Stallholders 2024

Alison creates lampshades and textile homewares handmade with fabric printed with her bright and colourful floral illustrations.

Amy Cooper Ceramics is a partnership. We make create and dream from our garden studio on the beautiful Tresillian River near Truro in Cornwall. Our work is inspired by light, life and stories.

Anna has been an illustrator for the past 20 years. She started my “Sketchy Muma” project when she was a first time mum over ten years ago. The illustrations, and funny and poignant observations, became very popular with other parents. Mostly, though, sheI just loves making funny and heartfelt prints and cards about day-to-day life that many people can relate to.

Becca is an award winning jewellery designer, silversmith and goldsmiths based in Penryn and Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter. She produces contemporary jewellery and silverware, bespoke, engagement rings, & teaches make your own wedding ring workshops.

Karen of Before the Moths is a Cornish mixed media textile artist. She gained her BA (hons first class) in Textile Design from Winchester School of Art. She uses re-cycled, re-purposed and re-loved materials to create textile landscapes and accessories for both the home and the person. Karen loves the idea that her pieces had a previous life, a history before being transformed.

Behaviour Change Cornwall transforms lost fishing nets and ocean plastic they recover from Cornwall’s coast into unique pieces of jewellery and homeware. Each piece of ocean plastic is traced from the beach it was recovered to its finished creation making it the perfect gift for a Cornwall lover.

Bella makes a range of stoneware and earthenware pottery, both hand built and wheel thrown. She has a love of surface decoration and has been most recently making slip and Sgraffito decorated cat vases. These are usable vases that add a sense of playfulness and bold colour to a space.

Bex’s work on the whole depicts images of folks having a -nice time. A bottle of wine over dinner, picnics by the sea, curling up in bed reading a book… it emanates a feeling of warmth and cosiness, with a good splash of joy and humour running throughout. The pieces are usually collaged, individually hand coloured using gouache, watercolour, and pencil, then hand cut with a scalpel.

Lee is an artist and illustrator and Bonbi Forest is home to her illustrated range of homeware, art prints, cards, books, calendars and more! Her work is inspired by the rural and coastal nature filled places we call home here in Cornwall, as well as our relationship to the shapes and rhythms of the natural world. Florals and sweet creatures feature heavily, alongside words and phrases inspired by the endurance and comfort of nature, with a hefty dose of bright and cheerful colours for good measure.

Bridget makes unique, fragile ceramics with connotations of beauty, value and fragility. By mixing clay and other found material into porcelain. It is these which give the work colour and texture. Surfaces are distressed during the initial make and may have colour added to offer hints towards the landscapes which inspired them.

Carnwear is a small-scale knitwear studio based just outside of Penzance, Cornwall. All Carnwear pieces are designed by maker Jessye Boulton who creates most of the collection in her studio, using manual knitting machinery. Occasionally pieces are knitted a few miles away in St Ives, knitted using state of the art digitally programmed knitting machinery. All Carnwear pieces welcome time-honoured, sustainably minded production processes and are crafted using natural, biodegradable yarns (silks, merino, mohair, wools).

Caroline is a textile artist specialising in applique and free-motion embroidery creating lovely artworks for the home and gift market. Her inspiration is the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside. She works from her studio space at my home in Cornwall creating pictures and other items such as purses and textile heart decorations.

Castaway started their business in early 2020 when due to the Covid-19 pandemic Adam’s contract on a local ferry was ended earlier than they anticipated. Castaway Ropeworks was born from a length of rope that Adam and Morgan dragged out of Hayle Estuary. They handmake all their products out of Ghost Gear, utilising the dying art of ropework skills. Their mission is to retrieve as much Ghost gear off our local beaches and to repurpose this along with end of life commercial fishing equipment into hard wearing and functional products for the home, pets and lifestyle, thus avoiding it going to landfill.

