Brian D. Coleman describes the resurgence of fine work bringing us fireplace tools, stove hoods, garden gates, and metal art tiles.
Copper, brass, and iron lend richness and artisanry to the home, and such objects were an intrinsic part of the Arts & Crafts interior. In the U.S. at the beginning of the 20th century, such artist–craftsmen as Samuel Yellin ...

The talented Sara Lanzillotta makes fantastic handmade dolls, creatures and monsters. Her site Devout Dolls presents a huge collection of her creations: Dolls of the Silver Screen, aliens, fairies, octopus, Siamese twin dolls, little strange creatures, witches, two headed kitties, Indian gods, mermaids, dolls of popular characters like Harry Potter’s Herminone, Neil Gaiman’s Death, Sally from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas and the Wonder woman.

This is my Black and White Quilled Collage WindowBox #3, handcrafted by me in my New Hampshire studio.
It is one of a kind and is my original design. It is one of my 10" x 10" WindowBoxes. It is triple matted and framed under glass in a black oak frame as shown.

"My work is about quality, careful attention to detail, functionality, and permanence. I think of it as an ongoing attempt to capture the essential core of the beautiful and bring that into people’s homes and lives. I find great pleasure in the process of woodworking. That love of fine craftsmanship often plays a major role in animating my finished products. Over the years, stretching back to 1984, I have designed ..." 

Claire Anne-O Brien from Ireland creates these industrious little stools that are big on personality, eco cred and style. Each one is handmade (some are machine made) and feature a variety of patterns and designs, including the famous ring and loop stitch pattern found in knitting.

According to an article in the current FiberArts magazine, the paper that Yuko Nishimura uses to fold her wall reliefs is so abrasive that it has worn away her finger prints, causing a stir with airport security when she tried to enter the United States earlier this year for her first solo exhibit at the Fuller Craft Museum.

Welcome, Welcome...Come In. When you are here I want you to feel you are visiting an exclusive boutique you can happily browse and where you will find beautiful original designs.
Do you have a special event coming up? Are you looking for something unique and fabulous to wear or give? All my items are carefully designed and fabricated by hand. I strive to offer exclusive designs you won't find anywhere else.

I like Julien’s idea of thinking about tools… Our work is driven by digital workstations and the usage of Photoshop, Illustrator, Silverlight, Copy & Paste and other digital widgets. Julien Vallée describes his hand made tools on a wallpaper. Inspiring! …and interesting how he incorporates the digital stuff as well.

Featuring handmade mosaic tile art. Designed for a diversity of applications from commercial wall murals to residential backslpashes to framed gallery art.