CRAFTING

Black Dust

Whether you want to sweep up the kids’ crumbs or take your dinner parties to fine dining level and clean up between courses, this convenient set takes up little room but does a big job.

And its usefulness isn’t limited to the dining table. This set is perfect for indoor gardening to collect any potting mix that may have missed the pot.

Choose a colour to match your kitchen, table setting, studio or workshop. This matte black finish evokes style and simplicity.

Artsy and crafty types will also find these a boon. Keep a separate one handy to flick away eraser shreds from your drawing, sweep threads from your stitchwork, coral beads together and much more.

This set, part of a collaboration with French design studio Mr & Mrs Clynk, brings streamlined modern chic to a classic. It consists of a brush framed in sustainably cultivate beech, with bristles in a blend of natural and synthetic fibres. Simply sweep crumbs and other particles into the lacquered metal tray and whisk them away. 

Presented in a gift box, this is an ideal gift for anyone whose enthusiasms sometimes get messy, including yourself.

Even the mundane act of sweeping up a surface can be a chance to reflect on the beauty of the materials and form. A small moment of grace and beauty in an ordinary day. 

Find out more about the inspriation behind this design collaboration here

Perfect for a pampering luxury at bath time - natural, chemical free sea sponges are better for your skin and the environment. They are extremely durable, soft and gentle on the skin. They hold an incredible amount of water and with a little bit of body wash will create a luxurious lather.

Natural sea sponges  both professional and hobby artists. They are soft and pliable and have long been used by artists as they have individuality in their texture which allows you to create random and unique patterns on a variety of surfaces.

Sea Sponge Uses

Craft and Painting
Bath and Shower
Plant Leaf Care
Floristry

Natural Sea Sponge Benefits

• Sustainably sourced from the Mediterranean Sea
• 100% natural and are a renewable source
• Toxin free and hypo allergenic
• Does not hold mould or odours
• Extremely durable and long lasting
• Suitable for all skin types
• Super absorbent and soft, creates a luxurious lather

Caring for your sea sponge

After each use, rinse sea sponge out thoroughly leaving no product or water. Leave in an aerated area to dry.

To keep your sea sponge in good healthy condition and to revitalise the sponges structure, soak your sponge in hot water with a table spoon of baking soda for an hour once a month and rinse well.
Please note that because sea sponges are a natural product sizes and shapes will vary.

Size

• Honeycomb Medium 5.0-5.5" 

Sweep up to new heights

Tradition duster in sanded beech and black horsehair, ergonomic shape, good grip. Gently dusts.

With its curved shape and high-quality horsehair, the traditional duster gently removes dust from every nook and cranny. The corners of door panels or the sculpted reliefs are brushed gently.

This “ traditional duster” is made in the Nantes region.  by Andree Jardin, one of the last local brush factories with the EPV Living Heritage Company label.

The sanded beech handle is ergonomic. It allows a good grip. The length of the horsehair ensures flexibility of dusting even in hard-to-reach places (such as stair bars). This brush is a reissue of an old model used by bakers and millers...

The Table Brush is also perfect for indoor gardening to collect any potting mix that may have missed the pot, for camping, for cleaning croissant crumbs out of your keyboard.

Artsy and crafty types will also find these a boon. Keep a separate one handy to flick away eraser shreds from your drawing, sweep threads from your stitchwork, coral beads together and much more.

This is an ideal gift for anyone whose enthusiasms sometimes get messy, including yourself.

Even the mundane act of sweeping up a surface can be a chance to reflect on the beauty of the materials and form. A small moment of grace and beauty in an ordinary day. 

One sheet of "Octopus / Crustaceans " double sided gift wrap

Offset printed on heavyweight environmentally responsible 100% recycled paper.

SIZE

700 x 490mm

Available in store or click and collect only.

Printed in Bowral NSW

Beautifully illustrated by Bespoke Letterpress Studio

Do you love the cotton cord triangle look when you're hanging picture and photos? 

Perhaps you rent and don't want to drill any new holes?

Add these cotton cords on to your Pressi frame and hang from, well, anything!

An easy and beautiful way to frame your artwork. Simple to use with no magnets or tools required.

Ideal for prints, photos, posters, kid's art, and original art - on paper, card or unhemmed fabric up to 1mm thick.