Ceciel’s passion is to work with understated and perhaps undervalued materials such as pewter and acrylics or copper and slate and elevating these into bold and colourful statement jewellery. All the pieces are individually hand crafted using traditional rivet techniques and recycled silver findings. The pieces can be deconstructed in their individual components and taken back into the recycling rotation.

Concerned by the environmental impact of creating something new, I look for beauty and value in existing things and love repurposing materials to create something new. Primarily made from ocean plastic washed up on the Devon and Cornish coast and recycled metals, each piece of Charlotte’s work is unique and has a back story… What was once a pair of sunglasses, a razor or fisherman’s float is cleared off the beach and consciously crafted into individual pieces of beauty.

We are the only Cornish chocolate makers. We sell bars, truffles and drinking chocolate all made by us in Falmouth and packaged completely plastic free.

Claire’s work is colourful and playful and she aims to bring joy to the wearer. SheI works in anodised aluminium, silver, copper and brass and have several ranges that include necklaces, earring, brooches and bracelets. Flora, fauna and landscapes feature heavily in her designs, and she likes to think of a story behind my illustrative pieces.

Daisy works with Gold, Silver, Enamel, Bio-Resin, Precious and Semi- Precious stones to create handmade Jewellery with a worn and layered feel. She incorporates poems, collage, colour and texture into her pieces for visually dense jewellery in soft organic shapes from her studio in Hayle.

Eleanor Crane works from her home studio in East Cornwall, producing wheel-thrown porcelain that explores seasonal colour. Creating tactile pieces that find joy in simplicity, through contrast in texture and glaze.

Eleanor is an artist and printmaker based in Cornwall. Experimenting with various mark-making techniques in her prints – from the delicate scratching of drypoint that speaks to her love of drawing, to the looser monotype method – her work explores the beauty and importance of flora and fauna. Forest dwellers, ocean oddities or dark, woodland vignettes, all work together to evoke a sense of intrigue in the viewer.

Esther Connon is an illustrator/bookmaker working in Cornwall. In 2009 she graduated from Falmouth University with a master’s degree in Authorial Illustration. Since then, she has set up the Old School Press, where she designs and illustrates limited edition self-publications. She has always had a passion for storytelling, and this is at the heart of her work.

Esther Smith makes automata, tableaux and jewellery in copper, silver and brass. She uses traditional hand crafting techniques such as soldering, forging, rolling, patinating and enamelling, and she makes use of reclaimed wood to provide bases for her pieces. Other passions include wildlife and storytelling both of which have a strong influence on her work.

Felix is a craftsman of his own making, since the age of thirteen he has been carving spoons on an almost daily basis. Each piece is handcrafted using the age old tools of knives & axes and is absolutely NEVER touched by sandpaper. The wood is always local & sustainably sourced from storm fallen or coppiced from the family woodland, using horses and manual labour.

Floradore is a small printed goods business celebrating all things colourful, textile-inspired and flowery. Based in Falmouth, Cornwall, every single design starts life as a hand painted artwork painted by artist Lucy Innes Williams. Every product aims to bring a little bit of joy to the user. Whether keeping for yourself, or gifting, Floradore takes great pleasure in producing wall art, craft kits, card sets, reusable wraps and much more

Foxy Pots are Katrina and Claire who have been friends for over 15 years. Foxy Pots are handmade, small batch, concrete pots, planters and homewares. The shapes and colours are inspired by the beautiful Cornish land and seascapes that surround the county. Their philosophy is to simply make the kind of goods that they’d love to have themselves. Created using rainwater - something there is a lot of in Cornwall - Foxy Pots come in a range of finishes and colours, or in their lovely natural state.

Gail started throwing in February/March 2022, mostly self taught after evening classes in 2017 to see if throwing was something she’d like to pursue. She works from her garden studio in Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes. Her ceramics are thrown by hand on the potter's wheel using local St Agnes stoneware clay. The ceramics she creates are minimal and finer in design using her surroundings as inspiration.

