Brand: Small items
Dustpans of pressed and folded fairly heavy gauge sheet steel, with welded loop handles and a flexible rubber lip. Powder coated either red or black. From Iris Hantverk whose Swedish and Estonian workshops provide training and employment for visually impaired craftsmen in the making of artisan brush..
£12.00
Ex Tax:£10.00
Brand: Small items
A simple pressed-steel, painted dust shovel with a stained beech handle and leather hanging loop. Ideal as a hearth scoop — although only with cold ashes — or for rugged outdoor use. From the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, founded by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s, who specialise in th..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
Brand: Redecker
Mounted with thirteen rows of bristle, this brush is ideal for clearing out fireplaces or ovens and brushing off fire stokers or pipes. This small brush is made with arenga fibres which are particularly stiff, durable and heat resistant. It's perfectly hand-sized and conveniently shaped and sized (7..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
Brand: Small items
A black powder coated pressed steel dustpan with an oiled beech handle, leather hanging loop, and rubber lip. Ideal for use all around the house and garden, although perhaps given the colour it might be best suited for use in the dry. From the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who since th..
£16.00
Ex Tax:£13.33
Brand: Small items
A white powder coated pressed steel dustpan with an oiled beech handle, leather hanging loop, and rubber lip. Ideal for use all around the house and garden, although perhaps given the colour it might be best suited for use in the dry. From the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who since th..
£16.00
Ex Tax:£13.33
Brand: Small items
A pressed stainless steel dustpan with an oiled beech handle, leather hanging loop, and rubber lip. Ideal for use all around the house and garden, although perhaps given the colour it might be best suited for use in the dry. From the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who since their foundi..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
A pure natural bristle clothes brush hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a flared head for reaching more awkward areas and for greater coverage. Short, stiff bristles make quick work of clearing dust and lint from clothes for a trouble-free sprucing session. From a family business who have bee..
£22.50
Ex Tax:£18.75
A pure natural bristle cobweb brush hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a long handle, finished with a turned-wood topper. Perfect for removing even high-up cobwebs, with a flared head for reaching more awkward corners, and a lightweight feel (just 200g in weight), for effortless de-cobwebbing..
£23.50
Ex Tax:£19.58
Brand: Small items
A pure natural hog bristle bannister brush hand set in an oiled hardwood stock. Perfect for sweeping any hard floor area, and with a flared pale coloured bristle tip for reaching more awkward corners. From the company of R. Russell a family owned and run business who have been manufacturing brushes ..
£13.50
Ex Tax:£11.25
A dense and soft brush, hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a rectangular block of bristles designed for efficient polishing of leather shoes, bags and furniture. Use with our beeswax leather conditioner to bring leather goods up to a gleaming shine. From a family business who have been manufa..
£20.50
Ex Tax:£17.08
Brand: Small items
A well finished oil treated beech stocked coconut fibre bristled hand-bound hand broom. Moderately soft for a vegetable fibre brush, and with a lovely wire stitch detail on the back. The bristles are water resistant making these suitable for indoor or outdoor use. From the workshops of Iris Hantverk..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched table brush of oiled maple, medium soft grey-brown horse hair and steel wire, with a distinctively flat profile. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcr..
£18.50
Ex Tax:£15.42
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched hand broom of beech, medium soft grey-brown horse hair, and steel wire. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft employment for the visually impaired,..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched hand broom of beech, medium soft grey-brown horse hair, and steel wire. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft employment for the visually impaired,..
£18.50
Ex Tax:£15.42
Brand: Redecker
Hand bound Dutch style hand brushes, made of rice straw, which isn't the stems of rice plants but of sorghum a cereal common from the balkans to the tropics. Quite stiff these are ideal for sweeping small areas, especially around a fire, and as the rice straw does not absorb water are suitable for i..
£11.50
Ex Tax:£9.58
Brand: Small items
Perhaps one of the most ancient of brush designs, and one which has been slowly perfected through millennia of binding, weaving, and tying. Made only of rice straw (sorghum) wound with red twine on the body, and wire on the neck, secured to a small pin, creating a comfortably ergonomic handle made f..
