For all your crafting and gifting needs
Whether you're looking for something special as a gift, a treat for yourself or some crafting bits and bobs, we have plenty to tempt you with. And please don't hesitate to ask if there's something you'd like which we currently don't stock - we will do our best to help you.
Our friendly staff are always happy to advise, so please feel free to pop in and discuss your requirements.
Wool & Haberdashery
We are one of the leading stockists in the area of wool for your knitting, crocheting and crafting projects.
Need a button? We can help!
Need some ribbon? We can help!
Need some new knitting needles or crochet hooks? We can help!
Whatever you're after, we'll have it...or if we don't, we'll try our best to get it for you.
Our friendly staff are always on hand for advice and assistance.
Lamp work Glass
Come watch our team making lamp work beads and jewellery right in front of you at our Porthleven studio. We take on special orders to suit your requirements and booking can be made for you to come learn the whole process with one of artists.
Clothing
Over the last 10 years we have been working with a fair trade clothing manufacturer in Indian. We visit the factory every year to select and watch the beautiful range of clothing that is produced for our store. Keeping our quality high, reassuring the best product for our customers.
With the expansion of our own studio right in the heart of Porthleven we are producing an exclusive range of hand knit clothing and machine sewn garments under our Crafty Crab brand.
Gifts
Made In Cornwall and we like to shout about that.
We have a full range of gifts in store and online. Selected from a range of local Artist that's passion is Cornwall and its coast.
Photography
Local Cornish photographer Stuart Wheeler, the Ambassador of 'Country Cornwall' brings you his awarded winning Landscape photography.
Hi passion for Porthleven which stretches for the whole of Cornwall shows in his beautiful work of the coastline and countryside. Available in store and online at www.countrycornwall.co.uk
With workshops coming soon you will be able to book a one to one or a group session to join Stuart at a location in Cornwall. Learning his tricks to better photography.
Celtic Urchin Jewellery
Producing our own range of jewellery under the Celtic Urchin brand name. These are made in our studio at Porthleven in a range of materials from Gold, 925 Silver, Brass and silver plate.
We offer this brand also for wholesale customers that wish to start or expand a jewellery business, offer competitive discounts and services to support you all the way. Contact for more details.
Cornwall Gem Trader
We are proud to be a stockist of 'Cernow Gem Trader' within our Porthleven store.
On show you will find a range of top quality precious and semi-precious gemstones. Ready to be set in your own jewellery designs.