If any of my items are shown as SOLD or there is an item you would like me to make for you by request, please get in touch at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk and I will be happy to chat or provide more information. Most pieces can be replicated or adapted to suit your taste and requirements.
Wrap your hands in cosy coastal comfort with these Chunky Knit, Crochet Fingerless Gloves, designed for makers, book-lovers, and beach wanderers alike. Hand‑crocheted in a soft tweed yarn by The Crafty Teacher, they feature snug ribbed cuffs and an open‑finger design so you can text, craft, drive, sip your coffee or beachcomber to your heart’s content, without taking them off. The muted sea‑green/ sage tone with tiny flecks of colour gives a relaxed, coastal/ countryside look that pairs beautifully with denim, knitwear, or a winter coat.
Perfect for chilly classrooms, campervan adventures, market days, or brisk walks by the sea, these gloves are made to be worn and loved every day. Each pair is handmade in small batches by The Crafty Teacher, so slight variations add to their unique character and charm. Treat yourself or gift them to a fellow cosy enthusiast who loves practical warmth with a rustic twist of nature.
These gloves will be made to order so please contact me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk to discuss your requirements regarding colour, size or any other requests and allow a week to make and dispatch depending on what you require.
A snug, envelope‑style crochet sleeve made from a single continuous granny square, folded and seamed to cradle your Kindle or e‑reader securely. Soft but sturdy yarn gives gentle padding against scratches and bumps, while the textured stitches add a tactile, bookish charm. The foldover flap fastens with a chunky crocheted heart button, so your device stays safely tucked away in your bag, on your commute or at the beach.
Perfect for book lovers, commuters and cosy‑reading addicts, this reusable sleeve is an eco‑friendly alternative to plastic cases and a thoughtful gift for any reader who loves yarn and stories in equal measure.
Each handmade bag from The Crafty Teacher bursts with personality. Lightweight and versatile, these bags add a pop of colour or sophistication to every outfit and are perfect for carrying daily essentials. Choose your favourite colour combinations and I will lovingly craft a handbag just for you or a special someone.
I have the two bags in the images available for immediate purchase or I can make a bag especially for you. Please allow 2 weeks for this. Email me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk to discuss your wishes on colour, yarn and size
approximate dimensions: 24cm (w) x 20cm (h) excluding handles
Add a charming touch to your keys or bags with this unique Handmade Crochet Keychain. Expertly crafted with chunky, soft yarn, the sturdy metal clasp easily attaches to key rings, backpacks, or purses for a fun and practical accessory. Each piece is one-of-a-kind, combining cozy texture with whimsical style for everyday use. Available to order in a variety of colours.
Carry the coast with you: introducing my Coastal Crochet Tote, crafted with gentle wave-like stripes using variegated yarn. Perfect for beach outings, uni days or everyday style, this Tote is handmade with love and coastal flair.
approximate dimensions: 36cm (w) x 39cm (h) excluding straps.
Each bag is made to order so please allow 2 weeks for me to make and fulfil delivery of the bag. If you would like alternative yarn/ colours, I am happy to source this with you. If you would like to size the bag up or down I am also happy to do this. Please email me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk to discuss your wishes.
Embrace the warmth of nature with this handmade Woodland Striped Crochet bag, expertly crafted from high-quality variegated yarn in rich autumn hues. Its sturdy design and roomy interior make it a versatile choice for beach trips, shopping, or everyday adventures. Each bag is uniquely crocheted for a one-of-a-kind look, featuring comfortable handles and eco-friendly materials. Perfect for lovers of artisan crafts and distinctive style.
This handcrafted bag measures 36cm (w) x 26cm (h)/ 39cm (including handles)
Handcrafted with love, this Crochet Crossbody Bag is a unique accessory that blends vibrant, rich tones of purple, blue, burnt orange, and autumn gold, reminiscent of a stunning sunset over wild meadows. Each stitch is carefully crafted using soft, premium yarn in a classic granny square pattern, finished with a secure button closure and natural wooden bead accents on the strap for that little touch of boho charm. This one-of-a-kind bag is both stylish and practical, perfect for carrying daily essentials on an outing, festival, or coastal adventure. Designed and made by The Crafty Teacher, it’s more than just a bag—it’s wearable art, inspired by nature and made to last.