Jana works from her home studio in Chacewater, where she makes functional stoneware ceramics, from local St Agnes clay. She aims to make work that elevates everyday living from ordinary to celebratory, with special significance given to the shared experience of eating and drinking. Currently, she makes two main collections of pottery; a bird themed range in blues and greens, and a sleeker black and cream range. Jana’s colour palette is muted and natural, reflecting the softness of the Cornish countryside.

Jacqueline Wild is an illustrator with a love of the land, sea and moon and she likes to create whimsical images that create a sense of wonder. She has a range of products from greeting cards to prints, as well as a range of Lino prints and handbound notebooks with her pattern designs on them.

Sarah Gay is an Artisan Weaver on the Lizard Peninsula creating fabrics inspired by the Cornish seascape and vintage French farmhouse style. She uses organic cotton and linen and creates interior textiles and decorative gifts from table linen to soft furnishings, seasonal items to everyday classics.

Hazel Oliver’s work explores the use of reclaimed natural and recycled elements that she has foraged and collected from her local surroundings in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. She celebrates texture and explores the irregularities of nature by combining found and fallen elements into cast forms and vessels in eco resin.

Helen Round and her team craft beautiful hand-made products using ethically sourced materials and traditional techniques. Made in their studios in SE Cornwall, their linen fabrics are screen printed by hand using water based ink in a print room powered by solar power. All of their fabrics are of OEKO TEC standard and all products are sewn by the team in the studio.

As long as she can remember Jo Soar has been a maker of “things”. Jo discovered the joys of felt making about 10 years ago and has been fascinated by its enormous versatility ever since. It still seems like wizardry to her that a piece of dry wool fleece and a barbed needle can produce a three dimensional sculpture, creating stories and a life of its own with each piece.

After studying at Falmouth in 2006, Julia found a general ceramics course at Truro college and then took part in intensive courses with Jack Doherty, Richard Phethean and Linda Bloomfield, which informed her practice hugely. Now working from her garden studio in Cornwall and taking inspiration from her countryside surroundings she designs and makes wheel thrown porcelain and stoneware ceramics for everyday use. She uses stencils and wax resist to give pattern and texture, adding rich glossy glazes to enhance these details.

Katie is an architect & Illustrator based in Penzance, Cornwall. She creates artwork inspired by woodland creatures, flora, and folklore. Her products include original ink art, art prints, greeting cards, fabric wall hangings, hand painted, upcycled decorations and other merchandise.

Kelsey Cornish produces natural vegan soaps and shaving soaps, handmade in small batches in Cornwall using skin loving ingredients to moisturise, nourish and hydrate the skin. They also make shampoo bars, bath salts, body butters, face masks and many more.

Helen, along with her business partner (and husband!) Laurence, make a range of home fragrance products including eco friendly candles, room diffusers and wax melts. Their popular 'Cornwall' range of candles, wax melts and diffusers includes Coast, Country, Heritage, Surfing, Beach, Autumn, Winter and Christmas.

Suzi is the potter behind Klayhouse Studio (Producing functional ceramics) and also Suzi Humphries Ceramics (Contemporary sculptural designs). In her work at Klayhouse Studio, she is passionate about making beautiful handmade ceramics. She has a deep love of design and focus on this, repetition of form and process is really key to her practice, producing wheel-thrown pieces, her focus on designing all her work with form and function in mind.

Laura’s work is inspired completely by the ocean and the Cornish beaches, it’s organic, rustic and a little bit wild. She partners heavy textures with high grade pearls and gemstones to emulate the rough nature of the ocean and the many treasures within. Laura would like to think that she is crafting the next generation of heirlooms.

Laura creates contemporary jewellery; crafting pieces of delicate and detailed wearable sculptures, embracing the natural attraction we have to the patterns and textures found in nature. Encompassing the natural forms and weathering of the geology and coastal footpaths, her work is informed and connected through drawing in materials. Working in precious metals, with gemstones she has hand cut to the form and shape of the landscape, to develop collections of work enveloped in the influence of the Cornish coastline.