Designed and crafted in Australia by Corner Block Studio in Meanjin, Queensland, they are made from premium, sustainable timber and 100% cotton cord.

• How it works

  The artwork is gently clamped in each timber bar using a soft cotton cord. This securely holds the artwork, without damaging it. 

  The top and bottom 1cm of the artwork is covered by the timber.

  The Pressi Frame suits paper or card up to 1mm thick (about 600 gsm card).

  It also suits textiles if un-hemmed and with straight edges e.g. (linen, cloth, silk, canvas). For hemmed textiles see the tea towel frame.

  Size Guide

  Frame size and ideal artwork size:

  (Tip - choose to suit the width of your artwork, the length can be anything.)

  A5-15cm wide - suits A5 portrait orientation or 5-6" wide artwork (Special order - Please contact info@forastudios.com if you would like to order this size)

  A4-22cm wide - suits A4 portrait, A5 landscape, 8"-8.5" wide artwork.

  A3-30cm wide - suits A3 portrait, A4 landscape, or 11" wide artwork.

  A2-43cm wide - suits A2 portrait, A3 landscape, or 16" wide artwork (Special Order - please contact info@forastudios.com if you would like to order this size)

  A1-62cm wide - suits A1 portrait, A2 landscape, or 24" wide artwork.

  50 cm - to suit Clubbies Surf Life Saving Clubs Screen Prints

  Custom - We can also supply made-to-order custom sizes. Please contact us via info@forastudios.com should you wish to place a special order and will provide you with a quotation.

  The artwork can also be narrower or wider than the timber bar - the timber or artwork will overhang accordingly.

  Hanging Methods

  Hidden (standard) - Hang from the 'keyhole' slot in the top timber bar onto a screw/nail/hook (not supplied) in your wall.

  Cotton Cord (add on) - Love the cotton cord triangle look? Add it on and hang from, well, anything! Add it on here

Vanity Fair

The perfect addition to your bathroom, kitchen, or laundry. This little beauty will last for years and will allow your bar soap to last weeks without mess.

The Heritage line updates ages-old craftsmanship with new materials tech. The French ashwood timber undergoes a thermal treatment that gives it extremely high resistance to moisture — perfect for the bathroom, studio, kitchen or laundry environment.

Even the simple act of washing your hands can be a small moment of grace and beauty every day.

Materials: Ashwood

Handmade in France

All wrapped up

An indispensable item for greenhouses, garden sheds and craft studios taking inspiration from traditional garlic baskets. Garden Trading have adapted the design allowing a ball of twine to sit centrally, feeding the end of the string through the hole in its base.

With an Antique Brass finish, they've also juxtaposed the colours matching with a ball of contemporary carbon coloured Jute string with deep tones of midnight blue.

The functional yet beautifully decorative piece can be hung effortlessly whether ready to string up plants in the garden or use as that finishing touch to present wrapping.

Here at Fora, we appreciate innovative product design such as this 2017 IF Product Design Awards winner.

This smaller CELLFAST ERGO axe is a perfectly balanced, ergonomically designed universal axe ideal for camps, chopping firewood or mountaineering escapes. Best of all it can attach securely to your belt or backpack so you can take it anywhere a la Bear Grilles. 

The quality forging is high quality so the induction-hardened blade is extremely durable and is deeply welded within the shaft. 

A non-slip SAFETOUCH surface ensures a soft, comfortable grip and the fibreglass reinforced composite construction provides cushioning at impact.

Better still, it's lightweight and comfortable to hold and may be used with one hand

A multifunctional cover guarantees safe handling, storage of the axe and a handy sharpener

length 260 mm, weight 0.6 kg
a 25-year warranty on the product upon website registration

TÜV GS safety certificate

Find out more about KABO & PYDO design studio who are responsible for many CELLFAST's ingenious designs and were awarded the prestigious prize for product design in the annual IF WORLD DESIGN AWARDS

Life's a peach

This Dustpan and Brush Giftset is a collaboration by Andree Jardin with contemporary French design studio Mr & Mrs Clynk and brings streamlined chic to an essential need.

Consisting of a hand brush and dustpan in varnished beechwood, sturdy lacquered steel and a blend of natural bristles, it will become a warm and familiar presence in your home that feels good in your hand.

