Daonna Designs is an independent design studio dedicated to creating carefully crafted pieces that balance creativity, simplicity, and enduring style. With a strong focus on detail and finish, each design is produced with intention — prioritising quality materials, thoughtful design, and a refined aesthetic. Every piece from Daonna Designs reflects a love of making and an appreciation for items that feel personal, considered, and gift-worthy. Rather than following fast trends, the studio focuses on timeless designs that can be enjoyed for years to come, whether chosen as a meaningful gift or as something special for the home or everyday life. Proud to be part of Ireland’s growing artisan community, Daonna Designs values craftsmanship, authenticity, and the connection between maker and customer. Each order is prepared with care, ensuring that every item delivered reflects the standards and creativity behind the brand.

Blackstairs Arts & Crafts is an established independent craft retailer located in Carlow, serving as a curated destination for Irish handmade products and artisan design. Inspired by the natural beauty and heritage of the Blackstairs Mountains, the business is committed to promoting high-quality craftsmanship and supporting Irish makers. The shop offers a carefully selected range of handcrafted gifts,  textiles,  woodcraft, and decorative pieces, with an emphasis on authenticity, durability, and creative expression. Each product reflects the skill and individuality of its maker, making the store a trusted source for meaningful gifts and distinctive Irish design. Blackstairs Arts & Crafts attracts both local customers and visitors seeking genuine Irish craft, offering a welcoming retail experience grounded in community and regional pride. By showcasing artisan work from Ireland, the business plays an active role in sustaining traditional skills while embracing contemporary craft innovation. More

Air dry clay is a soft, lightweight, non-toxic modelling material designed for ages 3 and up. It is easy to squeeze, shape, stretch, and mould, making it perfect for both fun play and creative projects. Available in a wide range of colours, most air-dry clays can be mixed together to create any shade or tone you need. Unlike traditional clays, air dry clay requires no baking or kilns. It naturally hardens when exposed to air, usually within 24 hours, leaving you with a long-lasting keepsake. When stored in airtight tubs, it remains reusable and ready for your next creation. Because it does not stick to hair, upholstery or carpets, air dry clay is a favourite among parents and educators. Air dry clay can be used to make models, characters, magnets, decorations, keyrings, name plaques, greeting cards, framed art, and even baby handprints or footprints. Its minimal shrinkage allows it to be used over lightweight armatures such as balloons. The possibilities are endless — the only limitation is your... More