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A Sri Lankan doughnut shaped 'tawashi' style dish scrubbing brush, made from light coconut fibre twisted into thick stainless steel wire and bound with coconut twine, with an untreated beechwood handle. Firm fibres, and the rounded shape of this brush, make quick work of washing up — great for clean..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Small items
A raw unstripped steam bent willow and golden tampico fibre dish brush handmade by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Tampico is a moderately stiff vegetable fibre harvested from an agave found only in the Chihuahuan desert. The fibres have a microscopically barbed..
£15.00
Ex Tax:£12.50
Brand: Small items
A small upright hand broom with stitched rice straw bristles and an untreated turned beech wood handle, made in Germany by Burstenhaus Redecker, a family business who have been hand making brushes using traditional methods since 1935. Great for sweeping dirt and detritus from worktops, windowsills, ..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
Hand made in Buckinghamshire by Geoffrey Fisher, using simple woodworking techniques to create individually unique brushes from unstripped beech and hog-hair. Useful for cleaning dust and dirt from busy tabletops and shelves, as well as for the cleaning of computer screens and keyboards, the natural..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
Brand: Redecker
A beautiful low kick broom ideal for delicate parquet, hardwood, marble, or smooth stone floors. Made of exceptionally soft goat-hair hand sewn into an oiled oak stock. From a family owned and run brush making workshop in the town of Versmold, in North Rhine-Westphalia, a company who since the 1930s..
£55.00
Ex Tax:£45.83
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand drawn brush of long arenga fibre stitched into a birch stock and handle. Arenga - derived from the trunks of a South East Asian sugar palm - is considered one of the hardest wearing of all natural brush fibres, traditionally used for marine ropes and caulk, its water resistance and flexibilit..
£79.00
Ex Tax:£65.83
Brand: Oversize items
A traditionally made Chinese broom of whole and split golden bamboo, with a long handle made from a single stem of dried bamboo, and a fan-shaped head made from split stems, hand formed and tightly wire-bound. A lightweight but stiff brush ideal for the quick and regular sweeping of yards or smaller..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Oversize items
A mid-length, bamboo-handled, copper-bound, five bundle shuro floor broom particularly recommended for wooden (or tatami) floors as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using tradit..
£49.00
Ex Tax:£40.83
Brand: Oversize items
A handy small brush with a light wooden handle and golden palm fibres, pressed between a metal stock and bound with red twine and wire. Somewhere between tampico and shuro in stiffness, and water resistant, these brushes are great for small sweeping jobs, to sweep crumbs or eraser particles from tab..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
Brand: Oversize items
A long, bamboo-handled, copper-bound, seven bundle shuro floor broom particularly recommended for wooden (or tatami) floors as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using traditional..
£72.00
Ex Tax:£60.00
Brand: Oversize items
A copper-bound, three bundle shuro table brush particularly recommended for wooden surfaces as the fibres contain natural oils especially beneficial to these surfaces. Shuro is an interwoven fibrous sheath harvested from the trunk of hemp palms. Made using traditional methods in China from Chinese g..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
A well finished stitched horsehair hand brush for floor sweeping, with a beech wood and black-painted handle, with a hole for hanging. Horsehair is a great natural fibre for sweeping brushes, with anti-static qualities and a soft but effective feel. From the workshops of Iris Hantverk in Swede..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
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
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
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 handled scrubbing brush, made from birch with bristles of tampico fibre — a water and chemically resistant plant fibre from the Mexican Agave Lechugilla. The Swedish tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, wh..
£21.75
Ex Tax:£18.13
Brand: Small items
A 'V' shaped scrubbing brush of oiled boreal birch and tampico fibre hand-stitched by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Tampico is a moderately stiff vegetable fibre harvested from an agave found only in the Chihuahuan desert. The fibres have a microscopically bar..
£11.50
Ex Tax:£9.58
Brand: Small items
A large hand-thrown jug unglazed to the outside, with hand-painted brushwork, and glazed internally with an ash glaze, great for table use as a water jug, or for decanting wine. Made in Cardiff by studio potter Jack Welbourne and glazed in hand-mixed and applied glazes. After training in C..
£77.00
Ex Tax:£64.17
Brand: Small items
A soft shoe polishing brush made from oiled beech and dark horsehair. Best used after the shoes have been allowed to absorb the (sparingly applied) polish for about 15 minutes to buff the leather back to a deep shine, before a final high polish with a fine soft cloth. Like many things, an approach o..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
A soft shoe polishing brush made from oiled beech and light horsehair. Best used after the shoes have been allowed to absorb the (sparingly applied) polish for about 15 minutes to buff the leather back to a deep shine, before a final high polish with a fine soft cloth. Like many things an approach o..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
A simple rustic mug, with a gently tapered shape, unglazed to the outside, with hand-painted brushwork to side and base. Glazed internally with ash glaze. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up studio in Cardiff, where he produces wheel-thrown stoneware in red Cornish cla..
£34.00
Ex Tax:£28.33