Laura Lane’s Cornish inspired ceramics are a gentle nod to her everyday life. From wild swimming adventures & gig rowing, to living the simple life on the farm. She makes predominantly blue and white illustrated ceramics, with a silky smooth glaze made from Cornish stoneware clay. Each piece of pottery is made with love and care, in her South East Cornwall ceramics studio.

Unique, hand-knitted clothing and accessories for children and adults. All her knitwear is designed by me, Tamsin, and lovingly hand-knitted from her home in St Agnes, Cornwall. She uses only the finest yarns in a rich colour palette and always aims to have a homespun finish. Over time, she has introduced a few jewellery designs and seasonal decorations, all with a knitty theme!

Layla is a local printmaker and ecologist, and she is passionate about conserving our precious environment and the vulnerable wildlife that depend on it. She is inspired by her ramblings around beautiful Cornwall and the wonderful animals and plants that inhabit it! She creates a variety of lino prints using various methods, such as reduction printing and layering multiple blocks. Layla adores colour and mixes her own inks to create a palette that is complementary to all the colours that can be found in abundance around Cornwall.

Carriann has been running LostPost since 2016. LostPost is 'made for magical moments’ and offers a range of items perfect to gift and create lasting unique keepsakes. She offers a wide range of stamped pieces including minimalistic jewellery in both Brass and Aluminium. Hand stamping each piece herself using industrial hand tools to create rings, cuff bracelets, ornaments, bookmarks, keyrings, transforming old materials into new objects, creating something that is not only useful but functional and beautiful as well as keeping its original story and personality.

Louise of Louise Daykin Prints is a Lino-print maker. She trained as an illustrator and illustrated children’s books in her early career alongside creating magic as an Early Years Teacher. Now she is realising her dream and has come full circle as an artist with the freedom to follow her own inspirations and aspirations. She is drawn to creating images inspired by her surroundings, Cornwall and the sea, and has recently been delighted to have been commissioned to create artwork for both private and commercial clients including St Michael’s Mount.

Louise is a textile artist and tutor living in Cornwall. She lino prints her own designs onto fabric and embellishes them with felt and a variety of threads. Louise produces a range of full kits & panel only kits of her designs so that everyone can enjoy the embellishing process, whether you're following a step by step guide or using your own imagination & materials.

Ottilia (missytilly), a contemporary artist residing in Cornwall, specialises in collage. Her artistic expression is a blend of digital photo manipulation, screen-printed elements, and hand embellishments, seamlessly fusing traditional and modern practices. In Ottilia's images, the female intertwines with elements of nature, incorporating post-modern imagery ranging from plants to film excerpts. The result is a collection of surreal yet captivating images that challenge the viewer's perception.

At Molf + Bertie Kelly is the scissor wielding, animal crazy Cornish girl creating pieces of paper happiness to display in your homes!! She designs and hand cuts a range of paper goods for both adults and children alike using her trusty scissors and a LOT of paper and card. The majority of her work can be personalised and go on to make treasured keepsakes and gifts

Natalie is a Cornish wildlife artist living and working in the village of Lanlivery in rural Cornwall. Inspired by the countryside, moorland and coast, she has been influenced by the natural world for as long as she can remember. On watercolour paper she sketches a detailed composition in pencil before she begins to add layers of drawing with ink and painting with watercolour. It's a delicate and meticulous process that takes many hours.

Olivia Moon designs and makes joyful UV printed wood jewellery, limited edition cotton headscarves, and colourful stationery, all from her pattern designs and illustrations. Her jewellery designs were born out of a desire to create colourful laser cut jewellery without using plastic. A love of the planet we live on is at the forefront of what she does - all of her products are plastic free and made using sustainable, recyclable or biodegradable materials.

