I had a wonderful time at Made By Hand in Cardiff over the weekend. Plenty of sales and a marvellous array of beautiful crafts on display.
Here are a few pictures of our stand.
Tag: bird tiles
Chinoiserie tiles
A recent commission for an open stairwell in a new-build house in London.
A Chinoiserie tile panel with magnolia, birds and butterflies.



Medieval Animal tiles
A set of 54 Medieval Animal tiles sent out last week with some personalised cat tiles.
Made By Hand, Cardiff
I had a thoroughly good time in Cardiff last weekend, and was very happy with our sales.
Here are a few of the things we took:
A few more recent tiles and coasters
- Teapot stands
- Animal and bird coasters
- Dog coasters
- Urchin coasters
Ceramics in the city
I am exhibiting at the Geffrye Museum in Shoreditch, London this week – opening evening Thursday 22nd September 6 – 8.30pm (opening evening), then Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th September 10am – 5pm.
It is free entry – an exhibition of 55 potters in a lovely museum.
Here are a few things I will be taking
- Four Chinoiserie figures
- Mini Delft animal and bird tiles
- Chinoiserie bird tile
- 4 small owl tiles
- Delft flower and bee tiles
- Medieval animal tiles
- 4 animal tiles
Animal and bird Delft tiles
Some Delft Animal and Bluebird tiles on their way to Hove today.
Lots of fish tiles
I have been painting a lot of fishy tiles and dishes for galleries – most of these are for the brand new Glass By Design in Penarth near Cardiff.
The last picture is of lots of fish tiles destined for Custom House in Cardigan.
- 2 fish tiles 26x13cm
- 4 fish tiles 21 x 10½cm
- 16 bird tiles 5cm
- 16 fish tiles 5cm
- Fish platters
- square fish tile 21x21cm
- Large fishy platter 2
- Large fishy platter
- Fish tiles for Custom House
Black and white bird tiles
Some British Garden Bird tiles commissioned in black and white for a change.

Black and white bird tiles
New shower
After years of struggling with an expensive shower that never worked properly, we have finally invested in a new one! Bliss.