Also included is a pair of lacquered metal hooks; use them to mount your brush and pan in a spot where they’ll be instantly accessible and proudly on display.

The set comes beautifully packaged, making it a perfect housewarming gift. Of course, you’ll want one for yourself, too, so pick the shade that complements your interiors.

The set comes beautifully packaged, making it a perfect housewarming gift. Of course, you’ll want one for yourself, too, so pick the shade that complements your interiors. The velvety softness of this peach finish looks divine against warm-toned cabinetry or flooring.

Learn more about Mrs & Mrs Clynk and the brushware collaboration here in our brands showcase

Materials: Beechwood, lacquered steel, natural bristles

The Brooms are leaving the loset

This Dustpan and Brush Gift set is a collaboration by Andree Jardin with contemporary French design studio Mr & Mrs Clynk and brings streamlined chic to an essential need.

Consisting of a hand brush and dustpan in varnished beechwood, sturdy lacquered steel, and a blend of natural bristles, it will become a warm and familiar presence in your home that feels good in your hand.

Also included is a pair of lacquered metal hooks; use them to mount your brush and pan in a spot where they’ll be instantly accessible and proudly on display.

The set comes beautifully packaged, making it a perfect housewarming gift. Of course, you’ll want one for yourself, too, so pick the shade that complements your interiors.

The sweet green of this Sage colourway, together with the natural fibre of the beech, adds a burst of springtime freshness to a white or neutral decor.

Discover more about Mrs & Mrs Clynk and the brushware collaboration here in our Brands Showcase

Materials: Beechwood, lacquered steel, natural bristles

Swept to new heights

Whether you want to sweep up the kids’ crumbs or take your dinner parties to fine dining level and clean up between courses, this convenient set takes up little room but does a big job. 

Choose a colour to match your kitchen, potting bench, table setting or workshop. This spring-fresh sage green instantly makes a room feel lighter and brighter.

And its usefulness isn’t limited to the dining table. This set is perfect for indoor gardening to collect any potting mix that may have missed the pot.

Artsy and crafty types will find these a boon. Keep a separate one handy to flick away eraser shreds from your drawing, sweep threads from your stitchwork, coral beads together and much more.

This set, part of a collaboration with French design studio Mr & Mrs Clynk, brings streamlined modern chic to a classic. It consists of a brush framed in sustainably cultivate beech, with bristles in a blend of natural and synthetic fibres. Simply sweep crumbs and other particles into the lacquered metal tray and whisk them away. 

Presented in a gift box, this is an ideal present for anyone whose enthusiasms sometimes get messy, including yourself.

Even the mundane act of sweeping up a surface can be a chance to reflect on the beauty of the materials and form. A small moment of grace and beauty in an ordinary day. 

Learn more about the Clynk duo's collaboration with Andree Jardin here

Peachy Keen

Whether you want to sweep up the kids’ crumbs or take your dinner parties to fine dining level and clean up between courses, this convenient set takes up little room but does a big job.

And its usefulness isn’t limited to the dining table. This set is perfect for indoor gardening to collect any potting mix that may have missed the pot.

Choose a colour to match your kitchen, table setting, studio or workshop. This velvety peach finish instantly makes a space feel warm and welcoming.

Artsy and crafty types will also find these a boon. Keep a separate one handy to flick away eraser shreds from your drawing, sweep threads from your stitchwork, coral beads together and much more.

This set, part of a collaboration with French design studio Mr & Mrs Clynk, brings streamlined modern chic to a classic. It consists of a brush framed in sustainably cultivate beech, with bristles in a blend of natural and synthetic fibres. Simply sweep crumbs and other particles into the lacquered metal tray and whisk them away. 

Presented in a gift box, this is an ideal gift for anyone whose enthusiasms sometimes get messy, including yourself.

Even the mundane act of sweeping up a surface can be a chance to reflect on the beauty of the materials and form. A small moment of grace and beauty in an ordinary day. 

Find out more about the inspriation behind this design collaboration here

There's a gadget geek hiding in all of us. Enter the Kelvin.23 multi-function tool. Yes, the name says it all. 23 functions in one small tool.

A staple for your workshop or garden or creative studio.