Particle Press is an illustration and pattern design company run by Fiona Leighton, just outside Falmouth. Her studio is nestled in the countryside, where she paints, prints and teaches workshops. Her work is inspired by nature and all that surrounds her in Cornwall. Birds, hedgerows, flowers and seasonal growth all feature in her work. She paints and documents her natural surroundings and finds on paper, before scanning these in digitally, and creating intricate repeat fabric patterns. These are turned into kitchen aprons and tea towels, wash bags, napkins and oven gloves, amongst other things!

Through her work at Laura Lane Ceramics Philippa has discovered her love of all things clay, she is totally hooked. Creating vessels or forms from clay is deeply satisfying for Philippa, it's a bit of magic. Constantly inspired by the beauty of nature around her, with clay she can make and embellish a practical and beautiful object that hopefully brings joy and a smile.

By training Gwen Vaughan is a ceramicist and by nature a collector and curator of organic and man-made treasures. She uses traditional techniques to make simple, sculptural forms imbued with a pinch of anthropomorphism. They are inspired by her fascination with pebbles. Her pieces explore the use of mixed media, embracing the juxtaposition of found or made objects, with a variety of high-fired clay bodies. They quietly carry an array of curiosities, telling a story without saying a word. Some celebrate customs and traditions; others are an evocation of place. Most possess a strong maritime aesthetic.

Laura is a designer maker of jewellery inspired by the ocean and shoreline. Working from her home studio in Falmouth she works on bespoke commissions, designs exclusive collections for selected galleries across Cornwall and hosts regular seaglass workshops. Her enamel collection takes inspiration from the cliffs and colours of the Cornish Coast as well as several pieces being based on her recent whale sightings.

Rachel uses mixed media and textiles to create wire framed textural art. Each artwork is fragmented into smaller framed elements which together represent a space, a place or an aspect of nature, inspired by the Cornish coast and countryside. She also creates artwork, Cyanotypes, fabric journals, jewellery and homeware which all derive from her explorations for her wire framed work, using recycled materials wherever she can.

Showcasing the diversity of seaweed washed up in Falmouth Bay with sustainably foraged and produced, original seaweed pressings. The Real Pressed Seaweed Company hand presses locally foraged and sustainably gathered seaweed to create beautiful natural artworks. They specialise in creating striking compositions by using the different colours and textures of different species of seaweed.

Rebecca loves the Cornish countryside, especially the tangled hedgerows and ever changing coastal paths. Through her illustrations she aims to capture Cornwall's beauty and the joy that she feels when out walking where she lives on the South Coast of Cornwall. Although she spends most of winter longing for the excitement of spring and the warmth of summer, she loves the allure of the changing seasons and the colours that come and go with the passing of time. Recently she has combined her love of embroidery, textiles and working with fabric with her passion for drawing and illustration, by making wearable works of art that reflect the wonder of spending time outside in our natural beautiful surroundings.

Veronica, a graphic designer turned surface pattern designer, originally from the tropical paradise of Colombia and now spreading joy from her colourful studio in Cornwall. She creates unique prints and patterns inspired by her Colombian roots and a love for colourful, bold, striking designs, and turns them into products that radiate happiness and bring smiles to people's homes and lives. Her product range includes home textiles and kitchen linens like cushion covers, aprons, oven gloves, tea towels, art prints and wrapping paper.

Jill is an artist-printmaker, working mainly in Linocut relief printmaking, creating small works for sale, design for small-batch locally made printed products and illustrative Linocut artwork for commercial and private commissions. She works from her home in Penryn Cornwall and takes the local estuary birds and the abundant Cornish natural world as inspiration for her subjects.

Hannah is an illustrator who creates art, gifts and homeware, inspired by Cornwall. She currently has a range of 20 quirky illustrations of Cornish places, plus festive/Christmas versions of some, which she sells as art prints, greetings cards and other merchandise.