29cm(w) x 38cm (h) (excluding cross body strap)
Brighten any day with this Rainbow Puff Stitch Posy & Heart Set, handmade by The Crafty Teacher. Each set features two charming, vibrant crochet accents—a posy and a heart—crafted using the puff stitch technique for a textured look. Perfect for gifting, decorating, or adding a pop of colour to your accessories.
An intricately crocheted flower made from high-quality yarn using the puff stitch technique. Ideal for adding a pop of color to accessories, garments, or home decor, each Puff Stitch Posy is crafted with attention to detail and artisan skill. Perfect for makers, gift-givers, or anyone who loves handmade embellishments.
This handmade crocheted heart is a charming and thoughtful accessory, crafted with care using soft yarn. Each heart is made by The Crafty Teacher and features an attractive textured design, perfect for gifting, decorating, or adding a personal touch to your bags and keychains. Ideal for anyone who appreciates cozy artisan creations or wants to share a little love in a unique, memorable way.
Celebrate the beauty of the shoreline with this delicate sea glass artwork, featuring a heart shape, handcrafted from genuine green and frosted beach-found glass. Each piece is thoughtfully arranged in a charming white frame, making it a unique gift or a lovely accent for your home. Perfect for ocean lovers, this compact frame brings a touch of coastal tranquility to any shelf, desk, or wall. The design combines natural elegance with modern style, making it easy to showcase your love for the seaside and handmade artistry.
The white shadow box frame measures approximately 10.5cm x10.5cm
Bring the soothing charm of the seaside into your home with this unique framed artwork, featuring authentic beach-found sea glass and miniature shells arranged in a modern geometric design. Handcrafted with love, each piece captures the natural beauty of coastal treasures, making it a perfect gift or centrepiece for any room. Ideal for ocean lovers, beachcombers, and anyone seeking a touch of tranquil, coastal style. Frame measures 8”x8”.
Bring the calming spirit of the coast into your home with this unique handmade artwork. Each piece is made from carefully selected shells and sea glass, hand-collected from beaches anlong the Donegal coast and arranged in a harmonious circular design. Presented in a modern shadow box frame, dimensions 25cm x 25cm, it’s an ideal gift for beach lovers or anyone seeking a touch of natural beauty for their living space. Display it on a shelf or hang it on your wall to celebrate the magic of the seaside all year round.
This shadowbox, handmade by The Crafty Teacher displays a stunning mosaic of beach-combed shells and sea glass treasures from Fidden Beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland meticulously arranged in a white wooden frame to evoke the serene beauty of the seashore. Each piece, from delicate cockles to frosted glass gems, tells a story of coastal adventures in Scotland, perfect for adding nautical charm to your home decor. Ideal for those who love the beach, Scotland and rustic adventures seeking unique, one-of-a-kind art from The Crafty Teacher: Coastal Creations and Crochet. The frame measures approximately 20cm x 20cm x 3cm.
A one-of-a-kind coastal spiral created from hand-collected seashells from Fidden Beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland. These periwinkle shells are arranged in gentle spirals that echo ripples in the sand and the warmth of a golden sunset. Displayed on heavyweight art card this piece brings a calm, beachy glow to any room and is perfect for ocean lovers, mindful decor, or a serene gift.
The shadow box frame measures approximately 8 × 8 inch/ 20cm x 20cm (approx) and was lovingly created by ‘The Crafty Teacher’. Ready to be shipped using eco-friendly packaging.
Fragments from the shores of Donegal, each uniquely shaped by the tides, come together in this coastal mosaic. Broken shells, textured pebbles, and hints of sea glass are artfully arranged in a frame, celebrating the beauty of nature’s remnants. This piece transforms everyday seaside finds into a striking wall display, reminding us of the stories carried by the waves.
Frame measures 17cm x 12cm (approx)
This charming handmade piece of art features two adorable sheep created with white seashells hand collected by me from the beaches of Donegal. Simple black detailing for their heads, ears, and legs and a peaceful mountain backdrop adds a serene, natural feel. A perfect gift for loved ones or decorating a cozy home or shared space.