£18.50
Ex Tax:£15.42
Brand: Oversize items
The Siiliharja — hedgehog — is a long bristled birch and union blend (bass and tampico) elegantly curved hand broom from Finland, where it might typically be used to brush snow, ice, dirt, dust, and mud from clothes, boots, and entrance stairs. The vegetable fibre bistles are tough, water resistant,..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Small items
A dark bamboo handled, red- and black-twine bound brush of broom-corn/rice-straw, which is neither from rice nor corn, but a kind of sorghum grass traditionally planted on 5th June and harvested around the 20th August — after about 75 days growth — giving the optimum length between ligule (the point..
£125.00
Ex Tax:£104.17
Brand: Small items
A fairly soft hand brush made with an untreated beech handle, hand stitched with dark horse hair blend bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. With a turned handle, and a hole for hanging. Just over 30cm overall length...
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
A fairly soft hand brush made with a pine tar treated birch stock cut from slow growing Fennoscandian boreal forests hand stitched with dark horse hair blend bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. As well as granting the brush its distinctive dark looks pin..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A mid-length broom of a traditional type from a small craft workshop in Thailand. Sorghum is more commonly know as rice straw or even broom corn in the west and refers to a group of grasses used for brush-making throughout much of the world. Undoubtedly similar to the grass used in our Japanese and ..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
An incredibly simple hand broom from Japan made from the finer tops of bamboo canes bound tightly together with wire. Similarly to our zatacon scrubbing whisks, and perhaps besom brooms to which these bear resemblance and could perhaps be considered cousins these are less brittle, harder wearing, an..
£7.00
Ex Tax:£5.83
Brand: Small items
With a stock shaped from boreal birch, the shorter fibres are of light coloured tampico (harvested from an agave found only in the Chihuahuan desert). The longer dark arenga (a type of palm fibre traditionally used for the most hardwearing nautical rope) is slightly stiffer, to reach and clean betwe..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
Brand: Small items
A machine wound stainless steel wire and stiff horsehair double ended brush for cleaning between spokes, around gear mechanisms, and under mudguards, or amongst the many novel recesses found on alloy or trimmed steel wheels. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Fri..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Small items
A handled scrubbing brush, made from birch with bristles of union blend - a mix of hard palmyra palm and softer tampico fibres. The Swedish tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, which employs over 30 such ind..
£21.75
Ex Tax:£18.13
Brand: Small items
A traditional mop bucket fabricated from galvanised sheet steel, and equipped with a conical wringer and a loop handle for carrying. A straightforward tool, which avoids the more common recourse to plastic found these days. Use your favourite floor soap with some warm water, dunk your mop, lower int..
£26.00
Ex Tax:£21.67
A simple brush with stiff union fibre bristles and a hardwood stock, made in Colchester, UK. Use gently to remove stubborn stains from tougher fabrics, and upholstery (patch test first). Union fibre is a combination of two natural plant fibres from the Tampico and Palmyra (palm tree) plants, c..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
A simple hardwood mop or broom handle, with a rounded top and tapered end, to fit our cotton mop heads or English brooms.Please note that this item will incur a long item shipping surcharge which will be added at the shipping stage of checkout...
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Small items
A high-quality traditional mop head made from twisted cotton fibre, with a galvanised steel socket top, for fitting a wooden handle to. Use with our galvanised mop bucket to polish your floors to a tidy shine, without the use of plastics. ..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Duralex
A new, larger version of Duralex's classic Gigogne glasses. Made from pressed glass and tempered using a process developed by Saint-Gobain in 1936, these glasses are chip, shock, and heat resistant, microwave, and dishwasher safe. For these reasons the Gigogne was once ubiquitous throughou..
