfriends Hand made heirloom teddybears and stued animals, made using traditional materials and techniques.

14 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk 38 Whimsical World of Wynne 01595694645 Decorated glasses of all shapes and sizes mainly using glitter & handmade cards for all occasions, usually with a quirky, whimsical theme. 14 Vidlin Pottery 01806577373 27 widWark www.vidlinpottery.shetland.co.uk 01595 859367 John Jacobs produces wheel thrown widWark specialises in designing stoneware and porcelain ceramic one-o items using dierent types vessels. He uses his own unique of recycled wood. The wood is glazes. turned on a lathe or hand-crafted, creating unique items.

89 Wild About Art 01595859060 Artist with a passion for painting animals, people and Shetland scenes.

14 Vidlin Studio 01806577373 www.vidlinpottery.shetland.co.uk My paintings, collages and textiles are based on the Shetland landscape. I also draw and paint local musicians 11 Yala 26 Wencraft 07920090159 01950431589 www.facebook.com Every item of my pyrography is /Yala-made-in-Yell-Shetland unique, No two items are the same, Coleen designs and makes silver my work is created as I go along. jewellery from a workshop on the island of Yell. Pieces include pendants, bangles, rings, brooches 51 Wendy Hand MADE and earrings. 07856767910 Textile products made with recycled materials. The materials inspire what they become during the creative process. I enjoy making something out of nothing.

@shetlandcrafts shetlandartsandcrafts 15 Many prizes including textiles, Got your handmade gifts, jewellery and much more! ticket? £1.00 per ticket Draw to be held at 4pm on Enter our ra®e Sunday 10th November 2019 16 www.shetlandartsandcrafts.co.uk