The white box frame measures approximately 17cm x 12cm and has a clean, modern style that complements the soft neutral tones of the shells.
Ideal for shelves, desks, or walls, this keepsake adds warmth, personality, and a whimsical coastal vibe to any room. It’s a perfect addition for fans of sea glass, beach combing treasures, and nature-inspired home décor.
• Handmade with real seashells collected from the beaches of Donegal
• Playful “love ewe” message for a personal touch
• White shadowbox frame
• Great gift idea for special occasions, friends, or loved ones
Coastal-inspired, handmade sea glass art framed in white, featuring two sisters holding hands – a thoughtful gift to celebrate sisterhood, birthdays or special occasions for beach lovers and coastal home decor. Created by ‘The Crafty Teacher’ with carefully chosen sea glass and sea pottery pieces from the Isle of Anglesey, this unique shadow box picture adds a soft, modern seaside touch to any room, from living room gallery walls to bedroom shelves. Ideal as a sentimental sister gift, this personalised-style coastal artwork is perfect for anyone who loves the ocean, rustic beach finds and meaningful handmade presents from a UK small business.
Frame measure approximately 17cm x 12cm and can be hanged or stood.
Bring coastal charm to your home with this beautifully handcrafted mosaic artwork, featuring an exquisite arrangement of genuine beach-found shell fragments in natural tones and textures. Carefully set within a modern white frame measuring approximately 17cm x 12cm, each piece is uniquely designed to capture the spirit of the shore and add a touch of the seaside to any room. The artwork is protected under glass for durability, making it an ideal gift for ocean lovers, or a perfect addition to your own decor. Display it on a shelf or wall to celebrate your love for the coast and handmade art.
This delightful shadowbox features a cheeky seal lounging on colourful coastal rocks under a sunny sky, crafted from sea glass, pebbles, and shells in vibrant greens, yellows and browns, all hand-collected by The Crafty Teacher. The “Sealy Me” label adds playful personality, framed in crisp white to bring beach combing magic into any home. Ideal for coastal decor enthusiasts seeking unique artisan pieces from The Crafty Teacher: Coastal Creations and Crochet.
Frame measure approximately 17cm x 12cm and can be hanged or stood.
Discover the natural beauty of the Irish coast with this artful arrangement of sea treasures collected from Donegal. Featuring a unique blend of driftwood, sea glass, weathered shells, and smooth pebbles, each piece tells its own story of tides and time. Perfect for coastal-inspired decor lovers and beachcombing enthusiasts, this collection captures the spirit of the shoreline in a harmonious display. Black shadow box frame measures 22cm x 22cm (approx).
Find your calm with this unique, hand-crafted artwork featuring an original Sanskrit inspired design and genuine Isle of Mull sea glass accents. Carefully created and framed, this piece combines the tranquility of ocean-found materials with the soothing reminder to “breathe.” The green sea glass contrasts beautifully against the crisp white mat and purple watercolour, making it a serene addition to any home, workspace, or meditation area. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and crafted with eco-conscious packaging. Perfect for gifting to anyone in need of a little daily mindfulness, coastal charm, or artful inspiration. White shadow box frame measures 12cm x 17cm (approx).
A serene coastal artwork handcrafted with sea glass and driftwood hand collected from beaches around the British Isles, featuring a couple resting on a branch beneath a mosaic full moon on a misty night sky background. Each shard of sea glass is hand‑selected and arranged to create natural texture and gentle translucence, while the weathered driftwood branch adds authentic shoreline character. Finished in a rustic whitewashed frame, this one‑of‑a‑kind piece makes a thoughtful gift for anniversaries, new homes, or anyone who finds calm by the sea. The natural shadow box frame measures 22cm x 22cm (approx)
A family of crabs made with sea shells hand collected from the shores of the British Isles and illustrated to show the birth dates of each family member. Can be made with any dates and additional or less shells on request- please message me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk. White shadow box frame measures 18cm x 18cm (approx).
A framed heart made from hand collected mussel shells found on the beaches of Donegal and elsewhere around the British Isles. Any quote can be added to make this piece of artwork unique to you- please message me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk. The white box frame measures approximately 22cm x 22cm
A constellation of stars made from sea glass pieces to mirror the astrological sign of Libra. Can be made for any star sign on request- please message me at hello@thecraftyteacher.co.uk. White shadow box frame measures approximately 12cm x 17cm.
