Happy New Year (belated)

 2014 already seems to be a busy one for the Forage household, with new art collaborations and new original art work of our own.

Forage has some major sale on at the moment all ending 14/02/14 and also to beat the January blues we will be including a free gift with every purchase (even on non sale products) till the above date.

Have a browse through the online store and get yourself a bargain......
Here is a sneak glimpse of some sales- you must be quick as majority of sale stock has already been sold.
All our real coffee sack cushion are 50% off......
To Purchase follow link http://forage.tictail.com/products/cushions

Except for this particular cushion, for today only 'Blue Monday'  (20/01/14) it is only £8.00

All our River Treasure Jewellery is under £5.00. Follow link to browse or purchase http://forage.tictail.com/products/jewellery

**Exciting New Prints**
We have also uploaded silk screen prints all our original art work. (art prints are not on sale)
To view all prints and to purchase follow link http://forage.tictail.com/products/art-prints

Here is to an exciting 2014 for us all :)

Coffee Sack Cushions

Lover of coffee??

Then Check out our collection of Coffee sack Cushions Online Now!

Thursday Theme: Upcycling Day's

You all probably know by now we are big fans of Upcycling, reusing and recycling......

Thursday Theme is all about transformation of something old into something new and like all Thursday Theme Blogs I will be showing wares from small home business.

Here is a great way of recycling!

The above image is by a small business and appropriatley named Upcycle, Recycle, Make Do, Mend.

They have fabulous range of products that were once un-loved/un-used and unpractical items then reignited with a little love and care they are transformed into beautiful products worth displaying for all to see. Just check out her drift wood collection. The wood is appropriately dried, treated and waxed ready for safe use within the home.

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Amazing Recycled Jewellery by Sara Lou's handmade Jewellery.

Items can be purchased here http://www.slhjewellery.com/

FB page

Top left: Paper butterfly earrings - £6

Top right : Necklace made from old watch parts - £18

Bottom left: Necklace made from pages of magazine - £16

Bottom Right: Paper Pandora bead made from an old map - £2 

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For all you book lovers-  upcyled/re purposed books! 

Could be used as a beautiful decor piece for wedding or for a homely home.

To purchase visit DoryLindaDesigns Etsy page http://www.etsy.com/shop/DoryLindaDesigns 

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1VintageLady has created these upcycled vintage style tea cosies, made from original vintage patterns, and decorated with actual vintage costume jewellery and/or buttons. 

Made to order in any colour/s. 

Each unique as different jewellery/buttons used each time.

Cost approximately £16, depending on yarn, colour and jewellery used.

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This card is vintage inspired and created from an original wedding card circa 1950. 'Wedding cards seemed to have been much more vibrant in colour than those which are currently in vogue. Dare to be different'  Buy here

Paper and Clay Creationz FB page

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All That Jazz Mcr have transformed broken vintage china into beautiful coaster's. 

£5 plus p&p. 

And dribble bibs made from vintage and re-purposed materials. 

These bibs are a newborn size can be made to 18 months.

£5.00 Plus p&p

Visit All That Jazz Etsy store

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We here at Forage headquarters love finding scraps and making beautiful new items, for example our leather accessories are all made from scrap bits of leather.

Purchase here

Also a fan of vintage and reusing- we have now created some new wall art/hangings from vintage fabric.

Purchase here

And as most of you aware our entire River Treasure's Collection are found Victorian pottery made into unique staement piece of jewellery.

There is nothing like having something old with a story and life before we new it, transformed into something new and living again.