Blog - News from the workbench
Oak shelving unit
We were commissioned to make an oak cabinet for a client as a one off. However, we are so pleased with the results that we have made it a permanent...
Original Surfboards Project
We were asked by ‘The Original Surfboards Company’ to adapt our welly racks for use as surfboard racks. Original Surfboards are hand crafted in the traditional way making every board...
Decked Project
The Decked Project is a ‘fine and dandy’ collection of artists / illustrators / designers / tattoo artists and generally ink-stained fellows, with a show 25th-30th August at Stolenspace gallery,...
New Toys
We have aquired some new toys recently, the most significant being our new transporter. The van allows us to collect all manner of things from timber to packaging, cutting down...
Friends of Alternature
Please visit some friends of ours. First up Martin Thomas, local artist based here in Krowji. Next is Elisa McLeod, who runs the studios here at Krowji when she is...
Jacks Design Commission
We just finished a display cabinet for Jacks Design, a jewellery designer from Bristol. Her work is superb and the cabinet we made for her will be used at shows...
Cornish World Feature
I have heard on the grapevine that we feature in this months Cornish World magazine. Keep an eye out for us and do let me know if you see us...
New things to come
We haven’t had a chance to breathe since Christmas but there are some new products to come soon. As soon as I get a chance to update the website, all...
Snow!
Despite being in Cornwall, we have had our fair share of snow fall too. Roads are blocked, shops closed and snowmen growing. Everything has ground to a halt but we...
Happy New Year
We are now open again for 2009. Due to a backlog of orders, please allow 7-10 days for delivery. We are soon to be working on some exciting new products...
Christmas holidays
After a frantic few weeks, we are now closed for Christmas. We will still be answering emails and calls, so if you would like to chase an order or enquire...
Smallholder Magazine Feature
Smallholder magazine featured Alternature in a piece on gift ideas for Christmas. The mag’ is packed on features and info for anyone looking to set up or expand their smallholding....