Thursday 18 April 2013

Thursday Theme: Blue Skies


We all know spring has sprung late! Though we have had a glimpse of blue skies and sunshine, hence why I’m dedicating Thursday Theme to ‘Blue Skies’ and will be showcasing all things blue......
Like Most of my Thursday theme blog post, the products that I will be showcasing are from small home businesses- here is to supporting the smaller business with incredible talent ;)

Blue Skies, Sunshine & the beach!

 ‘Road to The Beach’ is an original acrylic painting by Annabel at Cherry Tree Handmades. 
To Purchase visit Cherry Tree Handmades Etsy store
Or Email

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Blue items from All That Jazz Mcr- Item can be purchased via Etsy Store

'Blue Spray' pin dish.
 Only £1.99 plus p&p. 



The Alfred Meakin 'Flow' Plate - One tier cake plate. 
Price-£10 plus p&p.


Kensington Ware Jug.
 Measures 17 cms tall & 15 cms across -£16 plus p&p.


The Windsor China Trio.
On sale at £5.99 plus p&p and is green and gold. 
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‘Out of the blue’, original work of art by Susan at Sue’s Handmade Gifts (This is a pastel work of art, commissioned and sold.)





Blue bath bombs and Soaps.
(can be made to order with various fragrances. And the soaps are Handmade organic soap with olive base and Blue Malva flower petals (unscented and no added colour) all available from Sues Handmade Gifts)









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How about a bit more blue........
This garment was handmade by UrbanGypsyCrochet, it is a blue denim colour made with 100% cotton. 
This particular piece measure 40” across the bust and back length 33”. 
This item is priced at £25 plus postage. 
Other colours and styles can be made to measure but will be priced according to material and style. Please contact Urban Gypsy Crochet for further information.

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To continue the blue theme, Handmade Home decor by Sew a Fat Hen.  








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And blue handmade Keepsakes - These very bright blue vintage inspired bear, mini rabbits & home decor are by Tabi I Love Handmade Keepsakes- Visit her Facebook page for more keepsake/home decor inspiration.









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Handmade by Blue Lily Vintage

This is a striking handmade cushion, a one off made up of four quarters of vintage white fabric with a thin blue zigzag grid pattern.
Each quarter has a fringed edge to it and squares of Hyacinthe / Delph blue fabric have been appliqued onto each quarter making an attractive design. Handmade swirls buttons stitched on top of plastic press studs fasteners at the opening of the cushion on the back.
There is a second cushion to match this made of two quarters in the same fabrics.

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Now to wear the  blues away......
The butterfly necklace is made from an illustration of the Jungle book and are £15 The lamp work star necklace is made from recycled beads and a new lamp work star and is £20
 Contact details are










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And finally some flashes of blue from us here at forage- showcasing more of our beautiful River Treasures collection. Available online store


Bring on those Blue Skies, T'Shirt wearing, sun bathing, beach gazing days....... 

10 comments:

  1. wonderful blue items - what a fab variety! xx

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  2. I love this blue theme. Everything featured is so gorgeous. this is the first time that I have visited your blog but I will certainly be back again - Jan

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    1. Thank you For your lovely comments Jan x

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  3. Having read your wonderful post and enjoyed browsing all the beautiful items in the photgraphs, I most certainly feel a renewed spring in my step and just maybe the T-shirts will surface again soon. xx

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    1. Here is hoping for alot of T shirt wearing days :)

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  4. Great post and beautiful collection. Colours are so uplifting and pieces intriguing.

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  5. It was lovely to see such an array of blue products to welcome back spring ...loved the painting....x

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    1. The painting is gorgeous! and thank you for reading the blog and your kind comments

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