We have beautiful bags and amazing accessories on offer from our very talented Etsy sellers at our Etsy Made Local event this year.
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Spirit of Harlequin
Attending Friday 30th November and Saturday 1st December
What is your name and where is your Etsy shop based?
I am Rachel Warrillow, and I have a home studio in Kings Heath, South Birmingham
What will you be bringing to sell at the Etsy Made Local event?
I will have a mixture of fascinators, headbands, combs, clips, hats, shoe clips, flower crowns, make-your-own kits and festive accessories and decorations!
What is your favourite of your Etsy Made Local products?
I love my Christmas tree fascinators, made from sinamay and decorated with festive pom poms! Different to anything else you will find in the shops – which is what this event is all about, isn’t it?!
Tell us your favourite joke?
What do you call it when one chickpea murders another? – Hummus-cide
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Pieraplume
Attending Saturday 1st December
What is your name and where is your Etsy shop based?
Pieraplume in Birmingham
What will you be bringing to sell at the Etsy Made Local event?
Accessories made from traditional fabrics brought back from my travels around the world (pouches, wallets, bags, cushions, cases, jewellery, notebooks…)
What is your favourite of your Etsy Made Local products?
pouch decorated with Hmong embroidered patch ( Asian tribe)
Tell us your favourite joke?
-“Mickaël, do you think I’m a bad mother ? -“My name is Paul.”
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Maya Croft
Attending Friday 30th November
What is your name and where is your Etsy shop based?
Liezl Croft, based in Evesham, Worcestershire
What will you be bringing to sell at the Etsy Made Local event?
I will be bringing hand knitted Tea, Cafetiere & Mug Cosies as well as Coffee & Tea Cosy Sets. Gorgeous Pom Pom Bookmarks and Garland, as well as Hats, Scarves, Gloves, Placemats and Coasters. All of the above are handmade in fabulous colours from premium yarns.
What is your favourite of your Etsy Made Local products?
The Tea Cosy set, which consists of a teapot cosy and two mug cosies.
Tell us your favourite joke?
Knock-Knock. Who’s there? Broken pencil. Broken Pencil who? Doesn’t matter it’s pointless!
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Helen Vallance
Attending Saturday 1st December
What is your name and where is your Etsy shop based?
Helen Vallance, Birmingham
What will you be bringing to sell at the Etsy Made Local event?
Leather and fabric bags, purses and accessories
What is your favourite of your Etsy Made Local products?
My rose gold leather pouch
Tell us your favourite joke?
I told my friend she drew her eyebrows too high. She seemed surprised.
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Dippy Daisy Designs
Attending Saturday 1st December
What is your name and where is your Etsy shop based?
Daisy Mason based in Worcestershire
What will you be bringing to sell at the Etsy Made Local event?
I will bring a selection of my quality handmade bags including handbags, totes, zip pouches and purses. Also a selection of machine embroidered items such as key fobs and mug rugs.
What is your favourite of your Etsy Made Local products?
A difficult question as I like everything I have made! My favourite is usually the last thing I have done, but at the moment the bag I like the most is my pink floral handbag.
Tell us your favourite joke?
I am useless at jokes, I should ask my Dad, he knows lots!