Blog - News from the workbench
3 o'clocks
Three new ‘Cuckoo-less’ Clocks fresh from the Alternature workshop. Designed and hand-made using a mixture of character Oak, Sycamore and Ash, all sourced in the Uk. Check them out in...
Oak console table
This one’s a little special. A previous customer of Alternature commissioned this console table to match the other products from our range that she already had. This is the result;...
surf's up
Brand new to the range after a wave of requests, our new surfboard racks are designed and hand-made with care in house to keep your treasured boards safe and organised....
post modern
A recent commission for some friends of Alternature, this solid Oak letter box is designed to keep large letters safe whilst also saving the postman a scuffle with the dogs...
Cornwall Today June 2013
A fresh copy of Cornwall Today magazine just dropped throught the door and happily we’re featured in it again, this time as part of a feature on Cornwall Open Studios....
gissa hand?
Nothing beats a sunny Cornish morning and a fresh pallet of dowel. Now all I need is someone to help unload it…..
Open Studios 2013
We’re opening our doors to the public again this May. As part of Open Studios Cornwall, 38 artists and makers here at Krowji are opening their doors to invite you...
coat tree forest
‘Coat Tree Forest’ (aka Alternature‘s workshop). Ok, so it’s more of a coppice but either way, here are a few of our new Coat Trees waiting for dispatch to their...
coat tree
A recent addition to Alternature’s range. We wanted to offer a coat stand that was 100% designed and made in house, hooks and all. What we have here is our...
nip and tuck
Need a little adjustment or special size to fit in that particularly awkward spot? No problem. Most of our products can be specially made to be slightly taller/ shorter/ longer....
time for new additions
Cuckoo-less Clocks No.21 (right) and No.22 (left). Currently winging it’s way (no pun intended) to Switzerland, No.21 is sold but No22 is for sale on our Cuckooless Clocks page. Both...
oak school boot rack
Oak wellington rack made especially for a school to hold 18 pairs of childrens boots and 2 pairs of adult boots for the teachers. Whilst admittedly more expensive, the Oak...