The Frome Independent

Libby Bove Arts - Folk inspired fine art and organic cotton textiles. Bold designs featuring local flora, fauna and folk customs.

I produce wheel thrown functional and decorative ceramics. Including mugs, bowls, jugs, vases and vessels. Inspired by seascapes, landscapes and coastlines. Produced in my studio here in Frome.

Colourful, tactile functional art that you will just want to hold and love.

Hand engraved glass set in silver. Wearable art to amuse, bemuse and delight.

SALT + FIG is a handcrafted label created and designed by Bristol-based jeweller, Gemma Overman. Inspired by nature, architecture, and design, each piece is uniquely crafted to create contemporary, organic feeling jewellery.

The Pobbles are an ever increasing family of handmade and illustrated ceramic characters by Mel Day. They come as wall art and brooches.

Handmade silver and brass jewellery, made using recycled silver. Elegant and contemporary jewellery made to wear everyday.

Meg is a multidisciplinary Canadian artist whose work is heavily inspired by nature, folkart, and the small joys of life, invoking a sense of comfort, homeliness, and whimsy.

I am an artist and illustrator based in Frome. I mainly use stencils on recycled ephemera, combining text and image to create an alternative universe of primitive whimsy

Gnome Studios is a small studio specialising in concrete homewares and furniture. Inspired by geometric forms and the natural beauty of concrete and using sustainable local materials.

Floral,landscape and night sky original paintings, cards and prints.

Real tattoo designs, without the commitment. Designed in Frome by tattoo artist Rachael Ainsworth.

Handmade ceramics that blend landscape-inspired glazes with playful, characterful forms. Rooted in feeling and memory, the work spans both functional pieces and decorative objects.

Natural, organic & sustainable skincare made in Dorset that will bring your skin nourishment, harmony & a radiant glow.Natural home fragrances inspired by the wild foothills of Europe to transport the senses.

Lazuli Remedies is a small herbal apothecary offering botanical skin and body care. Each product is handmade by me, Celeste, in small batches, using herbs and flowers from my allotment, local organic farms and the land.

Laura is an artist based in the West Country, specialising in mixed-media collage primarily created from recycled papers. Her illustrations act as a visual diary, often including intimate handwritten extracts that explore themes of identity and connection.

Inspired by South American folk art and 1950s kitsch, my pieces are designed and hand-stitched by me, using colourful, cruelty free faux leather.

Handbuilt stoneware pottery, combining functionality and whimsical beauty.

Lyn is an architect and a ceramicist, and she enjoys making both buildings and pots. All her ceramics are wheel thrown, and produced in small batches in her east Bristol studio.The focus of the ceramics is on simplicity of form, functionality and elegance - the making of objects that are pleasing to hold and use.

Eloise makes glass to raise awareness for glassblowing as an endangered craft, as a recent BA graduate, at 21 years old she has worked alongside Manchester art gallery and spotted for ND selects for her use of colour! She takes a playful approach to modern glassware.

Unique short Comic written and illustrated by Poppy Raine

Lino printed stationery, gifts, and handmade books inspired by wildlife, community, and creative resistance. Ethically made in the West Country using vegan printmaking processes, recycled materials, and recyclable or biodegradable packaging.

Rowan Tree Apothecary is a small herbal tea business based in Frome. They formulate delicious teas made from organic ingredients to support people emotionally in their everyday lives.

Natural, vegan skincare handcrafted in the UK using organic botanicals, hormone-friendly formulas and sustainable packaging for healthy, glowing skin.