Thoughtfully Curated Gifts with Colour, Character & Charm
Parade Handmade is an Irish online gift shop offering carefully chosen collections of distinctive gifts — from art cards and handmade cards to colourful accessories and thoughtful presents for special occasions.
Each collection is designed to make choosing the perfect gift simple, with pieces full of personality and craftsmanship at a range of price points.
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About Parade Handmade
Parade Handmade is an Irish online gift shop based in Newport in the west of Ireland. It's purpose stems from a love of colour, creativity and thoughtful gifting. Each collection is carefully assembled to offer distinctive pieces with character — from art cards and handmade accessories to charming finds that make meaningful presents.
Rather than overwhelming visitors with endless choices, the shop focuses on small, carefully selected collections designed to make finding the right gift easy and enjoyable.
Many pieces are handmade or artist-designed, and every item is chosen for its personality, quality and ability to bring a little joy to everyday moments.
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Stunning Art Cards to Stash Away!
Nuala Brett-King Art Cards
These are beautiful printed representations of Nuala Brett-King's wonderful paintings.
Celebrate the seasons and all the glory nature brings by choosing your favourite cards from this stunning printed collection depicting the art of Nuala Brett-King. Send a heartfelt message to family and friends.
- Bring nature inside by putting your favourite images about the house, on walls or in stand alone frames.
- Always have a healthy stash of beautiful cards so you are never caught short when the moment arises.
- Select the perfect ones in the taste of someone special and present them as a gift tied in a pretty ribbon.
Art from Ireland is a special gift and if you buy it in the form of art cards such as these beauties by Nuala Brett- King, you will help to share and celebrate the creativity and splendour of our wonderfully imaginative artists and culture.
Collating a luxurious, personally chosen selection of art cards from an Irish artist to someone special to make their day and presenting them with this luxury gift spreads joy and beauty to all who receive one from them in the future.
Cheery and Bright 🎁
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Fancy a cuppa, anybody?
Shoreline Hand Knitted Tea Cosies
There’s nothing quite like a proper pot of tea - especially when it’s kept piping hot under one of these Shoreline Hand Knitted Tea Cosies. Each one is a little work of art in its own right, hand knitted or sewn by a talented maker who understand the comfort of a good cuppa and the joy of something beautifully made, both probably in her own kitchen.
You’ll find everything here from classic Aran stitches and traditional cable patterns to playful and imaginative designs inspired by home, seaside life, and a touch of whimsy. Some are architectural “pot socks”, full of texture and structure, while others take their cue from colourful characters and delicious treats - think buns with icing, slices of Battenberg cake, or even cheerful figures keeping an eye on the teapot.
Each cosy is unique, creative, and full of personality, designed to keep your tea warm and your spirits lifted. They make brilliant gifts, especially for tea lovers at home or abroad - easy to post, light as a feather, and sure to raise a smile.
Whether you prefer the nostalgic charm of hand-knitted Aran stitches or the quirky delight of an inventive modern design, this collection captures it all. Every piece carries that unmistakable sense of care and craft - a little bit of home, ready to wrap around your teapot.
Send a little bit of home!
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Enhance your stationery stash with some elegant handmade cards from Ireland.
I love to have a healthy stash of handmade cards for various occasions so I never get caught on the hop for an event or for when I want to convey my sentiments in a special way. There's something so enchanting about a handmade card. It's hard to explain exactly what that is. Perhaps it's their whimsical and playful appearance. They certainly add a touch of magic to any occasion. It's another of the Irish handmade crafts I love so much. Each year I introduce new batches of creative Parade Handmade cards to my collections based on natural, fun uplifting themes. I hope you enjoy looking through this colourful collection of varied luxury cards and card packs all handmade in Ireland and that you discover all that you need.
You are the most important thing happening on any day.
''I aim to treat each customer & each order with care & attention, just as though they were the only customer with the only order not only because they are the most important thing happening on a given day but because I would love everyone to receive handmade Irish gifts from the real handmade Ireland'' from Amanda of Parade Handmade - Authentic Handmade Irish Gifts from your bona fide handmade gifts Ireland source.