“Feeling Crabby” Sea Glass Crab Art captures the playful spirit of the seaside in a charming 5x7 inch/ 13×18cm (approx) shadowbox frame. Handcrafted by The Crafty Teacher using genuine, ocean-tumbled sea glass and beach-found treasures, this sassy crab design brings coastal whimsy to any shelf or wall . Each piece is uniquely assembled with natural shells and driftwood accents for an uplifting, one-of-a-kind coastal decor statement .
Perfect for crab lovers, beach home enthusiasts, or as a thoughtful gift, it evokes sunny beachcombing adventures and adds vibrant texture to kitchens, bathrooms, or reading nooks . Ready to ship from with eco-friendly packaging to preserve its handmade allure.
A cute and crafty piece of artwork handmade with treasure collected from the beaches of Donegal. A turtle swimming with its children and symbolising the ebb and flow of family life. Helping each other along the way. A beautiful keepsake. White shadow box frame measures approximately 12cm x 17cm.
Bring the charm of the coast and the elegance of botanical art into your home with this decoupage shell dish. Carefully handcrafted, each genuine, hand collected seashell is transformed using a delicate blue floral decoupage design, then finished with a hand-painted golden filigree edging for a touch of luxury. This unique piece is perfect for holding jewellery, keys, or simply displaying as a decorative accent. Each shell dish is one-of-a-kind, making it a beautiful gift or special treat for yourself.
Approximate dimensions: 11.5cm x 10cm
This handcrafted jewellery holder is made from genuine shells collected along the Donegal coast, thoughtfully arranged to evoke the serenity of the seaside. Each shell is unique, offering natural beauty and a practical way to organize your favourite rings, earrings, and small trinkets. With a central spiral shell accent and a multi-compartment layout, this piece doubles as coastal-inspired decor and eco-friendly storage. Ideal as a gift for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone craving a touch of the ocean at home.
Bring the serenity of the coast into your home with my Personalised Coastal Pebble Keepsakes. Each natural stone is handpicked from stunning UK beaches and engraved with a name of your choice, making it the perfect gift for loved ones or a unique addition to your home décor. These one-of-a-kind keepsakes celebrate nature and individuality, with every pebble having its own shape, texture, and story. Ideal for weddings, birthdays, memory tokens, or teacher appreciation, each piece is crafted with care to be cherished for years to come.
• Handmade using 100% natural beach pebbles
• Custom engraving with any name or word
• Beautifully presented for gifting
• Perfect for family, friends, or special occasions
• A unique, eco-conscious gift from the UK coast
Order your personalised pebble today and capture a moment, a memory, or a name in the beauty of nature
Ornaments made from limpet shells hand picked from the beaches of Donegal, Ireland. Perfect as an addition to your Christmas tree this year. Hand made with love and care by The Crafty Teacher.
Approximate dimensions: stack of 4 shells (excluding twine) 5cm (h) x 4cm (d)
Bring the cozy essence of the outdoors indoors with this handmade crochet wreath ornament. Crafted using soft yarn and finished with a charming accent, each piece is designed to evoke rustic beauty. Perfect for hanging on Christmas trees, adorning gift packages, or sprucing up a cozy corner all year round, this unique accessory adds a handcrafted touch to your festive décor. Lightweight, durable, and inspired by natural elements, it’s an ideal addition for lovers of nature and artisan crafts.
approximate dimensions (excluding hanging) 6.5cm diameter
Bring rustic seaside charm to your festive décor with this handmade “Noel” wall hanging. Carefully crafted using soft natural jute twine, crocheted around flexible wire, the script word hangs from hand-gathered driftwood for an authentic coastal look. Finished with subtle metallic bells at each end, this piece adds a unique, tactile touch to holiday decorating. Perfect for creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere on doors, mantels, or gallery walls, this eco-friendly decoration is ideal for lovers of handmade, nature-inspired Christmas style. Each piece is individually handcrafted using beachcombed driftwood, ensuring your decoration is beautifully unique.
Approximate dimensions: 24cm (w) x 11cm (h)
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