A Showcase of Scottish Talent: Handmade Village Highlights from the Ideal Home Show
The Ideal Home Show Scotland, held at Glasgow’s SEC from 23 May – 26 May 2025, brought together a vibrant community of artisans and small businesses in The Handmade Village. Curated by I Do Handmade, this special section showcased a wide range of unique handcrafted products from across Scotland – from enchanting fairy doors to bespoke jewellery.
This showcase below highlights some of the standout products and the passionate makers behind them, celebrating the talent and dedication that make handmade items truly special.
Artwork
£30 by Highland Fairy Doors
Highland Fairy Doors crafts whimsical wooden cottages and fairy doors from the Highlands of Scotland. Each one is a tribute to family, memory, and magic.
£8-£30 by Lydia London
Lydia showcased her beautiful artwork, including this painting of a tree at Penicuik House Estate that took a month and a half to complete!
£75-£275 by Madabout Bears
Madabout Bears creates beautifully handcrafted teddy bears from West Kilbride, each one made with love, charm, and 25 years of passion.
Starting from £50 by Pretty Darn Perfect
These handcrafted dolls all have their own story to tell and are made to bring your home good luck and keep bad vibes away.
£18 by Joshua Prints
Check out Joshua Jennings’ set of unique prints, each one photographed and crafted by Joshua himself.
Scents & Skincare
£22 by Hammam Essentials Limited
This thoughtfully curated Pamper Gift Box includes a selection of high-quality skincare products designed to nourish and pamper your skin.
£15 by Thistle Crafts
For a fresh scent all year round our Fresh Linen soy wax candles are the perfect way to avoid spring cleaning!
£20 each by Dalmore Aromas
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Scotland with these candles, each one elegantly housed in a matte black jar.
£16 by Gleaming Candles Ltd.
Gleaming Candles makes luxury candles affordable to everyone, with a touch of art and expertly blended & balanced scent.
£15 by Bathe Botanicals
This soothing blend of nourishing butters, botanical oils and beeswax alongside a healthy dose of magnesium chloride is the perfect choice for all skin types.
£7 by The Victorian Candle Co.
Founded in 2019 by brothers Aidan and Ru Blackett, The Victorian Candle Co is a family business dedicated to making amazing handpoured candles.
Accessories
£100 by Anne Richardson Designs
Inspired by Anne’s love of nature, this beautiful rose pendant is the perfect addition to any outfit and is made in solid silver.
£54 by Crazy for Ruthie Jewellery
Made of hand worked precious metal, this twisted wire heart is modern and easy to wear.
£45 by Ana Herranz Jewellery
These Silver Leaf Stud Earrings, part of Ana’s new Fold Collection are made from sustainable, eco-friendly recycled silver.
£35 by Crochet Kerry
Who needs a bag for summer? Crochet Kerry has a great range of handmade crochet market bags, crafted from 100% premium cotton.
Home & Decor
£12 by Weemack Creations
WeemackCreations has a super cute range of handpainted glasses. If you’d like a custom design, just get in touch!
£40 by Bo-peep Handmade
Harris Tweed Cushion are available in beautiful shades of pink/green and are handmade from authenticated Harris Tweed!
£7 by Mason’s Makes
Checkout Mason’s range of handmade gifts, including these personalised water bottles.
If you were able to attend the Ideal Home Show Scotland 2025, we hope you were able to find something special!
All these products and those at the Ideal Home Show are sold by business owners who are members of The I Do Handmade Hub. If you run a small product-selling business and are looking to grow faster, sell more stock, and connect with a supportive community, we’d love to welcome you to The Hub.
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