My name is Lorraine but everyone calls me Quiche, hence “Quiche’s handmade gifts”.I have lived in Deal since 2002 and love the town, the sea, the beach and the countryside around us.  Many of the gifts I make are directly inspired by our coastal environment and I enjoy working with a range of different materials, including driftwood from the beach, clay and resin.
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Hi,  my name is Debby and I have lived in Herne bay for 4 years now.  I have always loved crafts and making things.  I love all fairy things, I make the houses from scratch out of paper mache and have recently made and sold some paper mache Fairy Christmas lodges.  I will be selling these at the place and also fairy clothing.   All my work is individual and I hope yo...
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My name is Catherine and I took up Paper Marbling almost 10 years ago.  I find the process endlessly fascinating!   I drop colours on a size of water which is thickened with moss extract, manipulate them with a stylus and/or combs to create a unique riot of colour and pattern which is then transferred to paper.  The question arose, what to do with my ever growing sta...
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We are Lucy and Amy, a mother-daughter duo with a love of coastal living. We create handmade items using locally collected shells and driftwood, alongside vintage and sourced decor inspired by the sea. Our passion gives you the opportunity to bring the essence of coastal life into your home.
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Over the years I’ve trekked across a plethora of American and European beaches, fields, as well as, visited numerous charity, bric-a-brac & curio shops, flea markets and boot sales. Always on the hunt for misfit treasures to repurpose into something new. The UK offers a cornucopia of history and exploration, one where you can find sea glass, broken shards of pottery and Victorian delftware, d...
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Hello, my name is Katie and what started out as a nice little hobby has almost taken over my life! Put simply; I love to crochet. It is relaxing yet stimulating and I never cease to be amazed that a single hook and some yarn can produce such beautiful work. I make a wide variety of items from baby shoes to house decorations to clothes and novelties. I am open to taking on commissions....
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Welcome to Deal by the Beach, a family-run business established in 2024 by a mother, father, and their two sons. We’ve lived in Deal all our lives, embracing the unique charm of our pebble beach and the serene beauty of the sea. Our boys grew up by the shore, fostering a deep love for the coastal lifestyle that inspired our brand. At Deal by the Beach, we celebrate our seaside heritage with ev...
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My name is Leigh- Anne and I have lived in Deal for over 20 years (work brought me here) My husband is from Deal and it’s where  we’ve raised our son.  I started making candles last year when I could find any candles with a good hot throw, interesting scents and that didn’t cost a fortune!  I use a coconut/ rapeseed wax blend that is sustainably sourced and quality ...
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