Sally of Sea Pink Studio creates colourful wooden hand painted jewellery in Truro, Cornwall.
Creating an individual palette of colours for each of her necklaces, earrings and bracelets, Sally takes inspiration from her surroundings including the beautiful Cornish coastline and its colourful villages and towns, and from florals and nature. She loves bright colours and patterns and aims to produce happy jewellery which adds a dash of colour to your day and brings you joy when you wear it!

Freya fell in love with glassblowing in America twenty years ago. She was seduced by how the molten glass moved, and the focus needed to work with it. She bought a second-hand torch for lampwork glass five years ago, to try and capture some of the glass-making magic on a miniature scale. Instead of tumblers and baubles, she now makes jewellery and tiny curiosities. Using molten coloured glass rods she 'paints' landscapes and seascapes into one off pieces, or appears to float mushrooms and jellyfish in drops of clear glass.

Single Fin Collective are two surfers who turn their love of surfing and the Cornish coast into illustrations. They mainly sell art prints and greeting cards but also have a range of laser etched enamel mugs, all with their illustrations on. They are based in Falmouth and have stockists around the south west and further afield.

Studio Lowen pieces are made with joy in a little studio in Cornwall. Created with the simple objective of designing and making pieces that bring happiness through aesthetic and functionality. Studio Lowen was created by Lisa, a designer-maker from Cornwall back in 2018. Lisa spent her early creative career working as an in-house designer before taking the plunge to go freelance.

The Cornish Larder's mission is to celebrate the Cornish food and drink scene through a range of delicious preserves and sauces.

Rich has been working with wood since leaving school over 30 years ago. Having learnt to woodturn at 18, he dabbled on and off, alongside his carpentry, furniture making and timber-framing work, before coming back to woodturning, making smaller woodenware items around 5 years ago. Along with partner Jane, Rich makes a range of pieces from bowls, plates & serving boards to utensils, knives, hand brushes, candlesticks and bud vases, all from local, sustainably-sourced wood and driftwood from our local beaches.

Pam is a self taught paper artist taking inspiration from nature and in particular the diverse range of plant life found right here in Cornwall, from the traditional hedgerows to sub-tropical gardens. Working with different types of paper, alongside acrylic paints, inks and pastels, to recreate 3D sculptural flowers and miniature collectibles. Each piece is made by hand, using various methods and paper cutting techniques.

Susie of The Sage Hen delights in using handmade products. Using a handmade bar of soap and lighting a beeswax candle are some of the simple everyday pleasures that bring us joy. Susie wants to share that joy with the world. All products use natural ingredients and are always palm oil free. Handcrafted in her home studio near Constantine, she makes her products in small batches the old-fashioned way.

The Soul Sanctuary Path candle range is inspired by all the beauty of nature, the elements, Morwenstow, Cornwall, and made for the soul who loves all of those things too. All their products are made in small batches and are carefully hand blended with botanical perfume oils or essential oils and natural ingredients, then individually hand poured into glass vessels. We use sustainable 100% pure coconut and rapeseed wax with cotton wicks.

Born in far West Cornwall, Rae feels an intrinsic connection to tide, tor, folklore and thoughtfully-made things. Her studies involve conservation, horticulture and rural crafts, and soon after she discovered weaving in 2020. Rae tries to weave spirit of place into a palette and pattern of 100% British wool, heralding traditional methods and a gentle footprint by choosing native abundant fibre whilst experimenting with plant dyes. Her (now Dobby) floor loom was designed and built for her by her partner and offers an additional facet of uniqueness to her small-batch/ one-off designs, that she considers to be future heirlooms. Much like a scarf that her grandmother wove upon the loom her grandfather built for her, a scarf that she now enjoys and treasures.

Victoria, designer and creator at Wild Origin. Working in leather and textiles since 2015, she made the transition into working solely with leather in 2020. Working with leather fascinates her. She loves that each hide has its own characteristics and that even once created into a product, that it will continue to create its own patina, so that each piece tells its own unique story. Each and every piece is made by her in her Cornish coastal studio.