£13.50
Ex Tax:£11.25
Brand: Duralex
A stemmed pudding or ice cream dish in tempered glass, made in France by Duralex. Ideal for preparing and serving mousses, fruit salads, portions of ice cream, trifles, blancmange, creme caramel... et cetera. With the undeniably retro charm of Duralex's Gigogne line, and pressed glass in general, th..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
Brand: Duralex
A large glass bowl, perfect for salads, or for mixing cake recipes or bread dough, from Duralex's classic Gigogne range, with its instantly recognisable dual rings running around the belly. Made from pressed glass and tempered using a process developed by Saint-Gobain in 1936, these glasse..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
Brand: Duralex
A 22cl cup and saucer set, made from pressed glass and tempered using a process developed by Saint-Gobain in 1936, these glasses are chip, shock, and heat resistant, microwave, and dishwasher safe. For these reasons the Gigogne was once ubiquitous throughout institutional canteens — to many they are..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
Brand: Duralex
Duralex's classic Gigogne glasses. Teetering on the verge of (and into) bankruptcy for much of the past decade, Duralex has been resurrected once again following a management buyout. Made from pressed glass and tempered using a process developed by Saint-Gobain in 1936, these glasses are c..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Duralex
A box of 6 of Duralex's classic Picardie tumblers. First designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain's patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal shape, formed to..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Duralex
A box of 6 of Duralex's classic Picardie tumblers. First designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain's patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal shape, formed to..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Duralex
A box of 6 of Duralex's classic Picardie Marine tumblers. First designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain's patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal shape, fo..
£15.50
Ex Tax:£12.92
Brand: Duralex
A box of 6 of Duralex's classic Picardie Marine tumblers. First designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain's patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal shape, fo..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
A warm Amber coloured version of the classic Duralex Picardie tumbler. Designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain’s patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal sh..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Duralex
A fresh Green coloured version of the classic Duralex Picardie tumbler. Designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain’s patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal s..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Small items
A gentle Rose coloured version of the classic Duralex Picardie tumbler. Designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain’s patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal s..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Small items
A deep Sapphire coloured version of the classic Duralex Picardie tumbler. Designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain’s patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold air. With a curving, tapering, nonagonal..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33
Brand: Small items
A set of four 25cl coloured versions of the classic Duralex Picardie tumbler, in Amber, Plum, Marine and Sapphire. Designed in 1927 and produced using Saint-Gobain’s patented glass tempering method since 1945, during which each glass is heated to about 700°C and cooled rapidly in blasts of cold..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
This classic, bundt style cake tin is manufactured by the reputable German company, Westmark. Made from aluminium and a high-quality non-stick coating that promotes conductivity will ensure your bake comes out evenly browned, and ready for any occasion, sweet or savoury! Perfect for cakes, puddings,..
£24.50
Ex Tax:£20.42
Brand: Small items
A charmingly Heath Robinson-esque apple corer, cutter and peeler, cast in aluminium and stainless steel by Westmark of Germany, a company founded in 1956 that has been upholding Germany's strong reputation for quality manufacture ever since. Literally translating to "Apple Dream", the Apfeltrau..
£34.00
Ex Tax:£28.33
Brand: Small items
A natural latex rubber eraser from České Budějovice, in the Czech Republic, with two levels of pumice content — more in the blue end, for more effective / abrasive erasing, less in the red, for a gentler effect. Approximately 42mm by 14mm by 7mm...
£0.50
Ex Tax:£0.42
Brand: Small items
Created in 1956, this sturdy and sharp vegetable peeler works well for those who prefer to hold their peelers at 90° to the object peeled. Constructed with the elegant simplicity of bent flattened chromed steel wire fitted with a distinctive sharks fin eye remover to its back, and a swivelling..
£5.00
Ex Tax:£4.17
Brand: Small items
Fancy making chips or French fries at home? Then this is the tool for you! Made by the German company, Westmark, this easy-to-use and safe device is perfect for cutting vegetables, fruit, and any other finger foods. Comes with three inserts, 9x9, 10x10, and 12x12 mm widths depending on the desired t..
£49.50
Ex Tax:£41.25
Brand: Small items
A cast aluminium cheese slicer with a sharp stainless steel cutting wire. This hand held cheese slicer is perfect for soft and semi-hard cheeses such as Goudas, Cheddars, and Swiss style cheeses. Simply adjust the thickness by holding the handle at an angle, and glide through to create a perfect sli..
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Small items
This versatile cast aluminium tool is perfect for mashing potatoes, spätzle making, and even making fruit or vegetable purees. Simply press the arms together to expel food through the small holes. Depending on the density of the food, it will create uniform, shape-retaining strands. Three notches at..
£54.00
Ex Tax:£45.00